Auditor - Business

Snowflake Snowflake · Data AI · CA-Menlo Park, United States · Finance

This role is for an Auditor focused on SOX compliance and operational audits within a company that is embracing AI. The auditor will leverage company products and collaborate on automation projects, assess control deficiencies, and contribute to risk assessment. While the company is AI-focused and encourages AI use, the auditor's core function is not building AI models but rather ensuring compliance and operational efficiency, potentially using AI tools.

What you'd actually do

  1. Leading global SOX financial controls assessments for assigned business processes, as well as other operational audits and investigations.
  2. Leverage business knowledge and risk understanding to drive process efficiencies.
  3. Collaborate on automation projects leveraging companies latest product features and system implementation reviews.
  4. Conducting in-depth reviews of business processes, developing and maintaining Risk and Control Matrices (RCM), process flowcharts, and detailed testing procedures.
  5. Preparing well-documented testing workpapers, ensuring timely completion and submissions for review.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance
  • CA, CPA, or CIA
  • Strong logical thinking and data analytic skills
  • 3 - 5 years of relevant and demonstrable work experience in SOX and/or Internal Audit
  • Strong background in supporting SOX programs
  • Solid understanding of control principles (e.g., COSO)
  • Experience with other internal audits
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong team orientation
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision
  • Proactive and self-starting attitude
  • Proven ability to identify problems, propose solutions, advocate for improvements, and drive their execution
  • Capacity to maintain a positive attitude, embrace change, and thrive in a fast-paced and evolving environment

Nice to have

  • Prior auditing experience with a Big 4 firm or a similar environment
  • Experience within cloud-based or Software as a Service (SaaS) companies
  • Working knowledge of ITGCs and ITACs

What the JD emphasized

  • SOX compliance
  • operational audits
  • control deficiencies
  • risk assessment
  • system implementation reviews
  • internal financial controls