Senior Internal Auditor
Role Overview
The Senior Internal Auditor will be tasked with, but not limited to, performing SOX evaluations, financial and operational audits, and compliance reviews throughout CooperVision’s and CooperSurgical’s global locations. The Senior Internal Auditor will work closely with business leadership to raise the level of controls and improve business performance and contribute to providing assurance to the Audit Committee regarding risk and overall corporate governance. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to learn and grow your accounting and auditing skillset within a fast-growing, diversified, public, global S&P 500 medical device and life sciences company, then this one is designed for you. You will be joining a very talented team of accounting and audit professionals. You will have the opportunity to learn and improve the end-to-end processes of audit as well as core accounting and broader business processes. Through our robust program of training and real-life experience, you will become equipped with the skills needed to grow within internal audit or transfer to other accounting and finance teams within our organization.
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Job summary – What to expect
The Senior Internal Auditor will be tasked with, but not limited to, performing SOX evaluations, financial and operational audits, and compliance reviews throughout CooperVision’s and CooperSurgical’s global locations. The Senior Internal Auditor will work closely with business leadership to raise the level of controls and improve business performance and contribute to providing assurance to the Audit Committee regarding risk and overall corporate governance. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to learn and grow your accounting and auditing skillset within a fast-growing, diversified, public, global S&P 500 medical device and life sciences company, then this one is designed for you. You will be joining a very talented team of accounting and audit professionals. You will have the opportunity to learn and improve the end-to-end processes of audit as well as core accounting and broader business processes. Through our robust program of training and real-life experience, you will become equipped with the skills needed to grow within internal audit or transfer to other accounting and finance teams within our organization.
Essential Functions & Accountabilities
Performing SOX testing, including understanding and documenting processes via walkthroughs, testing of key controls, evaluating controls to determine compliance, communicating and documenting deficiencies via recommendations, agree action plans and undertake closing meetings.
Leading financial, operational and compliance audits, including planning, audit implementation, identifying and defining issues, developing appropriate recommendations, agree action plans and closing meetings.
Executing audits in accordance with professional standards and assist in the composition of formal audit reports.
Understanding the key components of risk within the business and ensure that these areas are tested as appropriate.
Working with both the internal audit co-source partner and the external auditor to ensure effective coordination and collaboration.
Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with leadership so that Internal Audit is seen as a trusted advisor to the business.
Effective communication with leadership, co-source partner, external auditor and the various operations.
Participating in special projects and assignments as necessary.
Uses current technology and resources to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and service.
Provides quality and value-added audit services while maintaining self-guidance and open-mindedness.
Understands and adheres to the Institute of Internal Auditors Code of Ethics and the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong understanding of risk management, internal control frameworks and corporate governance practices.
- Good understanding of SOX, generally accepted accounting principles (including US GAAP) and auditing standards.
- Demonstrated thorough interpersonal skills and ability to work closely with people at all levels of the organization.
- Ability to work self-guided and in teams of diverse culture and backgrounds, demonstrates initiative and delivers good quality audits within established timelines.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Extensive use of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Excel.
- Strong skills with analysing data, Tableau experience a plus.
- IT controls experience a plus.
Experience & Education
Minimum of 2 to 6 years’ experience performing financial, operational and compliance audits in public accounting firm or as an internal auditor in a multinational corporation.
Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Business or related field.
CPA or Chartered Accountant, CIA and/or CFE designation preferred .
What we offer
- You’ll receive competitive compensation and a fantastic benefits package including 25 days holiday, pension scheme, healthcare cover, life assurance, access to our Wellness Platform to support you in mental health and wellbeing, a discounted contact lens scheme and much more!
- We are committed to our employees’ personal and professional development and offer extensive training to support your career growth and help every individual to reach their full potential. To help us achieve our goals, we’ll give you everything you need to help you achieve yours.
- We also provide access to LinkedIn Learning to help you develop in your career and grow with CooperVision.
- What you can expect:
- As a CooperVision employee, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse and progressive global business. We appreciate how important fostering an inclusive culture is and how different perspectives add value and contribute to our success.
- If you like what you see, take the first step towards your Brighter Future and apply today! All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal consideration and opportunities from CooperVision.
- Please view our careers page at https://hcjy.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1 to view all other opportunities.
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