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Saltchuk · 2 hours ago

Audit Associate

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$70K/yr - $87K/yr

2+ years exp

Saltchuk is a family of transportation and distribution companies headquartered in Seattle. The Audit Associate will assist in the execution of the company's annual internal audit program, documenting processes, testing controls, and analyzing data to provide actionable insights for improvement.

Air TransportationLogisticsMarine Transportation

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Stephanie Fitzpatrick, PHR

Responsibilities

Support multiple, simultaneous risk-based audits for the company’s six primary business units and corporate office

Work with a collaborative team and independently as required, communicating progress clearly and concisely

Participate in audit planning; effectively completing fieldwork, work papers, and reporting for integrated audit engagements

Document financial and operational processes, perform walkthroughs, and execute audit test plans to determine if controls are operating effectively

Collect, analyze, and appraise evidentiary data to form an objective opinion on the efficiency and effectiveness of the activities being reviewed

Assess the business risks, technology risks, operational risks, and related controls

Gather and evaluate the adequacy of existing internal controls through the review of written procedures, process walk-throughs, and documentation testing

Summarize observations and work with business leaders to develop practical and meaningful action items

Assist in the preparation of audit reports that accurately summarize the most significant results and potential impacts to the organization

Uphold Ethical Standards: Adhere strictly to Saltchuk’s Code of Ethics and The IIA's Code of Ethics principles of integrity, objectivity, confidentiality, and competency, in all aspects of audit work

Travel up to 30% to operations in Alaska, Florida, Hawaii, California, PNW, or the Caribbean

Qualification

Internal AuditRisk AssessmentMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordAnalytical ThinkingPlanning/OrganizingCommunication SkillsTeamworkAttention to DetailProblem Solving

Required

2+ years' experience with a public accounting firm, internal audit department, or similar corporate role

Computer operation skills: advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word skills, knowledge of Windows environment

Analytical thinking, problem solving, planning/organizing, decision-making, and follow-through

Ability to pay attention to detail and produce an accurate and organized work product

Ability to utilize existing procedures and suggest process improvements

Ability to work independently on multiple assignments and under deadline pressure, ability to set priorities and schedule work, willingness to accept new responsibilities

Strong interpersonal, teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills are necessary to build relationships across our operating companies to achieve the company's goals

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance or related field

Preferred

Advanced degrees (MBA or MACC) or professional certifications (CPA, CIA, CFE, CFA, CMA or similar), while desirable, are not required for this role

Benefits

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family/dependents

Employer-paid life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), and short-term and long-term disability coverage

Generous 401(k) plan with a 4% company match, plus an additional 3% discretionary company contribution to help you save for your future

3 weeks’ vacation annually

9 company holidays + 2 personal holidays each year

12 days of sick leave annually

Work-from-home on Fridays, for foreseeable future

Currently offering 2 weeks of remote work each year, plus the option to work from home the weeks Thanksgiving and Christmas

Company provided laptop and cell phone

Free ORCA transportation card plus $50 monthly parking/transportation subsidy

Up to $10,000 per year in charitable matched giving program to support causes and organizations you care about

Up to $5,250 per year in tax-free educational assistance to assist with career development

Company

Saltchuk

Saltchuk provides transportation services such as air cargo, energy distribution, logistics, marine, domestic and international shipping.

Founded in 1982

Seattle, Washington, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.saltchuk.com/

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