Staff Auditor
Wolverine Worldwide · Rockford, MI · 1 mo ago
AccountingFull-time
Primary Duties
- Support internal audit and SOX engagements from planning through reporting by:
- Serving as a key member of the audit team, supporting audit planning and project management activities as directed.
- Performing audit testing for SOX and internal audit engagements, including control testing procedures.
- Participating in walkthroughs and maintaining notes to aid in documenting process flows and controls.
- Collaborating with process owners to obtain documentation and understand processes.
- Analyzing financial and operational data to identify trends, exceptions, or risks.
- Aiding in the development of audit observations and drafting preliminary findings.
- Preparing clear, accurate, and complete audit workpapers supporting conclusions.
- Supporting the monitoring and reporting on the status of actions arising from internal audit and SOX engagements alongside the Internal Audit Manager.
- Participating in Internal Audit departmental meetings, walkthroughs, and status updates.
- Cooking with the Internal Audit Manager and co-sourcing partner (KPMG) on other assigned tasks.
- Pursuing training and building further knowledge of internal controls, audit methodology, and business processes.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
- 0–3 years of experience in audit, accounting, or related field
- Awareness of internal controls and compliance concepts
- Emerging analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications with an interest to develop proficiency in audit tools, data analysis, and use of AI and enabling technology