Valero Energy

Auditor

Valero Energy$70K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Environmental Science, Business, Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 2+ years of combined experience in compliance, internal auditing, public accounting, and/or general accounting.
  • Willingness and ability to work on-site at Valero San Antonio.
  • Internal audit experience preferred (1 year).
  • Familiarity with low carbon and clean fuels regulations preferred.
  • Experience with data analytic/database tools (ACCESS, SQL, PowerQuery or others) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with audit project planning, including risk assessments and developing control matrices.
  • Develop audit programs and procedures for compliance requirements.
  • Execute compliance audits and document findings, ensuring remediation follow-up.
  • Prepare clear audit reports and monitor implementation of recommendations.
  • Support the execution of the annual audit plan.
  • Collaborate with business partners on regulatory compliance.
  • Participate in assessments relating to low-carbon compliance initiatives.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
  • 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting
  • Company-sponsored Pension Plan
  • Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs
  • Onsite Daycare Center
  • Wellness Centers and Onsite Pharmacy
  • 24-hour Fitness Center free for employees and spouses
  • Onsite cafeteria for meals
  • Sprawling campus with walking paths and biking access
Full Job Description
Description

As an Auditor you will assist Internal Audit Management in safeguarding corporate assets, supporting profitable operations, and ensuring the reliability and accuracy of financial information through the examination and evaluation of financial and operational controls and procedures. Provides observations and recommendations to improve internal controls and business processes. Additionally, ensures organizational compliance with federal, state, and international regulations, with an emphasis on low-carbon and clean fuels programs and other applicable regulatory requirements.

  • Assist with audit project planning, including preliminary interviews, preparation of audit planning memorandums, risk assessments, and development of risk and control matrices.
  • Assist in the development of audit programs and procedures designed to address identified risks and compliance requirements.
  • Execute compliance audit and advisory engagements, including control identification, testing, audit program execution, documentation of findings, and follow-up on remediation efforts.
  • Assist with the preparation of clear, concise written audit reports and monitors the implementation of audit recommendations.
  • Support the development and execution of the annual audit plan.
  • Collaborate with business partners, including Fuels Regulatory Assurance, to support ongoing compliance with federal, state, and international regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in ongoing assessments related to clean fuels and/or low-carbon compliance initiatives.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of existing and proposed low-carbon, clean fuels, and other regulatory requirements, and assists in evaluating the impact of regulatory changes on the business.
  • Develop and deliver training and guidance to internal stakeholders on low-carbon regulations and compliance responsibilities.
  • Assist Internal Audit Management with administrative and departmental responsibilities, as needed.


This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or higher-level degree in Environmental Science, Business, Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in the following area(s): Combined experience in compliance, internal auditing, public accounting, and/or general accounting required.
  • Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero San Antonio location, required.


Preferred Requirements:

  • 1 year of internal audit experience preferred.
  • Experience using data analytic/database tools (ACCESS, SQL, PowerQuery or other querying tools).
  • Familiarity with low carbon and clean fuels regulations, particularly related to transportation fuels preferred.
  • Experience in the refining and marketing business preferred.
  • SAP systems experience preferred.


Need more reasons to work for a company that is both professionally challenging and culturally rewarding? Take a look at some of our best-in-class benefits:

  • Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
  • 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting
  • Company-sponsored Pension Plan
  • Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs
  • Onsite Daycare Center
  • Onsite Employee and Family Wellness Centers (Physician & Pediatrician)
  • Onsite Pharmacy
  • State-of-the-art 24-hour Fitness Center free for employees and spouses with access to Tennis and Basketball Facilities
  • Onsite cafeteria open for breakfast and lunch
  • Sprawling campus with walking paths and access to biking trails


Benefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee's eligibility and work location.

All successful candidates must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). It is Valero's policy that employees must wear this card at all times while working at the refinery. Please review eligibility criteria at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic.

Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Valero's employees and team-focused culture drive our success. We're invested in our dedicated workforce through a comprehensive, customizable benefits package, while supporting a caring culture that delivers a rewarding work environment built on teamwork, excellence and career growth. To explore the ways we build a stronger team, visit Valero.com/Careers.

Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero. Valero's market specific salary rate/range will be provided during the recruiting process and tends to be higher than what is estimated by such websites.

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About Valero Energy

Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) is a Fortune 500 oil and gas refining and retail company based in San Antonio, Texas. The company owns and operates 18 refineries throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean with a combined throughput capacity of approximately 3.3 million barrels per day, making it the largest refiner in North America. Valero is also one of the nation's largest retail operators with more than 5,000 retail and branded wholesale outlets in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean under various brand names, including Valero, Diamond Shamrock, Ultramar, Shamrock, and Beacon. Valero Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries, is an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels, other petrochemical products and power. Valero subsidiaries employ approximately 10,500 people, and assets include 16 petroleum refineries with a combined throughput capacity of approximately 3 million barrels per day, 10 ethanol plants with a combined production capacity of 1.2 billion gallons per year, and a 50-megawatt wind farm. More than 7,300 outlets carry the Valero, Diamond Shamrock, Shamrock and Beacon brands in the United States and the Caribbean; Ultramar in Canada; and Texaco in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Valero is a Fortune 500 company based in San Antonio.

Valero Energy Careers

Join the dynamic team at Valero Energy, a leader in the energy sector and a beacon of innovation and sustainability. At Valero, we offer a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for professional growth and personal achievement. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Valero provides a platform to propel your career to new heights.

Work You’ll Do

At Valero Energy, every position plays a critical role in our mission to provide safe, reliable energy. Our team members are at the forefront of the energy industry, driving innovation and leading through example. By joining our team, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, using your skills to solve complex challenges and improve our operations.

Explore Our Job Opportunities

Valero Energy is constantly seeking talented individuals who are passionate about their careers and eager for new challenges. From engineering to financial services, our job opportunities span a wide range of disciplines. Explore positions that match your skills and interests on our Careers page, and take the first step towards a fulfilling career at Valero.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Valero internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry experience, networking opportunities, and the chance to work on meaningful projects. Interns at Valero are considered integral members of our team and are given responsibilities that challenge and enhance their academic learning.

Culture and Benefits

Valero Energy is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creates a stronger team. Our culture is built on leadership, respect, and integrity—values that have steered our company through decades of success. Employees enjoy competitive benefits, including health care, retirement plans, and diversity training programs designed to help them thrive both personally and professionally.

Professional Development

Investing in our employees’ growth is a priority at Valero. We offer a range of professional development opportunities, including leadership training, skills enhancement workshops, and continuous learning programs. Our goal is to ensure that every employee has the resources and support they need to reach their full potential.

Join Our Team

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the energy sector? We are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals to join our team. Search open positions, submit your resume, and prepare for an interview where you can showcase your unique qualifications. At Valero Energy, your career advancement is supported by robust training and development programs that encourage lifelong learning and professional growth.

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Valero Energy – Powering the Future

At Valero Energy, we’re not just a company; we’re a community. Together, we’re powering the future, committed to innovation, leadership, and the continuous growth of our team and our world. Join us in making a difference.

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Learn more about Valero Energy
Size
9,813 employees
Market Cap
$46.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.4 billion
Founded
1980
5 Year Trend
+8.5%
Revenue
$64.9 billion
NASDAQ

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