INTERNAL AUDITOR (REMOTE)

Compass Group, North America; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Compass Corporate is seeking an Internal Auditor to join our team. The role focuses on financial, operational, compliance, and special reviews, evaluating processes, controls, and systems to identify risks and opportunities.

You will work with experienced auditors and business leaders to develop practical improvements, communicate findings, and monitor action plans across business units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• At least one year of relevant professional experience in internal audit, external audit, finance, or accounting.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365, with advanced Excel skills; familiarity with Power Platform tools and AI tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and complete assigned audits with focus on financial audits, operations, compliance and special reviews.
• Evaluate adequacy and effectiveness of processes, controls, and systems through interviews, walkthroughs, analysis and testing.
• Prepare clear work papers and maintain evidence to support conclusions, findings and recommendations.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Organization

Independence

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft 365

Excel

Power Platform

Power BI

Power Apps

Power Automate

AI tools (Copilot/ChatGPT)

Job description

Compass Corporate

A family of companies and experiences

As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are you’ve tasted Compass Group’s delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!

great people. great services. great results.

Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar.

Job Description

We are seeking an Internal Auditor to join our team. Our audit portfolio is primarily financial, complemented by operational, compliance, and special reviews. In this role, you will work with experienced auditors and business leaders to evaluate processes, controls, and systems; identify risks and opportunities; and recommend practical improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and complete assigned audits, within established scope and timelines, either individually or as part of a small team, with a primary focus on financial audits, along with operational, compliance, and special reviews.

• Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of business processes, internal controls, and supporting systems, through interviews, walkthroughs, analysis, and testing.

• Prepare clear, accurate, and well-organized work papers and maintain sufficient evidence to support audit conclusions, findings, and recommendations.

• Use data analytics, automation, and approved AI tools to improve audit planning, testing, documentation, and reporting.

• Develop clear audit findings and practical recommendations that address identified risks and control gaps while considering the context in which the business operates.

• Communicate audit results and agreed action plans clearly and professionally to management through discussions, presentations, and written reports.

• Monitor the implementation of action plans and maintain productive relationships with business teams.

• Support other internal audit activities and special projects.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.

• Experience: At least one year of relevant professional experience in internal audit, external audit, finance, or accounting.

• Technology & Digital Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365, with advanced Excel skills. Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform tools, including Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate, is a plus. Experience using AI tools, such as Microsoft Copilot or ChatGPT, is also valued.

• Mobility: Ability and willingness to travel to business units anywhere in the US, up to 30%. Valid driver’s license required.

Skills & Capabilities

• Communication: Communicates clearly and professionally in team settings, one-on-one discussions, and audit presentations.

• Analytical Skills: Demonstrates strong analytical ability, risk awareness, attention to detail, and a commitment to accuracy.

• Critical Thinking: Approaches issues with intellectual curiosity, professional skepticism, and sound judgment.

• Organization: Manages time, priorities, and audit documentation effectively and adapts when schedules or circumstances change.

• Independence and Initiative: Works independently, takes ownership of assignments, and proactively identifies opportunities for improvement.

• Adaptability: Adjusts effectively to changing priorities, new information, unexpected challenges, and different working styles.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Life Insurance/ AD

• Disability Insurance

• Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Parental Leave

• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

• Personal Leave

• Associate Shopping Program

• Health and Wellness Programs

• Discount Marketplace

• Identity Theft Protection

• Pet Insurance

• Commuter Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_CorpAndFoodbuy.pdf) or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_CorpAndFoodbuy.pdf

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/