Associate Internal Auditor

The Salvation Army • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

379d • $70,000 - $80,000

About The Position

The Associate Internal Auditor plays a crucial role in enhancing the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes within The Salvation Army. This position requires a systematic and disciplined approach to auditing, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations while optimizing operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a commitment to excellence, and a passion for the mission of The Salvation Army.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accountancy, economics, finance, or business studies from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of two years of full-time experience in auditing, accounting, business analysis, or program evaluation.
• Advanced computer skills, including MS Office and accounting software.
• Ability to manipulate large amounts of data and compile detailed reports.
• Proven knowledge of auditing standards, laws, and industry regulations.
• High attention to detail and excellent analytical skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and sound independent judgment.

Nice To Haves

• Certification as a CIA, CPA, or CISA is preferable.
• Knowledge of Salvation Army organization, policies, and procedures is preferable.
• Extensive knowledge of data analysis and ability to generate reports is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Perform and control the full audit cycle.
• Assist in identifying and evaluating the organization's risk areas and contribute to the Annual Audit Plan.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable directives and regulations.
• Analyze and evaluate necessary accounting documentation, previous reports, and data.
• Present audit results and document processes effectively.
• Act as an independent advisor to ensure validity and legality of operations.
• Identify loopholes and recommend risk aversion measures and cost-saving strategies.
• Document processes and prepare audit findings with attention to detail.
• Conduct follow-up and monitor management's interventions as needed.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

• Full-time employment status with competitive pay range of $70,000 - $80,000.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree