Saia Inc. · 3 hours ago
Senior Internal Auditor
Johns Creek, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSaia Inc. is a logistics and transportation company committed to its people, customers, and community. The Senior Internal Auditor leverages data analytics to support the internal audit team, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of audits and enterprise risk management.
Freight ServiceLogisticsSupply Chain ManagementTransportation
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Karen R. Hall
Responsibilities
Partners with audit teams to identify opportunities where data analytics can strengthen financial, operational and compliance audit and risk management activities
Leads the planning, execution, and reporting of corporate audits, ensuring compliance with Global Internal Audit Standards
Develops and executes complex data analytics procedures to address audit objectives, detect anomalies, and evaluate potential risks or opportunities
Extracts, cleans, transforms, and prepares data from multiple systems using advanced analytics tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), and Excel Power Query
Applies programming skills in SQL and Python to design repeatable workflows that enable automated testing, continuous monitoring, and data-driven audit processes
Creates dashboards, reports, and visualizations to effectively communicate results and support decision-making at all levels of the organization
Assist in risk assessments and developing value added recommendations, insights, trends, and risks identified through data analytics to audit teams, management, and executives
Identifies patterns that may indicate control weaknesses, inefficiencies, or fraud, and recommends enhancements to audit methodologies and analytics approaches
Integrates a strong understanding of audit principles and enterprise risk management into analytics design and execution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance, data science, information systems, or a related field
5+ years of data analytics or related experience, preferably within public accounting or internal audit in a publicly held company
Strong experience with data analytics and visualization tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), and Excel Power Query
Proficiency with programming in languages such as SQL and Python for data extraction, transformation, and analysis
Knowledge of audit principles, enterprise risk management, and the Global Internal Audit Standards
An ability to think critically, identify potential risks, and offer innovative solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable reports for stakeholders
Attention to detail and strong organizational and analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and not require sponsorship
Preferred
Relevant certifications (or certification in process) (CPA, CIA, CISA, or analytics tools) preferred
Benefits
Relocation is available for this position
Company
Saia Inc.
Saia isn’t logistics as usual. We’re a different kind of company.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Fritz Holzgrefe
President and CEO
Tarak Patel
Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Recent News
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