Senior Internal Auditor Oakwood, GA

Location: Oakwood
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Job Summary The Sr Internal Auditor performs and completes risk based internal audit internal audit assurance activities and subsequent documentation in accordance with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), general auditing, and accounting principles standards. This role performs formal auditing exercises including assisting with planning and executing audits, creating documentation, and identification of improvement opportunities. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge of theory and practice of operational internal controls and protection of company assets and knowledge of internal auditing practices and regulatory trends Good computer skills, knowledge of MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) sand relevant job-related software Experience in planning and executing control tests and compiling and communicating technical data into easily understood reports Thorough knowledge of IIA Standards and regulatory guidance with ability to apply in standardized situations as well as non-routine problems Strong customer focus with the ability to effectively communicate, both verbal and written, internally and with external customers/ agencies in a timely and professional manner Ability to define, research and present a solution to correct issues Ability to work in a fast-paced environment using excellent organizational skills, precise attention to detail with an ability to prioritize projects as needed Must possess a strong customer-centric attitude, high energy level and a strong sense of urgency Ability to adapt to changing priorities and maintain a productive and committed work effort, meeting deadlines and managing workload. Ability to travel 10 – 25% Education The position requires a Bachelors’ degree in Accounting, Finance, Audit, or related field from an accredited institution; Master’s degree preferred. A Professional Accounting certification (e.g. CIA, CPA, CMA, CFE, etc) preferred, but not required Experience Minimum of four (4) years professional Internal/ External Audit work experience or equivalent with internal auditing processes in conformance with IIA’s International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing, COSO frameworks, and Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Experience in the poultry or other protein/ manufacturing industry preferred but not required WORK ENVIRONMENT Office While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in an office environment. Duties include a typical office setting including extensive computer work, sitting or standing. Employee must have the ability to work non-standard shifts (holidays, weekends, and/or extended shifts) as required by business need and periodically travel to field locations to provide training, support, and project work as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Wayne-Sanderson does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person’s veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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