Auditor

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position will conduct assurance and advisory engagements to evaluate the effectiveness of various processes throughout the Company, specifically in the Accounting, Finance, or Treasury areas for Southern Company and its subsidiaries. This position will also identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with policies and procedures. It is expected that the successful candidate will be able to execute audit plans and programs, including risk assessments and testing strategies in accordance with audit policies and Institute of Internal Auditing (IIA) standards. The successful candidate will perform fieldwork, collect and analyze data, and prepare detailed audit reports on a team with minimal supervision.

You must be willing to work onsite 4 days per week at Southern Company HQ in Atlanta, GA or Alabama Power HQ in Birmingham, AL.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build and sustain relationships with audit clients across all levels of the Company.
• Thoroughly perform and document audit and advisory work to ensure conformance with Global Internal Audit Standards established by the IIA
• Formulate insightful questions for audit customers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the business process being audited
• Promote cooperation and foster teamwork to accomplish audit objectives
• Exhibit strong organizational and time management skills necessary to effectively complete scheduled audits and ad hoc requests
• Manage time effectively, work efficiently, and meet project deadlines and budget
• Clearly present financial analytics to non-financial stakeholders
• Effectively communicate audit observations visually in engagement reports
• Use critical thinking skills to produce workable solutions to a range of problems and contribute new ideas to improve Internal Audit and other organizations

REQUIREMENTS

Education and Certification :

Experience, Knowledge and Skills :

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