The Senior Internal Auditor will execute complex internal financial and/or operational audits and risk assessments.  This role assists in audit planning activities, prepares audit plans and audit workpapers, and understands the specific risks to be evaluated. The role will also assist in developing formal written reports to communicate audit results to management and identify recommendations as appropriate.

Internal Audit’s mission at Lumen is to support the Audit Committee and management through objective risk-based assurance and advisory services designed to add value and improve the operations of Lumen. As part of the global team, you will have the unique opportunity to understand different business process areas across a global technology company. You will engage with varying layers of leadership to evaluate day-to-day operations and financials and translate risks to big picture issues that directly impact the business and Lumen’s customers. You will learn to use big data and develop analytics to support audit findings and provide management meaningful information. You will be involved in the SOX 404 program to evaluate and test controls to help ensure Lumen can effectively meet its financial objectives.

Location

This position has been designated as fully remote in the U.S.

The Main Responsibilities

• Assist with audit engagement planning activities including conducting interviews, documenting the process and control assessment, and developing audit objectives, detailed test plans, and audit scope.
• Execute audit testing and document test work performed, root cause analysis, summarized test results, and conclusion within workpapers.
• Participate in systems implementation and process improvement projects.
• Communicate with internal audit management regarding testing status, audit issues and deadlines.
• Assist the SOX team with the evaluation of financial and/or IT processes and controls across various areas of the business, as needed.

What We Look For in a Candidate

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or other business discipline
• At least three years of relevant experience in internal audit with a large company, risk consulting, or external audit.
• Attention to detail with good organizational capabilities.
• Ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with control owners and other business partners.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, constantly changing environment, with an exceptional eye for detail.
• Work in a team environment to achieve department objectives. The position requires multi-tasking, problem solving, prioritizing and excellent communication skills to successfully meet deadlines.
• Demonstrate an aptitude for critical thinking in complex situations.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated experience with audit software such as HighBond.

Preferred

• Large accounting firm or industry experience with large company
• CIA, CISA and/or CPA certification

Compensation

The starting salary for this role differs based on the employee’s primary work location. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on each individual’s qualifications.

Location Based Pay Ranges

$63980 – $85300 in these states: AR, ID, KY, LA, ME, MS, NE, SC, and SD.
$67340 – $89780 in these states: AZ, AL, FL, GA, IN, IA, KS, MO, MT, NM, ND, OH, OK, PA, TN, UT, VT, WV, WI, and WY.
$70710 – $94270 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NV, NH, NC, OR, and RI.
$74070 – $98760 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DE, DC, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA.

As with the pay range variety that’s based on the region of a country, specific offers are determined by various factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications and other business needs.