Senior Auditor

CFS; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a Senior Auditor to join a growing global manufacturing company. This high-visibility role partners with leaders across finance, operations, and business functions to strengthen controls and risk management.

You’ll lead SOX and compliance audits, interact with executive leadership, and contribute to strategic audit initiatives and process improvements, with a clear path for long-term advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA, CIA, or CISA certification required.
• 4+ years of experience in public accounting, consulting, internal audit, or corporate finance within a global environment.
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute financial, operational, SOX, and compliance audits as a Senior Auditor, supporting the organization's risk-based annual audit plan.
• Evaluate business processes, identify risks, assess internal controls, and recommend solutions to strengthen compliance and operational effectiveness.
• Lead audit activities including planning, scoping, fieldwork, testing, analytics, documentation, and reporting as a Senior Auditor.
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to business leaders, stakeholders, and audit leadership while supporting remediation efforts.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to build strong relationships and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to audit planning, project management activities, issue tracking, and internal audit process enhancements as a Senior Auditor.

Skills

Audit experience

Risk assessment

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SOX

COSO framework

SEC regulations

US GAAP

Job description

$90,000-$120,000

Take the next step in your audit career as a Senior Auditor with a growing global manufacturing company. This high-visibility Senior Auditor opportunity offers exposure to executive leadership, complex business operations, and a clear path for long-term advancement within accounting and finance functions.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Stable, growing manufacturing company offering strong long-term career growth opportunities
• High-visibility Senior Auditor role partnering with leaders across finance, operations, and business functions
• Opportunity to gain broad exposure across financial, operational, SOX, and compliance audits
• Work in a collaborative environment that encourages personal and professional development
• Exposure to global manufacturing operations and cross-functional business processes
• Opportunity to influence business decisions through risk assessment and control improvement recommendations
• Participate in strategic audit initiatives, process improvements, and special projects
• Strong leadership support and visibility across the organization
• Career path into broader accounting and finance leadership positions within the organization

What You’ll Do

• Execute financial, operational, SOX, and compliance audits as a Senior Auditor, supporting the organization's risk-based annual audit plan
• Evaluate business processes, identify risks, assess internal controls, and recommend solutions to strengthen compliance and operational effectiveness
• Lead audit activities including planning, scoping, fieldwork, testing, analytics, documentation, and reporting as a Senior Auditor
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to business leaders, stakeholders, and audit leadership while supporting remediation efforts
• Partner with cross-functional teams to build strong relationships and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Contribute to audit planning, project management activities, issue tracking, and internal audit process enhancements as a Senior Auditor

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA, CIA, or CISA certification required
• 4+ years of experience in public accounting, consulting, internal audit, or corporate finance within a global environment
• Manufacturing industry experience
• Knowledge of US GAAP, SOX requirements, COSO frameworks, SEC regulations, and internal audit standards

$90,000-$120,000

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