Staff Auditor – Hybrid, Data Analytics

Brookhaven National Laboratory; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookhaven National Laboratory seeks an Internal Auditor (Staff Auditor) to perform financial, operational, compliance, and IT-related audits in a hybrid environment. The role supports risk assessment, testing, and reporting across enterprise processes, delivering independent assurance and practical recommendations.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least four years of progressive audit experience, with strong proficiency in MS Office, data analysis, and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business or related field; 2:1 experience preferred.
• Minimum of four years in internal or external audit, compliance, or oversight roles.
• Experience reviewing financial, operational, compliance, and IT processes and documenting results.
• Proficiency with MS Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Strong written and oral communication; ability to present to stakeholders.
• Experience following IIA Global Internal Audit Standards in planning, execution, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute audit engagements according to IIA standards.
• Identify risks and controls; test design and operating effectiveness.
• Document evidence and testing thoroughly; prepare workpapers.
• Draft findings and recommendations; discuss results with management.
• Apply COSO and other frameworks; assess control improvements.
• Support training and knowledge sharing within the audit team.

Skills

Excel

Word

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Data analysis

Auditing

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business or related field

Tools

TeamMate+

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Python

Job description

Brookhaven National Laboratory seeks an Internal Auditor (Staff Auditor) to perform financial, operational, compliance, and IT-related audits in a hybrid environment. The role supports risk assessment, testing, and reporting across enterprise processes, delivering independent assurance and practical recommendations.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least four years of progressive audit experience, with strong proficiency in MS Office, data analysis, and internal controls.