Staff Internal Auditor

Parker Hannifin; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is seeking an Audit Professional in Cleveland, Ohio. The candidate will engage in various audit assignments, evaluating internal controls and compliance with policies.

Qualified applicants will possess a Bachelor's in business, with a Master's preferred, and have at least 2 years of relevant experience in accounting or audit, particularly in manufacturing. The role involves about 25% travel. Strong communication skills and fluency in English are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Accounting, Audit, or Business preferred.
• Exposure to a manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Willingness to travel approximately 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Plan and participate in selected audits and special projects.
• Analyze evidentiary data to assess adequacy of controls.
• Write reports to management after completing audits.

Skills

Accounting

Audit

Interpersonal skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in a second language

Education

Bachelor's degree in business

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Job Purpose

The overall purpose of this role is to participate in the performance of various audit department assignments, which include evaluation of internal controls, financial verification, compliance with local and corporate policies and procedures, operations reviews, and special projects.

Position Summary

Participate in the performance of various audit department assignments, evaluating internal controls, financial verification, compliance with local and corporate policies and procedures, operations reviews, and special projects. Average annual travel content of approximately 25%.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and participate in selected audits and special projects
• Survey functions and activities to determine the nature of operations and the adequacy of the system of control to achieve established objectives
• Obtain, analyze and appraise evidentiary data as a basis for an informed objective opinion on the adequacy or effectiveness of the system and the efficiency of performance of the activities being reviewed
• Perform audits in a professional manner and in accordance with the approved program
• Develop logical and coherent workpapers on a timely basis which are supportive of audit conclusions
• Make oral or written presentations to management during and at the conclusion of the examination, discuss deficiencies and recommend corrective action to improve operations and reduce cost
• Write reports to management with audit findings after conclusion of the fieldwork

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• A Bachelor's degree in a business discipline with a Master's degree preferred
• 2+ years of experience in Accounting, Audit and/or Business with strong preference for major public or corporate audit experience and exposure to a manufacturing environment
• A general understanding of accounting is desirable
• Excellent interpersonal and communications (oral and written) skills
• Ability to work effectively with others
• Fluency in English is required and fluency in a second European language is an asset (French, German, or Italian)
• Willingness to travel (25% of the time, including some weekend travel)

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job‑related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. citizenship, permanent residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

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