Audit Engagement Lead: Risk & Controls

AEP; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

AEP in Columbus, OH is seeking an Audit Engagement Consultant. The role is onsite and full-time, with duties including planning and conducting audits, documenting work, drafting clear reports, and communicating findings to teams and clients.

The position emphasizes evaluating risk, strengthening controls, and improving governance and financial processes. A Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of related experience are required; advanced degree and professional certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required for the role.
• Minimum 3 years of related audit experience.
• Advanced degree and professional certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct audits with minimal supervision.
• Prepare complete, clear audit documentation and conclusions.
• Draft reports that are concise, objective, and constructive.
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills with teams and clients.
• Perform audits of internal controls over business units and financial operations; include fraud audits when needed.

Skills

Audit planning

Documentation

Communication skills

Fraud audits

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

AEP in Columbus, OH is seeking an Audit Engagement Consultant. The role is onsite and full-time, with duties including planning and conducting audits, documenting work, drafting clear reports, and communicating findings to teams and clients.

The position emphasizes evaluating risk, strengthening controls, and improving governance and financial processes. A Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of related experience are required; advanced degree and professional certification are preferred.