Senior Internal Auditor

Compass Group USA is seeking a highly motivated Senior Internal Auditor to join its Internal Audit team in a remote role. The successful candidate will support financial, operational, compliance, and special audits while helping the organization strengthen internal controls, improve processes, and manage business risks effectively.

This position is ideal for an audit professional looking to advance their career in internal audit or transition into broader business leadership opportunities. The role involves working with multiple departments, analyzing processes, identifying risks, and providing recommendations that improve efficiency and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, execute, and complete financial audits along with operational, compliance, and special reviews within defined timelines.

• Evaluate risks, internal controls, processes, and supporting systems through interviews, walkthroughs, data analysis, and testing.

• Use data analytics, automation, and AI tools to improve audit coverage and identify unusual trends or transactions.

• Prepare audit findings, workpapers, and practical risk-based recommendations supported by evidence.

• Communicate audit results clearly through reports, presentations, and discussions with management.

• Monitor corrective action plans and provide updates on progress, risks, and delays.

• Support improvements to internal audit processes, tools, and risk assessment methods.

• Assist with fraud investigations, cost improvement initiatives, due diligence reviews, and special projects.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in internal audit, external audit, finance, or accounting.

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with Microsoft 365 tools.

• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform tools such as Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate is an advantage.

• Knowledge of AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot or ChatGPT is preferred.

• Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% within the United States.

• Valid driver’s license required.

• CPA, CIA, and/or CFE certifications are a plus.

• Strong communication, analytical thinking, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

• Strong knowledge of:

    • Internal audit processes, financial controls, and risk assessment.

    • Data analytics, reporting, and audit documentation.

    • Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and digital audit tools.

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Disability Insurance

• Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Parental Leave

• Holiday Time Off

• Personal Leave

• Employee Assistance Program

• Health and Wellness Programs

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

• Commuter Benefits

• Identity Theft Protection

• Pet Insurance