Senior Auditor: Risk & Controls Leader

American Water Co.; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility in the United States, is seeking an experienced internal auditor to assess risks and controls across the organization. You will lead risk-based audits, collaborate with operations, IT, and finance, and communicate findings to senior leadership to strengthen controls and compliance.

This role offers growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to impact our vast customer base.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required. Advanced degree is a plus.
• Minimum of five (5) years overall business experience, with at least three (3) years in audit/compliance/risk is required.
• Water, utility or regulated industry experience is desired.
• Prior public accounting, corporate and/or multi-subsidiary experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess risks and controls following internal audit standards and AW IA procedures.
• Conduct risk-based audits and manage audit teams with quality, timely deliverables.
• Communicate observations and recommendations to reduce risk and enhance controls.
• Propose recommendations to support AW strategies and objectives.
• Train junior team members to maintain productivity.

Skills

Auditing

Communication

Analytical

Microsoft Office

IT auditing concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree

Tools

AuditBoard

SAP

PowerPlan

Oracle

Alteryx

Job description

American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility in the United States, is seeking an experienced internal auditor to assess risks and controls across the organization. You will lead risk-based audits, collaborate with operations, IT, and finance, and communicate findings to senior leadership to strengthen controls and compliance.

This role offers growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to impact our vast customer base.