Executive Director, Audit

Drugdiscovery

Rahway, New Jersey, USA
Base: $231,900.00 - $365,000.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid
Risk-based audit planning
Complex audit execution
Internal controls assessment
Lead and deliver risk-based, value-added internal audit and assurance services, partnering with business leaders to assess risks and design complex audits

Job Summary

  • Lead and deliver risk-based, value-added internal audit and assurance services, partnering with business leaders to assess risks and design complex audits.
  • Recruit, develop, coach, and retain top talent to create a high-performing team and promote a culture of ethics, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • The role combines hands-on audit leadership with people development, project management, and strategic influence, with travel up to 15%.

Matching Summary

Lead and deliver risk-based, value-added internal audit and assurance services, partnering with business leaders to assess risks and design complex audits.

Salary

Base: $231,900.00 - $365,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid holidays, vacation, sick days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Risk-based audit planning
  • Complex audit execution
  • Internal controls assessment
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Executive communication
  • Team leadership and development

Nice-to-have

  • Promote ethical culture
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Innovative use of technology
  • Trusted advisor relationships

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA preferred
  • Broad experience in risk management, finance, IT, or internal audit
  • Proven track record leading complex, high-risk audit engagements
  • Willingness to travel up to 15%
  • Required to work on-site 3 days per week

Work Rights

Not specified

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