Maryland Environmental Service

Chief, Internal Audit

Maryland Environmental Service$113K — $155K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Financial Management, Accounting, or related field
  • 10 years of experience in internal audit or professional services
  • Experience in a Federal, State, or Corporate environment
  • Strong understanding of internal control concepts and audit methodologies
  • Relevant certifications like CIA, CISA, or CPA are advantageous
  • Minimum 3 years of experience managing staff
  • Valid driver's license with less than 5 points

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough assessments of internal controls and processes
  • Evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of financial systems
  • Ensure compliance with established policies and regulations
  • Optimize resource utilization across the organization
  • Collaborate with teams to enhance audit methodologies

Benefits

  • Health Insurance with various plan options including dental and vision
  • 401K retirement program with agency match
  • Paid vacation, personal, and sick leave
  • Eleven paid holidays per year
  • Tuition assistance for further education opportunities
Full Job Description

Current MES Employees who are interested in applying for this position must visit the Internal MES Careers Page by going to their Workday Dashboard, clicking on the Career icon and selecting Find Jobs.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading team that provides environmental solutions to the public and private sectors throughout the State of Maryland.

Job Description:

Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for Chief, Internal Audit located at our Headquarters facility in Millersville, MD. The Chief, Internal Audit is responsible for conducting thorough and objective assessments of the organization's internal controls, processes, and financial systems. The role involves evaluating the efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance of these systems to ensure the organization's resources are utilized optimally and in accordance with established policies, regulations, and industry standards.

Estimated Pay Range:

$113,064.33 - $155,463.03

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options, along with flexible spending accounts

  • 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match

  • Paid vacation, personal and sick leave

  • Eleven paid holidays per year

  • Tuition assistance

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Financial Management, Accounting or related field plus 10 years experience within professional services or internal audit in a Federal, State, or Corporate environment which included independent, critical and analytical process examination. Relevant certifications (e.g., CIA, CISA, CPA) are a plus.

Candidate should have a strong understanding of internal control concepts, risk assessment, and audit methodologies, excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities. Must have the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, strong time management skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Must have at least 3 years of experience managing staff. Must have a valid driver's license with less than 5 points.

This open will be open until September 29, 2026.

About Maryland Environmental Service

Maryland Environmental Service is a state agency in Maryland that provides environmental services to government agencies, businesses, and non-profit organizations. The agency was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Millersville, Maryland. Maryland Environmental Service provides a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, water and wastewater treatment, solid waste management, and recycling. The agency is funded by its clients and does not receive any state appropriations.
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Size
800 employees
Industry
Founded
1970

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