Partner, Tech-Forward Internal Audit & Risk Advisory

Executive Staffing Group (ESG); United States; On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Executive Staffing Group (ESG) is seeking a Partner to lead a risk advisory, internal audit, and internal controls practice. The role focuses on growth across real estate, construction, manufacturing/distribution, professional services, and other non-financial sectors with a forward-leaning view of risk.

The ideal candidate will drive a modern IA/IC platform, connect risk insights to broad advisory opportunities, and mentor senior leaders while collaborating across advisory, digital, and

Qualifications

• 15+ years in Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Risk Advisory, or related consulting.
• Proven ability to lead and grow a practice or large business unit.
• Experience selling and delivering multi-discipline advisory services.
• Hands-on experience with technology-enabled IA/IC (analytics, automation, workflow tools, RPA/AI).

Responsibilities

• Set the strategic direction for a tech-forward Internal Audit & Risk Advisory practice.
• Build and scale service offerings beyond SOX/internal audit (enterprise risk, internal controls transformation, tech-enabled audit).
• Partner with leaders across Advisory, Digital, Cyber, Outsourced Accounting/Finance to build integrated solutions.
• Originate and close advisory opportunities; cross-sell cybersecurity, digital transformation, data analytics, and ESG services.
• Oversee delivery of IA, internal controls, and risk advisory engagements, ensuring tech-enabled, insights-driven work.
• Mentor rising leaders and promote a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Education

CPA, CIA, CISA, CRMA, or equivalent preferred

Job description

Executive Staffing Group (ESG) is seeking a Partner to lead a risk advisory, internal audit, and internal controls practice. The role focuses on growth across real estate, construction, manufacturing/distribution, professional services, and other non-financial sectors with a forward-leaning view of risk.

The ideal candidate will drive a modern IA/IC platform, connect risk insights to broad advisory opportunities, and mentor senior leaders while collaborating across advisory, digital, and