
Job Description: Compliance Officer (Controls & Investigations)
Location: Bengaluru, India
Department: Legal & Compliance
About the Role
GEA is establishing an in-house Compliance audit function previously managed by external consultants. We are seeking a Compliance Officer (Controls & Investigations) to plan and conduct Compliance Spot Checks across group subsidiaries worldwide. These standardized sample-based audits evaluate adherence to internal Compliance Policies, applicable laws, and regulatory requirements, aiming to detect potential compliance risks early and support the integrity of our operations.
While the primary focus of the role is on Compliance Spot Checks, the Compliance Officer may also be required to support Compliance Investigations on an ad hoc basis, for example in cases of suspected misconduct, fraud, or corruption.
As Compliance Officer you will be part of GEA’s Compliance & Integrity team and report to the Senior Director responsible for Compliance Controls and Investigations located in Düsseldorf, Germany.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, global environment, contributing to the continuous improvement of GEA’s compliance framework.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, prepare, and conduct Compliance Spot Checks in group subsidiaries globally according to a defined audit plan.
Perform sample-based reviews of processes, transactions, and documentation to assess compliance with laws, regulations, and internal guidelines.
Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and compliance measures.
Identify, document, and assess compliance risks, control weaknesses, and deviations.
Prepare clear, structured reports with findings and actionable recommendations for remediation.
Communicate findings professionally to local management and relevant stakeholders.
Track and follow up on the implementation of corrective actions and remediation measures.
Support Compliance Investigations when required (e.g., in cases of suspected corruption or fraud).
Required Qualifications
University degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with excellent results.
Ca. 2–5 years of professional experience from an international auditing firm or a multinational group in auditing or forensic services, preferably with experience in compliance audits.
Fluency in English (both orally and in writing); additional language skills are a plus.
Strong analytical, investigative and reporting skills.
· Open minded with strong communication skills and a clear commitment and ability to work as a team player together with your Compliance and business colleagues.
Willingness to travel internationally as needed (max. 20%).
Компания GEA — один из крупнейших поставщиков технологических решений для пищевой промышленности, а также для многих других отраслей. Примерно 18 000 сотрудников в более чем 60 странах вносят значительный вклад в успех GEA — приходите и присоединяйтесь к ним! Мы предлагаем интересные и сложные задачи, благоприятную рабочую среду в международных командах и возможности для личного развития и роста в глобальной компании.

Карьера в компании GEA
Компания GEA сертифицирована Top Employers Institute как топовый работодатель Европы. Мы получили высокие оценки за лидерство, соблюдение принципов деловой этики, а также устойчивое развитие.

Карьера в компании GEA
Мы являемся глобальной компанией в сфере производственных технологий и одним из крупнейших в мире поставщиков систем для пищевой промышленности, производства напитков, фармацевтики и многих других отраслей. Компания GEA предлагает интересные и разнообразные возможности обучения и карьерного роста по всему миру.

Карьера в компании GEA
История компании GEA насчитывает более 140 лет. Сегодня мы работаем в устойчивых отраслях промышленности, в которых занято более 18 000 сотрудников, и ведем бизнес более чем в 150 странах.