Auditor I / Auditor II

About the role

Ameren Services provides administrative support and services to Ameren Corporation and its operating companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates. It includes various skill sets and roles, from finance and legal experts to digital and cyber specialists, and those responsible for ensuring environmental compliance and operational safety. Together, they help execute a strategy that enhances long-term value for customers, shareholders, and the environment. Ameren Services offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, a cash balance pension plan, a 401(k) with company match, and fully vested benefits.

Responsibilities

• Support financial and operational reviews to evaluate compliance with policies, processes, and controls prescribed by management and applicable regulations (e.g., Sarbanes-Oxley).
• Execute reviews according to audit plan scope, objectives, timing, and deliverables.
• Collaborate with management and process owners to identify and evaluate current business, regulatory, cybersecurity, and operational risks and priorities against the related processes and controls.
• Communicate the audit status and findings to key stakeholders and assist management in developing action plans to address the root cause and improve operations.
• Assist audit teams on evaluating processes and controls supporting business initiatives, process redesign, or other special projects.
• Support Senior and Lead Auditors in risk assessment activities, including evaluating project, operational, regulatory, and cyber risks, identifying emerging risks, and developing the audit program objectives.
• Collaborate with the external auditing firm on the timing and scope of work.
• Apply critical judgment, strong analytic skills, and sound independent decision-making.
• Display strong presentation, verbal, and written communication skills.

Qualifications

• Auditor I: Bachelor's Degree (preferably in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Computer Science or business related field) from an accredited college or university required. Advanced college degree preferred. Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and/or business risk assessment in a regulated environment preferred. Experience with data analytics and/or automation preferred. Public accounting experience preferred.
• Auditor II: Bachelor's Degree (preferably in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Computer Science or business related field) from an accredited college or university required. Advanced college degree preferred. One or more years of relevant experience in external or internal auditing required. Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and/or business risk assessment in a regulated environment preferred. Experience with data analytics and/or automation preferred. Public accounting or audit experience preferred.

Benefits

Ameren’s benefits include medical coverage on date of hire, a 100% employer-paid cash balance pension plan, a 401(k) with company match, fully vested on date of hire, minimum of 15 days paid vacation and 12 paid holidays, paid parental leave and family caregiver leave. Visit our Benefits & Perks Page for more information on benefits provided to regular full-time employees.

Pay

The compensation range for this position is $60,600.00 - $110,200.00. The career level and compensation depend on the candidate's credentials. At Ameren, base salary is one component of a competitive compensation package for employees. Our pay ranges are broad to allow for movement within our organization and to accommodate different skill sets and levels of expertise. We take into consideration a variety of factors including, but not limited to, skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, and internal equity when determining the base salary offered. Roles are eligible for additional rewards including annual incentive payments based on individual and company performance.