Director, Finance Transformation & Process Improvement
Vaco by Highspring · Mooresville, NC · 2 wk ago
HybridAccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead the annual risk assessment process and present findings to senior leadership
- Develop and execute a strategic internal audit plan aligned to key risk and operational areas
- Oversee end-to-end audit cycle activities, including walkthroughs, flowcharts, narratives, and control testing
- Drive standardization and automation of audit procedures and documentation
- Embed Lean Six Sigma methodologies to optimize processes and increase efficiency
- Collaborate cross-functionally to implement sustainable and effective control environments
- Serve as primary liaison with external auditors and internal business leaders
- Manage and develop a team of two Senior Accountants
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CIA preferred
- 7+ years of experience in internal audit, consulting, SOX compliance, or accounting controls
- Experience in Big Four or Large Regional public accounting or consulting industry
- Strong understanding of COSO framework and risk assessment methodologies
- Demonstrated success leading process improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)
- Prior team management experience
- Systems experience with large ERP, automation software (i.e. PowerAutomate), and planning tools preferred