Senior Auditor

Kosmos Energy; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector seeks a Senior Auditor to join their Internal Audit team in Dallas. This role involves undertaking SOX compliance testing, conducting internal audits, and collaborating with external auditors, requiring extensive experience in public accounting. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and strong analytical and communication skills. This position offers competitive compensation and an opportunity to impact the company's operations significantly.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in public accounting and/or internal audit.
• Oil and Gas industry experience preferred.
• Exposure to JV and Sustainability audits a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform SOX 404 testing and conduct walkthroughs to document processes.
• Coordinate with external auditors for annual SOX controls testing.
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations in exit meetings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, and/or Information Technology

CPA, CIA, and/or CISA

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

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Kosmos Energy is a well-capitalized, pure play deepwater oil and gas company with growing production, a pipeline of development opportunities, and a balanced exploration portfolio along the Atlantic Margins

.Our key assets include production offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, and U.S. Gulf of America, as well as a world- class gas development offshore Mauritania and Senegal. We also maintain a sustainable proven basin exploration program in Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, and U.S. Gulf of America. Kosmos is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange and is traded under the ticker symbol KOS

.As an ethical and transparent company, Kosmos is committed to doing things the right way. The company’s Business Principles articulate our commitment to transparency, ethics, human rights, safety, and the environment. Read more about this commitment in our Corporate Responsibility Report. For additional information, visit www.kosmosenergy.com.

Basic Function The Senior Auditor will be a vital member of the Kosmos Internal Audit team, reporting to the Internal Audit Manager. This role will be a primary resource responsible for the timely execution of SOX compliance testing, risk- based internal audits, as well as assisting with other audit matters and projects.

Essential Responsibilities and Job Duties

• Perform SOX 404 testing, includingITGC and application controls.
• Conducts and/orparticipates in walkthroughs to document SOX processes.
• Coordinate with external auditorsto execute annualSOX controls testing.
• Identify and communicate controldeficiencies to Internal Audit Manager.
• Perform operational auditsor special projectsas required by manager.
• Identify and assessIT risks and risk responses that have an impact on the Companybusiness.
• Develop work programsand test procedures as needed.
• Perform and documenttesting and walkthroughs of processes and controls, with appropriate validation.
• Prepare audit work papers in a high quality, timelymanner in alignment with audit methodology.
• Draft audit findingsfor assigned audit areas that support audit objectives.
• Collaborate with processowners to developpractical recommendations.
• Analyze and solve problems utilizinga risk-based approach.
• Communicate audit work, findings, and recommendations in audit exit meetings.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in public accounting and/or internal audit.
• Oil and Gas industry experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, and/or Information Technology.
• CPA, CIA, and/orCISA highly desirable.
• Exposure to JV and Sustainability audits a plus.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).

Attributes

• Original, creative thinkerwith the ability to formulate and express a contrarian viewpoint in a professional manner.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong business and technical acumen combined with interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Ability to collaborate with team and generate solutionsas well as work effectively with individuals at all levels of the Company.
• Excellent follow-up and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to drive the strategic plan forward and meet established goals and deadlines.
• Exceptional productivity skills with littleneed for close management supervision and direction.
• Must enjoy entrepreneurial environment that often requires developing process or procedure. Must be an energetic self-starter with a passion for their work. An engaged, “hands on” team player.
• Ability to handleand protect sensitive information in a confidential and professional manner.
• Proven ability to drive the strategic plan forward and meet established goals and deadlines.
• Must be able to work with diverse employees, partners, and governments from all parts of the world.

Travel Requirements

Position requires approximately 10% travel, domestic and international.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment (computer, printer, copier, etc.) stamina to maintain attention to detail despite interruptions, strength to lift and carry files weighing up to 25 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

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