

Internal Audit Manager POST NUMBER: 448518
Internal Audit Manager
CPA Preferred | Civil Engineering | Risk Management
We are working with a local company seeking an experienced and strategic Internal Audit Manager to lead the development and execution of the internal audit function. This individual will play a key role in evaluating financial and operational controls, identifying areas for improvement, and supporting risk management initiatives. The ideal candidate brings strong audit expertise, excellent communication skills, and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.
Responsibilities
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Design and implement a comprehensive internal audit program aligned with business objectives and risk profile
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Plan and perform audits across financial and operational processes to assess control effectiveness and regulatory compliance
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Communicate audit findings and actionable recommendations to senior leadership and audit committees
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Collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive improvements in controls, procedures, and risk mitigation
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Conduct ad hoc investigations and lead special projects related to internal controls and compliance
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Prepare clear and concise audit reports summarizing key risks, findings, and proposed solutions
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Maintain up-to-date documentation including process flowcharts, risk/control matrices, and testing procedures
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Continuously assess and enhance audit methodologies to improve effectiveness and efficiency
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Monitor changes in regulations and industry standards to ensure audit practices remain current
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
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5–7 years of internal audit experience, including experience in a managerial or supervisory role
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Professional certification preferred (ex. CPA)
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Strong knowledge of internal audit standards, risk assessment frameworks, and financial controls
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Proficient in Microsoft Office
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Proven ability to communicate complex findings clearly and collaborate across all levels of the organization
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High level of integrity, discretion, and attention to detail
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
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