Chief Audit Officer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Chief Audit Officer who will oversee the internal audit program and ensure compliance with policies and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the global internal audit strategy, advising executive leadership on internal control effectiveness and compliance
• Design and implement a comprehensive internal audit program, ensuring audits are conducted in accordance with professional standards
• Serve as the primary liaison to the Audit Committee, monitoring compliance with internal policies and participating in investigations as needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting with at least 7 years of internal audit experience
• Five or more years of experience managing people and interacting with Executive Management and an Audit Committee
• Professional certification as a CPA or CIA
• Experience with government regulations related to grants and contracts
• Proven ability to design, implement, and lead multiple complex projects