Job Overview – Senior Internal Auditor
Compensation: $85,000 – $100,000/year + bonus
Location: Montgomery County, PA
Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in office)
Atlantic Group is hiring a Senior Internal Auditor in Montgomery County, PA for our client, a financial services organization. This role partners closely with the Director of Internal Audit to execute the annual audit plan, support SOX compliance, and perform risk-based operational, financial, and compliance audits. The ideal candidate has a strong public accounting or internal audit background, enjoys working cross-functionally, and is looking for a role that offers a collaborative environment, strong leadership, and long-term career growth.
Responsibilities as the Senior Internal Auditor:
- Internal Audit Leadership: Lead risk-based operational, financial, and compliance audits, overseeing audit planning, risk assessments, fieldwork, and reporting while ensuring the effectiveness of internal controls and risk management processes.
- SOX Compliance: Oversee Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance activities, including control assessments, testing, and remediation efforts, while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen internal controls and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Risk Assessment: Participate in enterprise risk assessments, contribute to the annual audit plan, and identify opportunities to strengthen internal controls and mitigate risk.
- Audit Coordination: Partner with external audit providers and internal stakeholders to coordinate audit activities, monitor audit progress, and support quality assurance initiatives.
- Reporting & Remediation: Prepare audit findings, communicate recommendations to management, and track remediation efforts to ensure timely resolution of identified issues.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Build relationships across business units, support special projects, assist with regulatory examinations, and recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency
Qualifications for the Senior Internal Auditor:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- Certification: CPA, CIA, CRMA, or progress toward a professional certification is required.
- Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of public accounting, internal audit, or risk advisory experience is required.
- Industry Knowledge: Experience within banking, financial services, insurance, or other regulated industries is preferred. Strong knowledge of SOX, internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance is required.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other audit or reporting tools is required.
- Skills & Attributes: Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple audit engagements, collaborate across departments, communicate findings effectively, and drive continuous process improvement.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.