Global Internal Audit Associate (75% Travel)

Nestlé Purina North America; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 67,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Nestlé Purina North America Internal Audit invites qualified professionals to join a global, diverse team focused on risk-based assurance and business improvement. You will gain hands-on experience across brands and management teams worldwide, with opportunities to advance within a major global corporation.

The role emphasizes evaluating controls, providing actionable insights, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance value, reputation, and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required by start date.
• 1+ years of professional business experience (internships ok).
• Willingness to travel ~75% (some international travel).
• Master’s degree or professional certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and execute risk-based audits/reviews of business units, factories, head offices, and processes.
• Evaluate processes and controls for operational effectiveness and efficiency.
• Review compliance with laws, regulations, contracts, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure reliability and integrity of reporting, confidentiality of information, and safeguarding of assets.
• Leverage digital technologies to provide effective risk-based audit testing.
• Identify and recommend control enhancements and process improvements.
• Communicate findings and recommendations for corrective actions.
• Present audit results to stakeholders and agree on timelines for implementation.
• Maintain and update audit programs, manuals, and tools.
• Work independently or as part of a team.

Skills

Business acumen

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s preferred

CPA/CMA/CIA preferred

Job description

Nestlé Purina North America Internal Audit invites qualified professionals to join a global, diverse team focused on risk-based assurance and business improvement. You will gain hands-on experience across brands and management teams worldwide, with opportunities to advance within a major global corporation.

The role emphasizes evaluating controls, providing actionable insights, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance value, reputation, and sustainability.