Hybrid Internal Audit Analyst—Global Exposure

A. O. Smith Corp.; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings plan

Disability programs

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A.O. Smith Corp. in Milwaukee invites applications for an Internal Audit Associate.

You will join a global team that enhances risk management, internal controls, and business processes across domestic and international operations. The role provides exposure to finance, operations, compliance, technology and leadership while supporting audits and advisory projects that protect assets and improve performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field is required.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles, internal controls, auditing concepts, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements.
• Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft suite products (Word, PowerPoint, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Assist the internal audit team with planning and executing financial, compliance, and operational audits, as well as perform various special projects requested by management.
• Utilize data analytics, visualization tools, AI tools and technology-enabled audit techniques to support risk assessments, audit testing, and business process evaluations.
• Participate in the execution of audits to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of processes and controls, reliability of data and information systems, and safeguarding of assets.
• Participate in all parts of the internal control audit lifecycle including performing the annual risk assessment, understanding and documenting processes and controls, and testing control design and operating effectiveness.
• Maintain internal control documentation, administer audit surveys, and track attestations with the use of Optro software.
• Support external auditors with substantive audit procedures, including various financial statement testing, analytics and inventory observations.
• Partner with management and internal audit team members during audits and reviews to execute work programs, identify improvement opportunities, develop value-add recommendations, draft audit reports, and present results to management.
• Support the buildup of various reporting to executives, including the preparation of data for recurring management updates and audit committee meetings.

Skills

Excel

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A.O. Smith Corp. in Milwaukee invites applications for an Internal Audit Associate.

You will join a global team that enhances risk management, internal controls, and business processes across domestic and international operations. The role provides exposure to finance, operations, compliance, technology and leadership while supporting audits and advisory projects that protect assets and improve performance.