Audit Leadership Development Program (ALA) Auditor

GSV UPS General Services; United States; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS is launching the Audit Leadership Accelerator Program (ALA) in Atlanta, GA, a two-year, rotations-based path through finance, operations, technology and healthcare. You’ll develop leadership capabilities, analytics skills, and professional judgment while contributing to real-world audits.

Participants gain mentorship, formal training, and exposure to cross-functional teams, with opportunities to advance into UPS leadership roles upon program completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (or internationally comparable degree).
• 3–7 years of relevant experience in Internal Audit, External Audit, Accounting, Consulting, Engineering, Risk Management, or related field in a large, complex, or global organization.
• CPA, CIA, CISA, or other relevant professional certification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience using data analytics tools and/or AI to support audit execution.

Responsibilities

• Execute risk-based audit project across financial, operational, and technology domains
• Perform procedures across all phases of an internal audit, including planning, evaluation, and reporting
• Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls
• Identify control gaps, risks, and opportunities to improve business processes and controls
• Prepare clear, concise, and well-supported audit documentation and audit findings
• Communicate observations and recommendations effectively to management
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather information, validate issues, and support remediation efforts
• Assist in tracking and validating management action plans and remediation activities
• Utilize data analytics and emerging technologies to enhance audit quality and efficiency
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within Internal Audit, including methodology and tool enhancements
• Provide guidance and informal mentorship to junior auditors

Skills

Strong verbal and writtencommunication

Experience with data analytics tools/|

Education

Bachelor's Degree (or internationally comparable degree)

CPA, CIA, CISA, or other professional certification

Job description

Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow - people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Description

At UPS, we are dedicated to "moving our world forward by delivering what matters," driving continuous improvement, and nurturing talent for future growth. Our management team focuses on developing our people through internal and external training programs, personalized coaching, counseling, and diverse job assignments that enhance career opportunities and broaden work experience.

Our Audit Leadership Accelerator Program (ALA) is uniquely positioned to attract top talent and cultivate the next generation of UPS leaders early in their careers. Through this 2-year leadership development program, professionals work on internal audit projects through four rotations: finance, international and domestic operations, technology and cybersecurity and healthcare.

In addition to learning about the business, participants will also have the opportunity to enhance their leadership competencies including, but not limited to: business acumen, data analytics, coaching and development, partnership and written and verbal communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute risk-based audit project across financial, operational, and technology domains
• Perform procedures across all phases of an internal audit , including planning, evaluation, and reporting
• Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls
• Identify control gaps, risks, and opportunities to improve business processes and controls
• Prepare clear, concise, and well-supported audit documentation and audit findings
• Communicate observations and recommendations effectively to management
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather information, validate issues, and support remediation efforts
• Assist in tracking and validating management action plans and remediation activities
• Utilize data analytics and emerging technologies to enhance audit quality and efficiency
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within Internal Audit, including methodology and tool enhancements
• Provide guidance and informal mentorship to junior auditors

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (or internationally comparable degree)
• 3-7 years of relevant experience in Internal Audit, External Audit, Accounting, Consulting, Engineering, Risk Management, or related field in a large, complex, or global organization
• CPA, CIA, CISA, or other relevant professional certification
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience using data analytics tools and/or AI to support audit execution

Additional Applicant Information

This position reports to the UPS Corporate office located in Atlanta, GA Candidate must be in Atlanta, GA or willing to self-relocate as relocation services are not offered for this position Hybrid work environment requires in office days

Employee Type

Permanent

Other Criteria

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Other Criteria: UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. In 1907, two teenage entrepreneurs in a Seattle basement started with a $100 loan and created what would become the world's largest package delivery service. Today, operating in more than 220 countries and territories, UPS is committed to moving our world forward by delivering what matters. UPS and its more than 500,000 UPSers around the globe are a transportation and logistics leader, offering innovative solutions to customers, big and small. UPS understands and appreciates its responsibility to help build safe, stronger and more resilient communities founded on justice and economic opportunity for all, supported by a healthy, sustainable global environment.

Basic Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.