Dallas Internal Audit and Financial Advisory Consultant - 2027

Protiviti • Dallas, TX

1d • $70,000 - $87,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Protiviti offers a career path for individuals to learn, shape outcomes, and grow within a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing culture. We seek curious, motivated individuals driven to make an impact. By partnering with clients, we solve complex business challenges and implement innovative solutions. Our mission is to Care, Collaborate, and Deliver. We champion leaders who embody our values: integrity, inclusion, innovation, and a commitment to success. We aim to be the most trusted global consulting firm. Internal Audit and Financial Advisory consultants work with leading global companies, collaborating to deliver high-quality, client-focused solutions. We focus on developing versatile consultants with broad capabilities and deep expertise across various industries, technical skills, and leadership qualities. Consultants are encouraged to contribute ideas, learn through real work, and collaborate closely with others, with a strong emphasis on mutual support and coaching. Upon joining, new hires participate in the award-winning Passport to Protiviti onboarding program and The Consulting Challenge, an experiential learning course. The Foundations program equips consultants with the knowledge, skills, technical aptitude, and coaching to become future leaders. Consultants will experience diverse projects designed to fuel curiosity, build capability, drive outcomes, and prepare them for career advancement. They will learn alongside experienced leaders and advisors, developing a strong understanding of business processes, regulatory environments, and risk/control frameworks, while building fluency in AI-enabled analysis, data interrogation, and audit methodology. Consultants will assess risks, analyze data, document observations, and communicate insights to meaningfully contribute to client engagements. Building professional relationships grounded in trust is key to exceptional client service. Successful consultants manage time and priorities effectively, take ownership of assignments, and contribute to team outcomes. They receive hands-on training in a supportive, high-performance environment and interact with practice leaders. Talent Managers assign projects to support career growth, skills development, and business needs. A network of advisors provides guidance and support. Opportunities exist to join committees, participate in employee network groups, and engage in social, civic, and networking activities. Internal Audit and Financial Advisory consultants are hired into two areas: Business Process Audit and Advisory, which focuses on exploring business processes, mitigating risks, developing solutions, and enhancing business functions to meet regulatory and compliance requirements, and improving efficiency and effectiveness of core business processes. Technology Audit and Advisory, which focuses on navigating technology risks and opportunities, including cybersecurity, AI risk, data governance, and cloud, assessing and advising on how organizations use technology to protect and enhance enterprise value.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Accounting, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Finance, Information Systems, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related fields)
• Authorization to work in the United States for Protiviti without sponsorship now or in the future
• Demonstrated proficiency in applying AI tools to analytical and research tasks (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, GenAI, etc.)
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to apply critical thinking skills and innovation to client engagements across various industries
• Technical proficiency aligning with the assigned capability area
• Works effectively in teams, as well as independently
• Applies creativity and analytical thinking to problem-solving
• Evaluates, synthesizes, organizes, and interprets data effectively
• Embraces challenges with a growth mindset and contributes to meaningful outcomes
• Seeks feedback and guidance to strengthen performance
• Demonstrates a strong academic background
• Understanding of internal audit processes, including the use of emerging technologies, understanding frameworks, and achieving audit objectives
• Handling and analyzing data and information in various formats to uncover valuable insights and draw actionable conclusions
• Effectively leverages AI tools with strong human judgment in the loop, driving efficiency in delivery while elevating the quality of insights and outcomes for clients

Nice To Haves

• Drives toward obtaining professional certifications
• Relevant experience with specific skills
• Experience with modern tools and technologies, including Microsoft Office Suite, data visualization tools like Power BI
• Entry-level proficiency in software development, best practices, and methodologies
• Interest in advanced analytics and automation technologies (e.g., Alteryx, MS Power Platform, Python)

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team to deliver high-quality, client-focused solutions to complex business problems.
• Assess risks, analyze data, document observations, and communicate insights that contribute meaningfully to client engagements.
• Build professional relationships grounded in trust through interactions with client and project team personnel.
• Manage time and priorities effectively, take ownership of assignments, and contribute meaningfully to team outcomes.
• Contribute ideas, learn through real work, and collaborate closely with others.
• Help companies become more innovative by exploring their business processes, identifying and mitigating emerging risks, developing creative solutions to complex business challenges, and encouraging best practices to enhance business functions.
• Help clients meet regulatory and compliance requirements and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of core business processes.
• Manage risk, monitor and test controls, enhance security, and improve corporate governance.
• Help companies navigate the risks and opportunities of an increasingly complex technology landscape, including cybersecurity, AI risk, data governance, and cloud.
• Assess and advise across the full spectrum of how organizations use technology to protect and enhance enterprise value, including controls and regulatory compliance, privacy, software development, technology resilience, and technology governance.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• FSA and HSA healthcare accounts
• Life insurance
• Accident insurance
• Adoption assistance
• Fertility assistance
• Paid parental leave up to 10 weeks
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Company 401(k) savings and investment plan with an employer match of 50% on the first 6% of your contributions
• Choice Time Off (CTO) for vacation, personal needs, and sick time (up to 20 days per calendar year for new hires)
• 11 paid holidays each calendar year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level