Senior Audit Manager

Bridgestone Corporation•Nashville, TN

29d

About The Position

The Senior Audit Manager's main responsibility is to lead the execution of the internal audit plan across Bridgestone West, with a specific focus on Core Tire Sales, LSCM, Marketing, and HR. The position reports to the Internal Audit Director and supports team development, stakeholder, and function management.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field with a minimum of 12+ years of practical work experience in public accounting, internal audit, or in the accounting/finance areas of business enterprise.
4+ years of managing/leading others, evaluating performance, and providing constructive feedback.
CMA, CFE, CISA, CPA, or CIA certification
Strong and proven knowledge of control environment components: governance, risk management, control, monitoring, and reporting.
Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, self-directed, proactive, and organized.
Position will require up to 30% travel and the ability to travel internationally.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree preferred.
Strong English skills; bilingual in Spanish and/or Portuguese

Responsibilities

Leads and manages the end-to-end execution of risk-based, assurance, and advisory audits.
Develops and adjusts audit scope and planning to maximize value.
Oversees, verifies, and supports the audit team's work to ensure timely, value-oriented, and compliant completion.
Validates identified control weaknesses and collaborates with stakeholders to agree upon optimal improvements.
Drafts and presents audit reports and results to stakeholders and leadership, summarizing findings and recommendations.
Coaches, develops, and mentors team members.
Provides timely and constructive feedback to enhance their technical, analytical, communication, and business skills.
Focuses on career growth and engagement to build overall technical, business, and cultural expertise within the team.
Develops deep expertise in the business's operations, goals, products, and challenges (i.e., business acumen).
Establishes trusted relationships with business stakeholders and executives.
Leverages expertise to provide assurance, advice, and support that helps optimize the control environment and transformation initiatives.
Assists leadership in developing and updating the Annual Audit Plan.
Supports the continuous improvement of the internal audit methodology.
Prepares and presents project results and progress updates to management, executives, and the audit committee