Senior Director of Internal Audit

CT; Wethersfield (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Connecticut Department of Correction in Wethersfield seeks a Director of Internal Audit to lead the Internal Audit program, set goals, and oversee staff.

You will develop policies, interpret laws and regulations, evaluate procedures, and participate in budgeting. Telework may be available after a probation period, with on-site work required during the initial period.

This senior position requires extensive experience in financial and operational analysis and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Nine (9) years of professional experience in a combination of financial and operational analysis.
• Two (2) years of the General Experience must have been in a supervisory capacity.
• Substitutions of education for experience per policy (e.g., Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree may replace portions of experience).
• Experience evaluating internal controls, risk management, regulatory compliance, and fraud prevention or detection processes.

Responsibilities

• Directs staff and operations of the Internal Audit program.
• Formulates program goals and objectives.
• Develops or assists in development of related policy.
• Interprets and administers pertinent laws.
• Evaluates staff and prepares program budget.
• Plans and directs financial examinations of fiscal operations within the department.
• Audits and analyzes financial transactions for program compliance.
• Leads recruitment and hiring of staff and coordinates program activities.

Skills

Auditing and accounting

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Data processing

Education

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)

Bachelor's degree in accounting or business

Job description

The Connecticut Department of Correction in Wethersfield seeks a Director of Internal Audit to lead the Internal Audit program, set goals, and oversee staff.

You will develop policies, interpret laws and regulations, evaluate procedures, and participate in budgeting. Telework may be available after a probation period, with on-site work required during the initial period.

This senior position requires extensive experience in financial and operational analysis and relevant certifications.