Senior Auditor- Remote
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American Chemical Society
Atlanta, GA, US
Summary
The Senior Auditor plans and executes comprehensive internal audits and special projects to ensure operational and financial integrity. They are responsible for identifying control weaknesses and collaborating with leadership to implement corrective action plans.
Job Description
At the American Cancer Society, we're working to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. Our employees and 1.3 million volunteers are raising the bar every single day. We are a culture comprised of diverse backgrounds and experience, to better serve our communities.
The people who work at the American Cancer Society focus their diverse talents on our lifesaving mission. It is a calling. And the people who answer it are fulfilled.
The Senior Auditor plays a critical role in delivering high-quality assurance and advisory services across the organization. This position is responsible for planning, scheduling, and leading diverse operational and financial integrated audits, reviews, and special projects. In addition to executing audit engagements, the Senior Auditor proactively identifies process improvement opportunities and fosters collaborative, consultative relationships with key finance and operational leaders.
This role is 100% remote.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Plan and execute comprehensive internal audits by understanding business areas, assessing key controls, developing audit programs, performing test work, and preparing high-quality documentation in alignment with Internal Audit Department standards. (50%)
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Identify and document control weaknesses, lead entry and exit meetings with management, and deliver clear, actionable audit reports to senior leadership. (20%)
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Drive agility, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the effectiveness of the internal audit function. (15%)
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Conduct follow-up reviews to verify the resolution of prior audit findings and assess the effectiveness of management’s corrective action plans. (10%)
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Execute special projects, delivering high-quality outcomes aligned with organizational priorities. (5%)
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
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Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's Degree
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Preferred Degree: Master's Degree Accounting or MBA
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Certificate(s) or License(s): Professional certification in internal auditing (CIA) or Certification in Public Accounting (CPA) preferred
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Years of experience: At least four years of experience in internal and /or external auditing required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
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Auditing & Compliance Expertise: Skilled in advising on best practices for business processes, financial accounting, and reporting risks to ensure GAAP and external compliance.
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Process & Control Analysis: Experienced in documenting and evaluating business processes using COSO Internal Control Framework principles.
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Data-Driven Audit Approach: Proficient in leveraging analytics, benchmarking, and research tools to enhance audit effectiveness.
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Technology & Tools Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite and audit-support software for efficient execution.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
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Travel (10 %) required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Ability to work in a standard office environment with prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
The starting rate is $85,000 to $90,000. The final candidate's relevant experience/skills will be considered before an offer is extended. Actual starting pay will vary based on non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.
ACS provides staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills. Further details on our benefits can be found on our careers site at: jobs.cancer.org/benefits. We are a proud equal opportunity employer.
The American Chemical Society (ACS) was founded in 1876 and is a congressionally chartered independent membership organization that represents professionals at all degree levels and in all fields of the chemical sciences.
With more than 200,000 people in its global community, ACS is one of the world’s largest scientific societies and leading sources of authoritative scientific information. A nonprofit organization, ACS is at the forefront of the evolving chemistry enterprise and is the premier professional home for chemists, chemical engineers and related professionals around the globe.
ACS is dynamic and visionary, committed to improving all lives through the transforming power of chemistry.
Its vision, a world built on science, was developed and adopted by the ACS Board of Directors, and fully complements its mission: advance scientific knowledge, empower a global community and champion scientific integrity.
ACS publishes numerous scientific journals and databases, convenes major research conferences, and provides educational, science policy and career programs in chemistry. It also gives more than $22 million every year in grants for research in petroleum and related fields. ACS plays a leadership role in educating and communicating with policymakers and the general public about the importance of chemistry in everyone’s lives.
Founded
1876
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
The American Chemical Society (ACS) was founded in 1876 and is a congressionally chartered independent membership organization that represents professionals at all degree levels and in all fields of the chemical sciences.
With more than 200,000 people in its global community, ACS is one of the world’s largest scientific societies and leading sources of authoritative scientific information. A nonprofit organization, ACS is at the forefront of the evolving chemistry enterprise and is the premier professional home for chemists, chemical engineers and related professionals around the globe.
ACS is dynamic and visionary, committed to improving all lives through the transforming power of chemistry.
Its vision, a world built on science, was developed and adopted by the ACS Board of Directors, and fully complements its mission: advance scientific knowledge, empower a global community and champion scientific integrity.
ACS publishes numerous scientific journals and databases, convenes major research conferences, and provides educational, science policy and career programs in chemistry. It also gives more than $22 million every year in grants for research in petroleum and related fields. ACS plays a leadership role in educating and communicating with policymakers and the general public about the importance of chemistry in everyone’s lives.
Founded
1876
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia