What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audit Manager or Senior position at UHY-US?
A great UHY client is seeking an Audit Manager (or Senior) to join their team. The ideal candidate will have their CPA, combo experience, a background in internal audit, and COSO/SOX experience.
The Audit Manager (or Senior) is an onsite position. This is a client direct hire position.
Audit Manager (or Senior) Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
- Administer our SOX program for business process and information technology general controls, managing external and internal resources, while liaising with the controllership to support management’s 302 certification.
- Support the controllership in effectively and timely remediation of deficiencies in internal control over financial reporting
- Lead the coordination, governance, and execution of Internal Audit projects. These activities include but not limited to audit risk assessment, planning, and scheduling, audit execution & stakeholder engagement, quality assurance and continuous improvement, benchmarking and driving best-in-class processes and technology, talent management, project prioritization.
- Manage the audit staff in conducting walk throughs with stakeholders, reviewing documents, preparing working papers, and documenting audit issues and recommendations.
- Prepare and provide written and oral reports, communications and/or presentations to management presenting observations and recommendations for internal control improvement and facilitating management action plans.
- Provide ongoing updates to VP Audit on progress and audit outcomes.
- Lead special projects requested by the Audit Committee of the Board around internal control assessments, and special investigations.
- Stay abreast of new and emerging regulations and trends that impact the risk function.
- Create an equitable and inclusive environment where people can bring their full selves to work and unlock their greatest potential and contributions to the team.
Audit Manager (or Senior) Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Experience in handling internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley.
- Possess the ability to function independently, apply professional judgment, interface with all levels of management, and communicate complex matters clearly and succinctly.
- Ability to manage and motivate a staff of financial professionals.
- Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail.
- Anticipate stakeholder needs and develop and discuss potential solutions.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Navigate the complexities of global teams and engagements.
- Build trust with teams and stakeholders through open and honest conversation.
- High level of personal and professional ethics.
Audit Manager (or Senior) Working Environment/Safety Requirements:
- Balanced hybrid work between remote, in office (i.e., Roswell, GA), and audit related travel
- The position has the potential for about 30% travel to domestic locations, including potential for international travel.
Audit Manager (or Senior) Experience/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Management or related field
- Minimum 5 years of successful audit experience with external audit firms or internal audit departments experience.
- Data analytics experience a plus (Power BI, Tableau, SQL, etc.).
Audit Manager (or Senior) License Requirements/Certifications:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) credentials or willingness to obtain within 12 months.
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