Hybrid Internal Audit Associate | Risk & Controls

Aquent (United States); Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Large Energy Company in Houston, TX seeks an Auditor with a continuous improvement mindset. The role supports risk assessments, internal controls, and process reviews across the organization in a hybrid setting (4 days on site, 1 day remote).

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in audit or related fields, with strong analytical skills, MS Office proficiency, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while aligning with governance initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or business-related field is required.
• MBA, CPA or CIA preferred or plan to pursue.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing risk-based audit and advisory reviews.
• Perform audit testing, document work performed and prepare workpapers.
• Support issue identification by gathering evidence and data analysis.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate risks and identify process improvement opportunities.
• Draft audit deliverables including scope and reports clearly and concisely.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and ensure timely delivery of audit work.

Skills

Auditing

Analytical thinking

MS Office proficiency

Communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or business-related field

MBA, CPA or CIA preferred

Tools

SAP

IDEA

Tableau

TeamMate+

Job description

Large Energy Company in Houston, TX seeks an Auditor with a continuous improvement mindset. The role supports risk assessments, internal controls, and process reviews across the organization in a hybrid setting (4 days on site, 1 day remote).

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in audit or related fields, with strong analytical skills, MS Office proficiency, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while aligning with governance initiatives.