SENIOR INTERNAL AUDITOR - Menomonee Falls, United States - Kohl's Corporate

    Kohl's Corporate
    Kohl's Corporate Menomonee Falls, United States

    1 month ago

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    The Lead Enterprise Risk Analyst is responsible for leading operational, compliance and financial reviews of Kohl's operations, processes and initiatives.

    Compliance projects include reviews of regulatory activities and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance.

    The Analyst will also perform project risk advisement and remediation follow-up in strategic business areas at Kohl's including (but not limited to) eCommerce, logistics, store operations, finance, credit, marketing and technology.


    ACCOUNTABILITIES
    DRIVE BUSINESS ACTIONS THROUGH QUALITY AUDITS, PROJECTS AND FOLLOW-UP

    Assess operational, financial and compliance risk in Kohl's processes and develop detailed audit procedures to develop risk-based audit programs

    Obtain and analyze information for evidence of deficiencies in internal controls, duplications of effort, extravagance, fraud, or lack of compliance with laws, government regulations, and Kohl's policies and procedures

    Challenge existing processes including suggesting more efficient or alternative methods to achieve objectives

    Prepare work papers to clearly support the audit conclusion in accordance with internal auditing standards

    Communicate the results of audit/projects to senior leaders and collaborate with senior leaders to develop action plans addressing identified risk/process gaps

    Follow-up with department or business unit to ensure agreed-upon recommendations have been implemented

    COMPLETE FINANCIAL COMPLIANCE ACTIVITIES EFFICIENTLY & EFFECTIVELY

    Assess Sarbanes-Oxley financial controls design

    Execute Sarbanes-Oxley process walkthroughs, testing and follow-up within established deadlines

    Support the continuous improvement of financial compliance activities

    EXECUTE EFFICIENT & EFFECTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

    Manage and prioritize multiple assignments including all audits and project involvement

    Inform stakeholders of project status and execute to planned project timelines

    Provide timely results of audit and communicate recommended solutions

    SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF SELF/TEAM

    Pursue opportunities to improve team communication, organizational, technical, and analytical skills

    Support the development of project staff/interns


    LEVERAGE RELATIONSHIPS TO ENHANCE RISK AWARENESS
    Develop strong cross-functional relationships across multiple levels within organization

    Support risk advisory activities across the organization


    QUALIFICATIONS

    REQUIRED
    Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or similar related field

    Minimum of 2+ years of experience in internal audit, public accounting or similar roles

    Ability to comprehend and analyze financial and operational processes

    Experience communicating with various levels of management


    PREFERRED
    Certifications such as CPA, CFE or CIA desired

    Word processing and spreadsheet software, Google apps collaboration tools, Qlik or other data analysis tools


    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
    Ability to travel minimally (Up to 5% annually)