Accounting Manager-Internal Audit & Special Projects POST NUMBER: 413632

This role is a unique mix of auditing internal controls and operational processes and efficiencies. Our client is looking for an up-and-coming audit professional to take charge of the Department. It's likely the ideal candidate would be either a current senior or supervisor external auditor in public accounting, or a strong internal audit senior/manager with an array of experience. This position has historically been utilized as an internal growth position, developing talent for the future of the Company.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ability to lead all audit activities for the Company (i.e., operational, internal controls, and external audit relationships)
• Present findings to Executive Management and Audit Committee at least quarterly in an effective manner
• A bias for obtaining results
• Deep understanding of major business processes
• Strong technical internal audit skills, including IT audit skills
• Strong project management skills
• Ability to interact comfortably with Senior/Executive level management and Board Members
• Ability to build strong relationships with auditees
• Ability to quickly assimilate relevant information in unfamiliar situations
• Superior analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent listening, verbal, written and presentation communication skills
• Strong influencing and negotiation skills
• Passion to help improve operations continuously
• Sound judgment and ability to act independently
• Manage and grow a talented team of professionals, utilizing outside experts as necessary
• Performs all other duties as directed

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• BA/BS in Accounting or similar business area required. MBA/MACC preferred
• 3-4 years of public accounting audit experience or 4-6 years of strong internal audit experience
• CPA and/or CIA is preferred, but not required

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.