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Sr. Internal Auditor
Company | GIA |
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Location | Carlsbad, CA, USA |
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Salary | $81000 – $120000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Understanding of Internal Auditing standards, COSO framework, and risk assessment practices.
- Strong interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills, with demonstrated ability to prepare coherent reports of audit results and present those reports at multiple levels of the organization.
- Demonstrates strong critical thinking, organizational, analytical, and multi-tasking skills.
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. MS Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint)
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration/Management, or related field is required.
- 4-5+ years of relevant experience in internal auditing or public accounting firm is required.
Responsibilities
- Leads in developing and completing various risk-based financial, operational, and compliance audit programs under the supervision of the Manager and/or Director of Internal Audit.
- Independently executes all areas of the audit program including audit planning, audit testing, control evaluation, report drafting, and issue remediation.
- Ensures documentation of processes, risks, and internal controls including narratives, process flowcharts, risk and control matrices, and audit test work papers are completed in accordance with professional and department standards.
- Develops and performs audit program steps created to test the key controls identified in the risk assessments.
- Ensures audit objectives are met while gathering and documenting sufficient evidence to support audit conclusion.
- Collaborates with management to develop action plans to address audit findings and monitors the implementation of corrective actions.
- Documents audit results in a written report that is accurate and effectively communicates audit observations and related action plans for resolution.
- Communicates written audit results in a timely, comprehensive, and clear manner to the Manager and/or Director of Internal Audit, and GIA staff and leadership when applicable.
- Performs follow-up on audit observations and management action plans.
- As auditor-in-charge, oversee the day-to-day administration of assigned projects and regularly report progress and barriers to the Manager and/or Director of Internal Audit.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is strongly preferred.