Neogen

Senior Internal Auditor

Neogen$85K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of progressive experience in a Big 4 public accounting firm and/or professional internal auditing, preferably in manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of SOX, U.S. GAAP, PCAOB requirements, and IIA Global Internal Audit Standards.
  • Professional certification such as CPA or CIA preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse stakeholders.
  • Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office and data tools like Power BI and AuditBoard/Optro.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and travel up to 20% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and perform risk-based financial, operational, and compliance audits.
  • Prepare audit workpapers and draft reports documenting findings and recommendations.
  • Execute SOX control testing and evaluate internal controls.
  • Collaborate with global stakeholders to assess risks and strengthen processes.
  • Utilize technology and data analytics to identify control gaps and improvement opportunities.
  • Support international audit assignments and special projects as needed.

Benefits

  • Standard benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful audit and compliance initiatives.
  • Exposure to diverse operations in a global business environment.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional partners.
  • Chance to enhance a strong control environment through practical recommendations.
Full Job Description
Neogen is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to support risk-based financial reviews, SOX compliance, and operational audit activities across its global operations. In this senior-level role, you will partner with business and functional leaders to evaluate risk, assess internal controls, identify process improvement opportunities, and help execute the annual audit plan. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a global internal audit function while applying strong technical judgment, analytical skills, and business insight.
  Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and perform risk-based financial, operational, and compliance audits in accordance with IIA Global Internal Audit Standards.
  • Prepare high-quality audit workpapers and draft clear, concise reports that document procedures, findings, conclusions, and recommendations for management.
  • Perform SOX control testing, enhance internal control documentation, and evaluate whether controls are appropriately designed and operating effectively.
  • Partner with global business stakeholders to assess risks, analyze transactions and records, and identify opportunities to strengthen processes and controls.
  • Leverage technology, data analytics, and audit tools to identify trends, control gaps, and operational improvement opportunities.
  • Support international audit assignments, follow-up activities, special projects, and investigations as assigned.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in a Big 4 public accounting firm and/or professional internal auditing; a blend of public accounting and industry experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Knowledge of SOX, U.S. GAAP, PCAOB requirements, internal controls, risk assessment, operational auditing, and IIA Global Internal Audit Standards.
  • Professional certification such as CPA or CIA preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders and audiences.
  • Advanced technical and analytical skills, including Microsoft Office proficiency and advanced Excel capabilities; experience with AuditBoard/Optro, SAP, Power BI, and data analytics tools is preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with sound professional judgment, adaptability, and a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%.
What We Offer Neogen offers a standard benefits package and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful audit, compliance, and process improvement initiatives within a global business environment. You will work with cross-functional partners, gain exposure to diverse operations, and help support a strong control environment through thoughtful analysis and practical recommendations. If you are a motivated audit professional who thrives in a dynamic global environment and is ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and help strengthen processes, controls, and risk management across Neogen's global operations.

About Neogen

Neogen Corporation is a publicly traded company that develops and markets products for food and animal safety. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan. Neogen's products include diagnostic test kits for foodborne pathogens, allergens, and drugs, as well as veterinary instruments and pharmaceuticals. The company's customers include food and beverage producers, animal producers, and veterinary clinics. Neogen has operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Asia. The company has been recognized for its innovation and has received numerous awards for its products and services.
Learn more about Neogen
Size
1,841 employees
Market Cap
$3.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$60.2 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+8%
Revenue
$433.2 million
NASDAQ

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