Senior Internal Auditor

Vaco Financial is currently assisting one of our top clients in the Richmond, VA area with its search for a Senior Internal Auditor .

The position will report to the Director of Internal Audit and work closely with accounting, senior leadership, and external auditors.

Responsibilities :

• Develop and coordinate the Company’s compliance efforts with the Sarbanes Oxley Act.  Work with Company Management, the Audit Committee and external auditors to create audit scope and plan.

Identify, assess, measure and help mitigate risks that impede the Company’s mission and strategic objectives.

Test controls, document results, and form conclusions on internal control adequacy and effectiveness and provide recommendations and solutions to mitigate exceptions.

Communicate and collaborate with Company management to identify ways to improve processes and efficiencies.

Partner with external auditors.  Provide direct assistance by performing tests for external auditors as requested.

Perform various risk / audit related projects as needed.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, CPA or CIA preferred

3+ years of experience working in public accounting or corporate internal audit

Strong technical accounting skills and understanding of SOX and GAAP compliance

Our client offers a very strong comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401k, and paid time off.

Please email your resume in MS Word to chip.vanschaften at vaco for review and consideration.

Vaco Financial specializes in the permanent placement of accounting and finance professionals of all levels and industries. We have a team of experienced accounting professionals on staff that makes it their responsibility to educate you on the market, present you with job opportunities to explore, and ensure that the right decision is made regarding your future career. We pride ourselves in providing you with a professional and confidential search. Please visit our website to see a sample of the positions we are currently recruiting for

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.

EEO Notice

Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

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With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.