WEC Business Services LLC, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Risk and Controls Consultant in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location.
This position is part of a job family (Associate, Consultant, Sr & Lead Risk & Controls Consultant) where experience will be the determining factor.
Job SummaryThe Risk & Controls Consultant will contribute to the performance of internal financial, operational, regulatory, SOX, or IT projects by taking direction and completing work as assigned. This encompasses providing assurance with respect to the effectiveness of risk management practices, governance processes and overseeing the system of internal controls. The Risk & Controls Consultant is required to ensure assigned audit work is performed in accordance with department standards, maintain proactive business partner relationships and effectively communicate results.
Job Responsibilities- Contribute to the planning, execution and completion of audit assignments through collaboration with team members and by taking direction from others
- Utilize project management principles to independently organize and execute assigned work
- Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with business partners throughout projects
- Demonstrate problem solving and analytical skills to analyze data, draw logical conclusions to identify risk and root cause and identify process improvements and recommendations
- Possess a strong orientation to accuracy and detail
- Exhibit strong customer service skills to internal and external customers
- Ability to identify, document and evaluate the effectiveness of accounting, financial, operational and information technology controls
- Possess knowledge of accounting principles generally accepted in the US and generally accepted auditing standards
This position is eligible for employee referral bonusMinimum Qualifications- Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related degree
- Associate Risk & Conrols: is an entry level position
- Risk & Controls Consultant: requires 2+ years experience in a related field
- Sr Risk & Controls Consultant: requires 5+ years of progressive audit experience or equivalent in a related field
- Lead Risk & Controls Consultant: requires 7+ years of progressive audit experience or equivalent in a related field
- Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills
- Attention to detail, initiative and the ability to work well both independently and as a part of a team are required
- Must be results oriented and possess the ability to work on multiple projects/priorities simultaneously
- Travel to locations outside of primary work location may be required on a periodic basis to complete audits and projects (up to 5%)
Preferred Qualifications- 2+ years of experience in a related field
End Date: 10/02/2026
Pay Range Minimum: $59,510.36
Pay Range Maximum: $135,761.08
The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, as applicable, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs. At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role.
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