Senior Internal Auditor — Hybrid, Data‑Driven & AI‑Enabled

Blue Signal Search; United States; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Signal Search is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to join its Internal Audit team. The role is based in the Chicago area or Central Illinois, offering broad exposure across financial, operational, risk, and controls-focused audits while partnering with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of audit experience, a bachelor's degree in accounting/finance, and ideally CPA/CIA or progress toward certification.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of audit experience
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• CPA, CIA, or progress toward certification preferred
• Willingness to travel up to 30% within North America

Responsibilities

• Execute and lead risk-based audit engagements from planning through reporting
• Evaluate financial, operational, compliance, and internal-control risks
• Identify control weaknesses and opportunities to improve business processes
• Review work completed by other engagement team members as responsibilities expand
• Communicate findings and recommendations effectively with business stakeholders
• Use data analytics, AI, and other technology-enabled tools to improve audit quality and efficiency
• Contribute to continuous-improvement initiatives and audit innovations

Skills

Internal audit

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

Auditing standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Job description

Blue Signal Search is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to join its Internal Audit team. The role is based in the Chicago area or Central Illinois, offering broad exposure across financial, operational, risk, and controls-focused audits while partnering with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of audit experience, a bachelor's degree in accounting/finance, and ideally CPA/CIA or progress toward certification.