Senior Internal Auditor – Real Estate & Controls (Remote)

Openkrill; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development

Career Growth

Industry Exposure

Work Flexibility

Job summary

Openkrill is seeking an Internal Auditor to independently test the design and operating effectiveness of financial and operational controls across our company and its real estate portfolio. You will plan risk-based audits, document findings, and collaborate with property, accounting, and asset management teams to remediate control gaps.

This high-impact role requires strong judgment, independent work, and practical recommendations to strengthen controls, improve processes, and reduce risk across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 5+ years of internal audit, external audit, Big 4/regional or SOX compliance experience.
• Knowledge of US GAAP, COSO framework, and control testing methodologies.
• Experience preparing workpapers and audit reports for external auditor review.
• Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, lookups, and data reconciliation.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple audits/projects.

Responsibilities

• Plan annual risk assessment and risk-based audit plan.
• Test controls over financial close, journal entries, reconciliations, and consolidations.
• Audit cash management, intercompany transactions, and fund accounting.
• Support SOX testing and coordinate with external auditors on reliance.
• Audit lease administration, revenue, CAM, and operating expense reconciliations.
• Review property management agreements and third-party manager compliance.
• Assess property-level controls and remote testing for petty cash and inventories.
• Prepare audit reports with findings, root causes, and recommendations.
• Present results to leadership and assist with Audit Committee materials.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Independence

Communication

Project management

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Yardi

MRI

RealPage

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

ACL

IDEA

SQL

Job description

Openkrill is seeking an Internal Auditor to independently test the design and operating effectiveness of financial and operational controls across our company and its real estate portfolio. You will plan risk-based audits, document findings, and collaborate with property, accounting, and asset management teams to remediate control gaps.

This high-impact role requires strong judgment, independent work, and practical recommendations to strengthen controls, improve processes, and reduce risk across