Precision Drilling Corporation
Lead Auditor
Precision Drilling Corporation, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Company: Precision Drilling
Location: Houston, Texas
Summary
The position of International Lead Auditor is primarily responsible for planning and executing all components of internal audit work including identifying and defining issues, assessing risk, planning projects, developing audit programs and performance criteria, reviewing and analyzing evidence, and documenting client processes and procedures with limited supervision. Other responsibilities include:
Responsibilities
Conducting interviews, reviewing documents, developing and administering surveys, composing summary memos, and preparing working papers
Identifying, developing, and documenting audit observations and recommendations using independent judgment and analysis
Performing risk assessments of business units to determine high-risk areas to focus our auditing resources
Communicating or assisting in communicating the results of audit and advisory engagements via written reports and oral presentations
Reviewing and reporting on the status of management action plans in response to audit recommendations
Planning and executing various activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (i.e. SOX testing)
Mentoring staff auditors and providing coaching and guidance
Developing and maintaining productive client and staff relationships through individual contacts and group meetings
Representing internal audit on organizational project teams and at management meetings
Conducting special reviews and investigations
Providing input into the development of the annual audit plan
Working with and liaising with consultants or other auditors including our external auditors
Pursuing professional development opportunities, including external and internal training and membership with professional organizations
Promoting and disseminating best practices for business processes, risk management, internal controls, and governance
Travel time up to 50% and includes domestic and international locations. Locations include but are not limited to North America (Canada and USA) and the Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and UAE).
May be responsible for the performance of Staff Auditors and leadership of a small group as well as special project groups.
Knowledge & Skills
Applied knowledge and competence in the practice of internal auditing and risk assessment
Basic or advanced knowledge of management information systems and/or ERP terminology, concepts, and practices (ex. SAP)
Knowledge of industry policies, procedures, regulations, and laws
Skills in collecting and analyzing complex data, evaluating information and systems, and drawing logical conclusions
Considerable skill in planning and project management, and in maintaining composure and flexibility under pressure while meeting multiple deadlines
Skill in negotiating issues and resolving problems
Advanced computer skills in word processing, spreadsheet, and other business software (MS 365 apps)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships with colleagues, other staff, and external representatives
Flexible and self-directed individual with the ability to stay focused and meet multiple goals, while working independently
Education
Bachelor-level degree from an accredited college or university; Masters-level degree would be an asset
CIA, CPA, or CISA designations are required; CFE designation would be an asset
Experience
5+ years of full-time experience in auditing (Public Accounting experience is a plus)
Experience in the oil and gas industry is not required but would be an asset
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Location: Houston, Texas
Summary
The position of International Lead Auditor is primarily responsible for planning and executing all components of internal audit work including identifying and defining issues, assessing risk, planning projects, developing audit programs and performance criteria, reviewing and analyzing evidence, and documenting client processes and procedures with limited supervision. Other responsibilities include:
Responsibilities
Conducting interviews, reviewing documents, developing and administering surveys, composing summary memos, and preparing working papers
Identifying, developing, and documenting audit observations and recommendations using independent judgment and analysis
Performing risk assessments of business units to determine high-risk areas to focus our auditing resources
Communicating or assisting in communicating the results of audit and advisory engagements via written reports and oral presentations
Reviewing and reporting on the status of management action plans in response to audit recommendations
Planning and executing various activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (i.e. SOX testing)
Mentoring staff auditors and providing coaching and guidance
Developing and maintaining productive client and staff relationships through individual contacts and group meetings
Representing internal audit on organizational project teams and at management meetings
Conducting special reviews and investigations
Providing input into the development of the annual audit plan
Working with and liaising with consultants or other auditors including our external auditors
Pursuing professional development opportunities, including external and internal training and membership with professional organizations
Promoting and disseminating best practices for business processes, risk management, internal controls, and governance
Travel time up to 50% and includes domestic and international locations. Locations include but are not limited to North America (Canada and USA) and the Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and UAE).
May be responsible for the performance of Staff Auditors and leadership of a small group as well as special project groups.
Knowledge & Skills
Applied knowledge and competence in the practice of internal auditing and risk assessment
Basic or advanced knowledge of management information systems and/or ERP terminology, concepts, and practices (ex. SAP)
Knowledge of industry policies, procedures, regulations, and laws
Skills in collecting and analyzing complex data, evaluating information and systems, and drawing logical conclusions
Considerable skill in planning and project management, and in maintaining composure and flexibility under pressure while meeting multiple deadlines
Skill in negotiating issues and resolving problems
Advanced computer skills in word processing, spreadsheet, and other business software (MS 365 apps)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships with colleagues, other staff, and external representatives
Flexible and self-directed individual with the ability to stay focused and meet multiple goals, while working independently
Education
Bachelor-level degree from an accredited college or university; Masters-level degree would be an asset
CIA, CPA, or CISA designations are required; CFE designation would be an asset
Experience
5+ years of full-time experience in auditing (Public Accounting experience is a plus)
Experience in the oil and gas industry is not required but would be an asset
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