Audit Manager Job in Springdale, Arkansas US
Audit Manager
This position is primarily responsible for managing the continuous monitoring projects for the company's internal audit team, as well as co-managing plant audits and SOX activities. This includes establishing a robust continuous monitoring function and performing financial and operational audits in order to evaluate compliance with Tyson policies and procedures. Specific responsibilities include managing the following: Establish strong relationships with process owners. Partner with process owners and routinely discuss key risks, determine risk tolerances and identify keys risks that can be continuously monitored. Execute an efficient and effective audit approach and ensure all assigned work is completed according to schedule and within the established budget parameters. Evaluate key risks, establish audit objectives and scope and create audit programs. Review of audit workpaper documentation, including narratives, test results and identified issues. Communicate audit findings to process owners and draft audit reports. Identify and communicate process improvement opportunities. Establish a reputation of being a value added service to the business and corporate functions. Lead and develop audit staff. REQUIREMENTS: Education: Bachelor's degree preferably with an emphasis in Accounting or Finance. Experience: 6+ years audit experience, a combination of public accounting and industry internal audit preferred; good knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Computer Skills: Standard computing skills including Excel, Word PowerPoint as well as SAP. Knowledge of TeamMate is preferred. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of management; strong presentation skills. Certifications: Certified Public Accountant and/or Certified Internal Auditor. Travel: 1-5 Domestic trips per year.