Supervisor, Audit

Position Summary

We are seeking an Audit Supervisor to join our Internal Audit team. This role is ideal for a proactive leader who can balance hands-on audit execution with developing others, while delivering meaningful insights that improve business operations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of operational and financial audits across Sysco’s operating companies, divisions, and corporate functions
• Oversee audit teams, including Staff and Senior Auditors, ensuring high-quality execution and timely delivery of audit objectives
• Regular interaction with operating locations, including warehouses and distribution centers
• Travel expected (up to approximately 25%), primarily within the U.S., with occasional international travel
• Break down complex business processes to identify risks, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities
• Evaluate both compliance and operational effectiveness, focusing on practical business impact
• Communicate clear, actionable recommendations to management, including root cause and improvement opportunities
• Review workpapers, analyses, and deliverables to ensure consistency, accuracy, and alignment with Internal Audit standards
• Provide coaching, mentorship, and real-time feedback to develop audit staff and strengthen team capability
• Balance multiple engagements, adjusting priorities and resources based on risk and business needs
• Partner with business stakeholders while maintaining independence and professional skepticism
• Support special projects, cross-functional initiatives, and continuous improvement of audit methodologies
• Contribute to recruiting, onboarding, and development of audit talent

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in internal audit, public accounting, or a related field
• Prior experience leading audits or supervising team members in a complex organization
• Strong understanding of financial and operational processes, with the ability to assess risk and controls, inventory audit, health & safety audit
• Proven ability to analyze problems, think critically, and drive practical business solutions
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders
• Ability to coach and develop others while maintaining accountability for deliverables
• Experience working in dynamic environments with competing priorities

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA, CIA, or similar certification preferred