Houston, TX

Senior Internal Auditor

Senior Internal Auditor

About the Company and Opportunity:

  • Our client is a growth oriented firm dedicated to providing technology used to enhance production.
  • This organization provides services to the world's major, national, and independent oil companies.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize and perform various audits, including financial, operational, and compliance audit projects.
  • Performs audit procedures, including identifying and defining issues, developing criteria, reviewing and analyzing evidence, and documenting client processes and procedures.
  • Conducts interviews, reviews documents, develops and administers surveys, composes summary memos
  • Prepares accurate and complete working papers that adequately support audit findings and work performed.
  • Identifies, develops, and documents audit issues and recommendations concerning areas being reviewed and discusses them with the auditee.
  • Communicates or assists in communicating the results of audit and consulting projects via written draft audit reports and oral presentations to management.
  • Identifies and evaluates the organization's risk areas and provides key input to the development of the Annual Audit Plan, and in developing audit programs and tests.
  • Assists in providing training, coaching and guidance to employees and staff on audit and internal control-related areas.
  • Maintains all organizational and professional ethical standards.
  • Assists Director of Internal Audit and participates in special projects/investigations as required.
  • Presents SOX test results to auditees to ensure accuracy and follows-up on remediation efforts.

Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge of and skill in applying internal auditing and accounting principles and practices, and management principles and preferred business practices.
  • Knowledge of the Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing and the Code of Ethics developed by the Institute of Internal Auditors.
  • Knowledge of COSO a plus.
  • Ability and willingness to travel both domestically and internationally up to 50%.
  • Knowledge of management information systems terminology, concepts and practices.
  • Experience with Oracle Financials a plus.
  • Strong PC skills, including using Microsoft Office products and other business software to prepare reports, memos, summaries and analyses.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including active listening skills and skill in presenting findings and recommendations.
  • Foreign language skills a plus, but not required.

Preferred Experience

  • Four to seven years' experience of internal and/or external auditing.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university.
  • Oilfield services or energy industry experience a plus.
  • Holds or can qualify for a US Passport.
  • IT audit experience a plus.

Recommended Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Auditing
  • Business Ethics
  • Business Informatics
  • Business Software
  • Communication
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