Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Grocery, Supply ChainIndustries
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree (Required) in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
Two years Financial Accounting and/or Operational Auditing experience
CPA, CIA or CISA preferred
Basic knowledge of auditing and fraud investigations, and understanding of operational, financial and regulatory risks and risk mitigation preferred
Good organization, analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to multi-task and prioritize
Strong written and verbal communication skills; strong interpersonal and presentation skills
Ability to work in a fast paced/changing environment and work flexible hours to meet deadlines as necessary
MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI)
Ability to travel up to 50%, including overnight, to company locations
Physical ability to lift and/or move 20 pounds; frequently required to sit/stand/walk; ability to work in typical office environments with varying temperatures and noise levels
Responsibilities
Conduct and supervise planned internal audits or special projects - independently conduct store compliance and operation audits, functional tests and specific reviews according to developed programs
Review and appraise internal records, policies, and procedures in terms of adequacy of internal controls as well as their effectiveness
Prepare complete and accurate work papers that record and summarize the data obtained and tested on each assignment
Prepare store audit reports - prepare internal audit reports that communicate to corporate and functional management audit issues, recommendations and management responses (corrective actions)
Communicate store audit results - compile and distribute monthly and quarterly audit summaries for store, district, regional and corporate management; provide ad-hoc information monthly and quarterly as requested
Maintain current knowledge of legal regulations, industry trends and best Accounting/Audit practices (operating and financial activities)
Conduct store operational and compliance audits, limited store audits, follow-up audits and requested physical inventory observations as directed
Communicate results and recommendations related to audits
Participate in educational presentations to retail store teams
Support development of audit programs and identifying areas for improvement in efficiency and effectiveness
Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed