Strategic Internal Audit & Controls Leader

Conagra Brands; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 82,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Bonus incentive opportunity

401(k) matching

Stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Conagra Brands is seeking an experienced Internal Audit leader to drive advisory and assurance engagements across security, controls, and risk management. You will partner with business leaders to strengthen the control environment, identify risks, and deliver practical recommendations while guiding complex financial and operational analyses.

You will manage multiple projects, mentor team members, and clearly communicate findings and business impacts to leadership, utilizing data analytics to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional internal or external audit experience.
• Advanced degree or professional certification preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical, project management, interpersonal, change management, and communication skills.
• Critical thinking skills with a proven track record of evaluating complex business issues.
• Experience leading multiple teams and projects concurrently.
• Customer-focused approach with strong relationship-building skills.
• Willingness to travel approximately 20%.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of security and controls projects and review engagements.
• Execute and manage multiple complex security and control reviews.
• Evaluate processes and organizational risks and recommend effective control solutions.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and detailed project plans.
• Advise business partners on security and controls standards and leading practices.
• Translate audit deficiencies and control issues into clear business risks and impacts.
• Prepare and edit reports, including deficiencies, recommendations, and management action plans.
• Present findings and recommendations to middle and senior levels of management.
• Utilize data analytics to support project planning, scoping, and risk assessment activities.
• Build productive relationships with business partners and stakeholders across the organization.
• Develop and mentor associate team members.
• Demonstrate strong capabilities in controls, project management, relationship management, and engagement delivery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Change management

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, or related field

Advanced degree or professional certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Conagra Brands is seeking an experienced Internal Audit leader to drive advisory and assurance engagements across security, controls, and risk management. You will partner with business leaders to strengthen the control environment, identify risks, and deliver practical recommendations while guiding complex financial and operational analyses.

You will manage multiple projects, mentor team members, and clearly communicate findings and business impacts to leadership, utilizing data analytics to