Staff Internal Auditor

CFS; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% 401(k) match

3% company contribution

Hybrid work

Office near Union Station

Job summary

CFS is seeking a Staff Internal Auditor in Chicago to perform SOX testing and support a broad portfolio of audits. The role offers exposure to financial, operational, and compliance audits with mentorship and a clear path for growth in a financially stable public company.

The position features hybrid work at an office near Union Station, competitive benefits, and opportunities for domestic and international travel. A Bachelor's degree and 1+ years in audit are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Accounting, Finance, MIS, or related field.
• 1+ years in public accounting or internal audit.
• Knowledge of SOX, COSO, GAAP.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Perform SOX testing and support financial, operational, and compliance audits.
• Conduct control testing, risk assessments, and interviews.
• Prepare workpapers, findings, and audit reports for management and the Audit Committee.
• Support Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) initiatives and annual audit planning.
• Partner with management and external auditors on audit, compliance, and process improvements.

Skills

SOX testing

Audit support

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, MIS, or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Looking to build a long-term career in Internal Audit with exposure to SOX, operational audits, risk management, and executive leadership? This opportunity offers broad audit experience, strong mentorship, and a clear path for growth within a financially stable public company.

Salary: $85,000-$95,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Opportunity to gain experience across SOX, financial, operational, and compliance audits
• Exposure to senior leadership, business unit management, and the Audit Committee
• Strong history of internal promotion and career advancement opportunities
• Broad, hands-on role that allows you to develop audit, risk, and financial analysis skills
• Hybrid flexibility with an office location conveniently located near Union Station and Ogilvie Transportation Center
• Join a financially stable publicly traded manufacturing organization with global operations
• Excellent benefits package including a 6% 401(k) match plus an additional 3% company contribution
• Opportunity for domestic and international travel while learning various business operations

Key Responsibilities For The Staff Internal Auditor

• Perform SOX testing and support financial, operational, and compliance audits
• Execute control testing, transaction testing, and risk assessments
• Conduct interviews and walkthroughs to understand business processes and identify control gaps
• Prepare audit workpapers, findings, and audit reports for management and the Audit Committee
• Support Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) initiatives and annual audit planning activities
• Partner with management and external auditors on audit, compliance, and process improvement projects

Qualifications For The Staff Internal Auditor

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, MIS, or related field
• 1+ years of public accounting, internal audit, or related experience
• Knowledge of SOX compliance, internal controls, GAAP, and the COSO framework
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

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