Business Assurance & Compliance

Apple Inc.; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Culver City, CA seeks a Business Assurance & Compliance staff member to audit and review business processes, support initiatives, and conduct investigations within an integrated systems environment. You will gain a broad perspective through varied assignments across the company.

Responsibilities include audits, risk assessment, reporting to senior management, and collaboration with multiple business groups. A Big 4 background and SAP experience are valued.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in Big 4 accounting/consulting or multi-national audits.
• BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience auditing vendors, contractors, and business partners.
• Ability to perform risk assessments and write reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial and operational audits across global operations.
• Identify risks and opportunities for process improvement.
• Develop relationships with management and senior staff.
• Ensure transactions comply with GAAP and company policies.
• Prepare reports and present findings to senior management.
• Support special projects and internal investigations.
• Implement and monitor process and policy changes.

Skills

Audit experience

Financial audits

Operational audits

Risk assessment

Project management

Reporting

SAP experience

Education

BS/BA in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Culver City, California, United States Corporate Functions

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Description

Apple is currently hiring a Business Assurance & Compliance staff position to audit, conduct business process reviews, support business initiatives, conduct investigations and support emerging regulatory and compliance requirements in an integrated systems environment. This position provides the successful candidate with an ideal opportunity to contribute to the organizations’ control environment and learn business processes in a period of unprecedented growth.Apple Business Assurance & Compliance staff gain a broad perspective across the Company through varied short-term assignments that can range from unique special projects for new and existing businesses to supporting audit engagements in a dynamic setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial and operational audits as well as business process reviews throughout Apple’s global operations.
• Diagnose operational risks and process improvement opportunities.
• Develop close but independent working relationships with management in all areas of the business.
• Ensure that transactions are accounted for in accordance with established company policies and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Work closely with Business Assurance & Compliance team and other business groups on diversified projects.
• Develop reports and presentations on project findings and recommendations to senior management.
• Support and/or lead special projects, including litigation support.
• Develop, implement, and monitor process and policy changes throughout an organization.
• Conduct internal investigations of company violations and other legal matters.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in a "Big 4" accounting/consulting environment and/or experience in conducting financial and operational audits in a multi-national company.
• BS/BA or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Experience in conducting contract audits of vendors, contractors and other business partners that support the company.
• Capable of performing risk assessments and identifying key controllable business and financial risks.
• Familiarity with auditing in an integrated systems environment (SAP)
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Must posses good problem identification and analytical skills.
• Ability to develop and write meaningful reports and presentations.
• Possess an understanding of auditing business processes in an integrated systems environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $103,100 and $155,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

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Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant

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