Internal Audit Manager
- Chicago, IL, United States
$140,000 to $150,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $140,000 to $150,000 USD / year
- Apply by
- Experience
- 6+ years of Public Accounting and/or Internal Audit experience, with a minimum of 2 years in a leadership/supervisory capacity
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $150,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m.
About the Role:
As a key leader in our third line of defense, the Internal Audit Manager will drive a risk-based audit strategy that evolves with changes in the organization's strategic priorities and growth. You will oversee a portfolio of high impact audit areas covering regulatory, operational, financial, and emerging technology risks. Beyond general oversight, you will champion agile audit methodologies and continuous monitoring to provide real-time insights to the Audit Committee. Reporting to the Head of Internal Audit, you will serve as a strategic change agent to drive continuous improvement within and outside the department.
Responsibilities:
- Leading end to end audit engagements, including complex integrated audits, and oversight of specialized third party co-source parties
- Conducting an annual risk assessment process to capture critical risk areas and prioritize audit engagements that drive organizational value
- Applying an agile audit approach to ensure the audit plan remains responsive to changes in risks while maintaining a high standard of precision and quality
- Overseeing the testing of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) and ensuring alignment with evolving requirements and regulatory standards
- Serving as an advisor to business leaders on risk management and internal controls to strengthen the organization’s control environment
- Assisting with recruiting, mentoring, and developing a high-performing internal audit team, fostering a culture of technical proficiency and professional skepticism
- Communicating audit results to senior leadership and monitoring the lifecycle of management’s action plans, ensuring timely and validated remediation of deficiencies
- Staying abreast of emerging risk trends and leading audit practices for application within the department’s audit strategy
Requirements:
- 6+ years of Public Accounting and/or Internal Audit experience, with a minimum of 2 years in a leadership/supervisory capacity
- CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) or CPA (Certified Public Accountant) required
- CISA, CRMA (Certified Risk Management Assurance), or CRCM (Certified Risk Management Compliance) are highly preferred
- Experience in financial services is required
- Advanced knowledge of the IIA’s Global Internal Audit Standards
- Strong understanding of the regulatory environment for public companies and financial services industry
- Hands-on experience with data analysis tools (SQL, Python, or advanced Excel Power Query) highly preferred
- Proven track record of managing complex, multi-phase audits in fast-paced environments
- Process oriented and ability to understand interdependencies between functions
- Skilled at building rapport with senior stakeholders to drive change
- High proficiency and self-sufficiency in Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Advanced Excel)
- Experience with AI productivity tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot) and a 'tech-forward' mindset toward learning new automation software
To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m.
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Skills
- Auditing
- Process improvement
- Hazard assessment
- Financial reporting
- Risk management
- Recruitment
- Coaching
- Leadership
- CPA
- CISA
- Regulatory compliance
- Data analysis
- SQL
- Python
- Microsoft Excel
- Power Query
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint