Internal Auditor

Internal Auditor - Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA, US, 30338

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Job ID : 226579

CRH is a leading global diversified building materials group, employing over 85,000 people at more than 3,600 locations in 32 countries.

Imagine a company capable of providing the modern building materials needed to build our homes, schools, communities, even the bridges and highways to get you there.

We are CRH Americas, North America’s largest manufacturer of building products and the second largest globally.

CRH Group Internal Audit is currently recruiting for the position of Internal Auditor at CRH Americas, Inc. The ideal applicant will be a professional accountant with prior audit experience.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain a solid understanding of the group’s financial systems, knowledge of its business operations and experience to support potential advancement in the company.

Role

Internal Auditor reporting to Atlanta Audit Manager - travel up to around 40% - This will be a bit more limited in the near future due to some Covid-19 limitations.

Key Attributes

Excellent financial and analytical skills

Professionalism, initiative, commitment and objectivity

Highly motivated and able to operate independently

Problem-solving, negotiating and influencing skills

Report-writing and presentation skills

Team player with excellent interpersonal skills

Ambition to progress into other financial roles

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field

2+ years’ experience in related roles in public accounting or industry

Professional certification such as CPA, CA, CIA, or be actively pursuing

Corporate governance, internal control, compliance (SOx) and audit testing is preferred

Solid understanding of accounting principles and internal controls

Experience with data analytics desired

Areas in which the successful candidate will have significant involvement include :

Conduct of audits of financial and operational processes

Participation in audit planning and organization

Analysis of data to conduct audit work and support conclusions

Devising of thoughtful solutions to issues arising on audits

Conduct of SOx compliance testing

Participation in special project work as required

Engagement with management on audit findings and proposed solutions

Preparation of high-quality audit reports that detail findings and recommendations

Evaluation of management responses to audit recommendations

Dissemination of best practices and development of ideas for business performance improvement

Areas in which the successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop include :

Risk evaluation and mitigation, internal control best practice and corporate governance

Knowledge of business operations at operating company, division and group levels

Linking of risk and control frameworks to enterprise strategy

Negotiating, influencing and problem-solving skills

What CRH Americas Offers You

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion