Corporate Internal Auditor

Progressive Staffing LLC; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Annual bonus potential

Company events

Job summary

Progressive Staffing LLC is seeking a Corporate Internal Auditor in Buffalo, NY to join a growing team. The role reports directly to the Chief Audit Manager and requires strong analytical, audit, and problem‑solving skills.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in audit or accounting, a Bachelor's in Accounting or related field, and CPA/CIA preferred. Salary ranges from $75,000 to $125,000 with merit increases and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related; 3.0 GPA minimum (transcripts may be requested).
• CPA or CIA preferred.
• 5+ years' experience in Audit or Accounting.
• Big 4/Public accounting experience is a plus.
• SOX experience required.
• Proficient with Excel and various financial/audit software.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular audits of financial processes, internal controls, statements, records, and systems.
• Identify risks and areas for improvement, suggesting adjustments to increase efficiency.
• Prepare audit paperwork and presentations for leadership.
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify errors and shortcomings.
• Collaborate with external audit teams when needed.
• Conduct risk assessments with management and other projects.
• Complete special projects in a timely manner.
• Support a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
• Stay up to date on industry standards and regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Audit skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Excel proficiency

Audit software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

GPA 3.0 minimum

CPA or CIA preferred

Tools

Excel

Financial/audit software

Job description

Our client, an established service organization in WNY, is looking to hire a Corporate Internal Auditor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical individual who enjoys problem-solving. This role reports directly to the Chief Audit Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Perform regular audits of various financial processes, internal controls, statements, records, and systems to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of financial policies and procedures
• Identify and report inconsistencies, risks, and areas for improvement, suggesting possible adjustments to increase efficiency
• Prepare audit paperwork and presentations to clearly communicate findings to leadership team members
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify errors and shortcomings
• Employ open lines of communication to ensure best practices are being utilized
• Partner with external audit team members to ensure projects are running smoothly
• Work alongside upper management to conduct risk assessments, among other projects
• Complete special projects in a timely manner
• Foster an environment of continuous improvement and accountability to contribute to a positive work culture
• Remain up to date on industry standards and regulations to ensure compliance is maintained at all times
• Work well in a team environment as well as independently
• Other duties as assigned/as necessary

Details:

• Position is full-time, direct hire
• Standard 40-hour work week (company prides themselves on providing an excellent work/life balance)
• $75,000 - $125,000 annually depending on experience (regular annual merit increases)
• Fantastic benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k match, Retirement Savings Account, Paid holidays, PTO, annual bonus potential, company employee events
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related; 3.0 GPA minimum (client company will request transcripts)
• CPA or CIA preferred
• 5+ years' experience in Audit or Accounting
• Big 4/Public accounting experience is a plus
• SOX required
• Proficient computer skills, specifically Excel & various financial/audit software
• Strong analytical, audit, and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Self-motivated
• Relocation not available
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available
• All employees and applicants, please know that you have access at all times to New York State and Federal Labor Laws and Posters at the Government Agency websites: https://dol.ny.gov/posting-requirements-0; https://www.dol.gov/general/topics/posters#workplace-posters