Senior Internal Auditor
- Lakeland, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as required by Sections 302 and 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
- understanding and assessing the business area objectives, risks and controls to ensure significant risks are identified and appropriate controls are established to reduce or eliminate the risk
- enhancing business area understanding of objectives, risks and controls
- performing and managing audits for complex business initiatives or engagements across multiple business areas, including operational assessments
- developing and maintaining knowledge of emerging professional standards, regulatory initiatives, and retail industry trends.
- Bachelors degree in business/analytical field
- six (6) years work experience in business/analytical field, including two (2) years internal audit and/or public accounting experience
- working knowledge of MS Office applications (Word and Excel)
- ability to be positive, proactive, and flexible in dealing with a variety of situations, personalities, and levels of knowledge, understanding, and experience
- ability to apply logical and critical thinking
- ability to apply creative and innovative thinking
- strong analytical and problem solving skills
- ability to make sound judgments based on knowledge, experience, observations and available information
- strong verbal and written communication skills
- strong planning, organization and time management skills
- ability to deal with confidential matters
- ability to work well under pressure and
- ability to work independently, productively and follow through on all responsibilities to bring projects to a successful conclusion.
- Masters degree in business/analytical field
- Eight (8) years work experience in business/analytical field (internal auditing, financial accounting, financial analysis, etc.) including four years internal audit and/or public accounting experience
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
- knowledge of Internal Auditing concepts
- knowledge of business management concepts (i.e., objectives, risks and controls)
- knowledge of fundamental accounting principles and concepts and
- knowledge of overall Publix organization and various business operations.
- Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
- An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Group health, dental and vision plans plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
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