Internal Audit Analyst - Decatur, IL

This is an exempt level position based in Decatur or Chicago, IL.

About the role

An Audit Analyst works under direct supervision of an audit manager to perform risk-based audits of ADM entities throughout the world. On each assignment, the Audit Analyst leads staff members and reviews, assimilates, and documents work procedures with a focus on inherent risks. Upon completion of audit assignments, the Audit Analyst provides ADM Management and the Board of Directors with objective, accurate, and timely analysis, information, and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Perform risk-based audits across ADM entities worldwide.
• Lead audit staff on assigned engagements and review work performed.
• Identify and communicate control weaknesses, including SOX observations.
• Collaborate across ADM divisions to share best practices.
• Develop relationships with stakeholders, including executive management.
• Support audit reporting and follow-up activities.
• Solve moderately complex audit and business issues with guidance from audit leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accountancy or related field with 12-15 hours of accounting coursework; minimum GPA 2.8.
• Senior Auditor or 2-4 years of relevant audit experience.
• Understanding of agriculture industry and/or commodity trading.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage conflict effectively.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Leadership and decision-making skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Experience with data analytics and AI tools.
• Ability to climb ladders up to 100 feet.
• Travel up to 30% worldwide.

Desired Experience

• Knowledge of grain origination and hedge accounting concepts.

Assignments and Learning Expectations

• Build relationships across ADM including executive management.
• Work effectively in domestic and international environments.
• Lead complex audits and provide staff feedback.
• Apply prior knowledge to new situations.

Behavioral Competencies

• Performance: Agile Learning/Intellectually Curious – Displays interest to learn and executes direction from ADM colleagues after initial clarification.
• Communication: Communicates effectively and efficiently with professionalism to all auditees, including ADM Executive Management.
• Creative Problem Solving: Possesses ability to assess, solve, and reach conclusion to all problems encountered.
• Flexibility: Accepts last minute changes in relation to month-to-month project assignment and audit scopes.
• Initiative: Performs additional and new assignments with an energetic approach.
• Integrity: Exemplifies a strict moral and ethical code when working with all ADM colleagues and business partners.
• Team Player: Volunteers to perform above and beyond assigned work to illustrate a collaborative approach in all facets of the career.
• Results Oriented: Focuses on meeting due dates and project deadlines on all assignments.
• Safety: Demonstrates and enforces safe work habits of ADM colleagues and business partners.
• Listens: Listens to differing viewpoints, provides constructive criticism, and helps all team members feel valued and included.
• Performs under all conditions.

Pay

The pay range for this position is expected to be between $64,000.00 and $120,000.00. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

Benefits

In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:

• Physical wellness: Medical/Rx, dental, vision, and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
• Financial wellness: Flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, and identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
• Additional Benefits:
  • Paid time off including paid holidays.
  • Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training, and mentoring programs.

*Benefits may vary for bargained locations; confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities, and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.