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Director of Internal Audit
- Location Phoenix, AZ
- Salary $120k/year - 150k/year
- Job Type Full Time
- Posted February 18, 2025
Job Title: Director of Internal Audit
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
Reports To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) / Audit Team
About the Company:
Company is a global leader in manufacturing, committed to innovation, integrity, and excellence. With operations spanning multiple countries, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of financial transparency, operational efficiency, and risk management.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Director of Internal Audit to lead and oversee the company’s global internal audit function. This role will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, assessing financial and operational risks, and providing recommendations for process improvements. The Director will work closely with executive leadership and the Audit Committee to enhance corporate governance and internal controls.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive internal audit strategy and risk-based audit plan aligned with corporate objectives.
- Lead global internal audit teams in conducting financial, operational, and compliance audits across multiple locations.
- Assess the effectiveness of internal controls, identify potential risks, and recommend improvements to mitigate financial, operational, and regulatory risks.
- Provide independent assurance on the company’s risk management, governance, and control processes.
- Present audit findings and recommendations to executive leadership, the Audit Committee, and other stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements and other applicable regulations.
- Collaborate with external auditors and regulatory bodies as needed.
- Develop and maintain audit policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance audit efficiency and effectiveness.
- Stay informed on industry trends, emerging risks, and evolving regulations to ensure proactive risk management.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing internal audit team, fostering professional growth and development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or similar certification required.
- Minimum of 10 years of internal audit, risk management, or public accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Experience in a multinational corporate environment, with a strong understanding of global regulatory frameworks.
- Deep knowledge of internal audit standards, risk assessment methodologies, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic-thinking skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in data analytics and audit software tools is a plus.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to lead a global internal audit function within a reputable organization.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.
If you are a results-driven audit professional with a passion for enhancing internal controls and corporate governance, we invite you to apply and be part of our dynamic team.
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