Senior Auditor - Operational Audit

The Senior Auditor leads financial, operational and compliance audits and reviews. You will supervise and review the work of less experienced auditors and will also motivate them and develop their skills which includes providing training and support. As a member of Audit Services, you will be provided learning opportunities, technical competency training and career development coaching.

What You Will Do:

• Demonstrate deep understanding of audit concepts and risk assessment methodologies, including ability to identify and evaluate risks across a diverse and global business model
• Lead internal audit projects – identify risks, perform audit planning and scoping, execute and document business processes, including conducting walkthroughs, report and present findings including making recommendations on how to improve processes and better mitigate risk
• Lead, manage and develop the less experienced auditors, including supporting them with on the job training and coaching
• Communicating professionally and effectively, both verbally and written, with management, team members, and auditees (e.g. country, division, and department leaders, which often includes executive leadership)
• Support the training and development of team members through effective coaching and mentoring
• Engaging with your manager to understand and address feedback on work products and incorporating guidance into future performance
• Collecting and interpreting data, identifying patterns and trends in data sets and analyzing and reporting results to management and other key stakeholders
• Having a strong focus on developing a reputation as a trusted resource by continuously updating your understanding of current business and industry trends
• Supporting continuous improvement of the audit practice through learning and development opportunities including obtaining CPE hours, supporting department initiatives and other stretch projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
• 4 years of experience in Public Accounting, Internal Audit, Accounting, or Finance OR 2 years of experience in Public Accounting with Master’s degree and licensed accountant (CPA or Chartered Accountant or equivalent)
• Immigration sponsorship not available for this role

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA or CIA certifications
• Language skills
• Experience building new capabilities for data analytics or automation
• Experience with data science, analytics, and visualization tools and techniques (Alteryx and PowerBI a plus)
• Ability to travel domestic and internationally, roughly 15-30% of the time (generally for 2 weeks at a time)
• Proficiency with MS Office, including MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint
• Proven ability to work with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and financial management systems (HFM, EPM)
• Willingness and ability to learn and work both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team
• Demonstrated project management, teaming, organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills

Ecolab Audit Services strives to be recognized globally as

• A world-class objective assurance provider, assessing risk and performing its audit work leveraging technology, data analytics and its deep understanding of the business
• A trusted advisor, leveraging its expertise of internal controls and operational best practices to advise on solutions that mitigate risk and create value; and
• A top talent destination, one aligned and integrated team, attracting and developing prominent talent for the organization with its valuable experiences and contributions to the business

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