BIG 4 OR UPPER TIER PUBLIC ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE, PLUS CPA PURSUING A MUST!!!
Assist in the completion of design effectiveness and operating effectiveness tests in conjunction with the business unit partners and the SOX PMO
Execute internal audits based on company’s agreed work programs
Assist business units in achieving ICFR compliance by providing guidance and consultative assistance relative to the design and implementation of internal controls, as well as evaluation of operating effectiveness of such controls
Follow up outstanding action points within an agreed timetable and ensure that all issues are closed in a timely fashion
Formulate recommendations to improve internal control processes and other value adding opportunities, as appropriate
Regular contact with business unit management and maintenance of knowledge of business unit plans and strategies
Regular contact with the Senior Director, Global Controls & Compliance and communication of plans and activities
Assist in the scheduling and performance of the audit engagements and organize and manage any co-sourced resources required
Assist in the development of new work programs as required, and provide feedback on the improvement of current work programs
Participation in internal planning meetings and regular communications within the Internal Audit Department
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required; Master's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or a related discipline is preferred
CPA / CIA license or pursing of either is a must
Minimum of three years of relevant experience in a similar capacity at an enterprise or business unit level
Candidate must have strong interpersonal skills to successfully communicate with the various constituents such as the external auditors, the enterprise and business unit leadership
A strong background in process and controls and understanding of the operating business environment from a controls and compliance perspective is important