Lead Internal Auditor: Complex Audits & Compliance

Florida Power & Light; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Job summary

NextEra Energy is seeking an experienced Internal Auditor to apply comprehensive knowledge of internal audit principles and procedures to plan, conduct, and complete high‑risk assignments and investigations.

The role emphasizes risk prioritization, planning, fieldwork, and communicating results, with a focus on collaboration and strong analytical skills to support enterprise controls and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent in accounting/finance.
• Industry experience in accounting, procurement, compliance, and/or risk.
• Strong Excel and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops new or modified standards or modifies audit processes to enhance audit effectiveness.
• Directs large, complex audit projects by defining scope and writing reports.
• Conducts audits independently or with minimal supervision.
• Writes audit reports with minimal edits.
• Mentors new and intermediate Internal Auditors.
• Performs Sarbanes-Oxley testing as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excel skills

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Collaboration

Critical thinking

Brevity mindset

Education

Bachelor's or equivalent in accounting/finance

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

NextEra Energy is seeking an experienced Internal Auditor to apply comprehensive knowledge of internal audit principles and procedures to plan, conduct, and complete high‑risk assignments and investigations.

The role emphasizes risk prioritization, planning, fieldwork, and communicating results, with a focus on collaboration and strong analytical skills to support enterprise controls and governance.