Senior Auditor

Bridgestone Corporation • Nashville, TN

66d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Internal Auditor is responsible for conducting Operational, Financial, and Compliance audits covering Bridgestone Americas and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East, and Africa business units and functional areas. This role will utilize audit processes and procedures in order to perform effective, independent and objective audits identifying risks, vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and recommend corrective and preventative actions. The position reports to the Division Internal Audit Manager or Senior Manager. The position will be based in the Nashville, TN Headquarters working a hybrid schedule.

Requirements

• Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree; or 3 years and a master's degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience
• Must have completed or actively pursuing a CFE, CISA, CMA, CPA or CIA Certification
• Ability to travel up to ~30% within US, Europe, Africa, Canada, and Latin America. Traveling 1 week a month Sunday-Friday.
• Knowledge of accounting best practices and ability to learn industry standards.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish or Portuguese

Responsibilities

• Conducts and documents risk-based audits in accordance with regulatory and corporate standards, including planning, performing control walkthroughs, control testing, documenting, and reporting results.
• Verifies accounting records are accurate and factual and that the company's best practices are safeguarded.
• Identifies risks, controls, and opportunities for improvement; Identifies root cause and develops recommendations for cost reduction, profit generation and operational efficiency improvements.
• Reviews, analyzes, and interprets data collected from multiple sources to aid in audit procedures, as necessary.
• Drafts audit reports that address key issues noted during the audit for review.
• Participates in discussions to present audit results and prepare necessary presentation materials.
• Assists in monitoring key risk indicators and emerging risks to identify potential edits or updates to the risk assessment/audit plan.
• Develops relationships with Management to understand key initiatives within the organization.
• Participates in ad hoc requests and special projects as required by the Audit leadership team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees