Overview
A Fortune 100 "Fastest Growing" international company in downtown Chicago is hiring a new Senior Auditor! This company is known for creating innovative products, never shying away from an acquisition, and enhancing the lives of their employees through a combination of great benefits and lofty career paths.
Things to get excited about:
The audit team has doubled in size the past few years
The company has grown from $950m to $1.9B+
Travel – 50% travel to beautiful places like Capetown, Australia, Bangkok, Shanghai, Madrid, Amsterdam, Rio, etc.
Financial, operational, SOX, and advisory work (due diligence on their many acquisitions)
Lots of changes in the company, every day is different, fast track for your career
Responsibilities:
Coordinate and execute the financial, Sarbanes-Oxley and information technology-based audit engagements
Working with the Internal Audit Manager, assist in the preparation of the annual audit plan by location/function based on internal risk assessment processes
Maintain and update the internal audit programs and policies as necessary
Develop new audit programs as situations dictate
Prepare internal audit reports and memos for review by the Internal Audit Manager
Ensure issues are clearly described and recommendations are sound and in accordance with Company policies and standards
Qualifications:
An undergraduate degree in accounting. CPA certification is preferred
CIA and/or CISA are a plus
3+ years of relevant accounting/auditing experience; preferably "Big 4" public accounting for manufacturing clients
Previous SEC experience is a plus
Ability and interest in professional development, learning new concepts and gaining new experiences
Technical accounting interest, skills and expert working knowledge of GAAP and the Company's Financial Standards
Ability to effectively supervise and motivate engagement staff and to relate effectively with all levels of management
Sound knowledge of audit practices and procedures
Ability to manage multiple field audit assignments and/or special projects and to meet deadlines
Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in personal computer skills including Microsoft WORD, EXCEL and PowerPoint
Ability to travel 50% of the time, including international assignments
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