Performance Food Group

Senior Internal Auditor

Performance Food Group • $80K — $95K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related area
  • 3 to 5 years of public accounting or internal audit experience
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proficient in problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Familiarity with COSO Integrated Framework and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
  • Effective writing skills for reports and documentation
  • Experience with large ERP systems, preferably SAP

Responsibilities

  • Conduct operational, financial, and special audits to enhance business processes
  • Utilize data analytics for audit scoping and testing, providing insights through data visualization
  • Adhere to professional auditing standards and ethical guidelines
  • Build and maintain relationships with management and staff across the organization
  • Exercise confidentiality and sound judgment in audit activities
  • Serve as an audit lead, team member, or individual contributor as needed

Benefits

  • Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 401K Employer Matching
  • Education Assistance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Growth opportunities in a supportive work environment
  • Safe and inclusive workplace culture with recognition and respect
Full Job Description
Job Description

We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Summary:
The Senior Internal Auditor reports to Internal Audit Leadership and plays a crucial role in assessing and enhancing business processes and internal controls across Performance Food Group's strategic business units. This role is responsible for conducting operational, financial, and special audits that support ongoing improvements in effectiveness, efficiency, and risk management. The Senior Internal Auditor executes the complete audit cycle including planning, risk assessment, fieldwork, and reporting.

This hybrid position requires occasional travel (up to 25%) to PFG operating companies, with typical on-site visits once per month. When not traveling, the auditor works remotely but may be required to attend in-person meetings at Corporate HQ as needed throughout the year.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Works in a team environment performing operational, financial, and other ad hoc projects as assigned and under the direction of Internal Audit Leadership in accordance with the Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing
  • Use data analytics to facilitate audit scoping and testing, and produce meaningful insights shared using data visualization
  • Maintain the credibility of the internal audit function by performing work in accordance with the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing as established by the Institute of Internal Auditors, in addition to the Institute of Internal Auditor's Code of Ethics
  • Maintain effective working relationships with corporate and operating management and staff
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and exercise sound judgement
  • This position will be required to serve as an audit lead, team member or individual contributor depending on the circumstances


Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related area
• 3 to 5 years of public accounting experience or progressive experience in accounting, internal audit or related area
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills which are essential for interacting with all levels of the organization
• Well-developed problem solving, organizational and analytical skills
• Good understanding of the COSO Integrated Framework for Internal Controls and requirements of Sarbanes-Oxley
• Effective writing skills including report writing and audit/project file documentation
• Demonstrated time management skills to meet deadlines as well as flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite of products
• Experience with a large ERP system, preferably SAP
• Must be able to work as an effective and contributing member of a team or independently as the need arises
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% to conduct audits/projects in the US
• Must be legally eligible to work in the US for any employer
• Located in Richmond, VA, Dallas, TX or Denver, CO

Preferred Qualifications
• 5 to 7 years of public accounting experience
• Foodservice or distribution industry experience
• CPA or CIA
• PowerBI Report-Creator

About Performance Food Group

Performance Food Group delivers more than 150,000 food and related products to customers across the United States, but that’s not all. They build lasting relationships with their customers, doing everything we can to ensure success.

Performance Food Group Careers

Join the dynamic team at Performance Food Group (PFG), one of the largest foodservice distributors in the nation, and propel your career to new heights in an industry-leading company. At PFG, we are committed to fostering an environment of diversity, innovation, and growth, offering unparalleled job opportunities across various sectors of the food distribution industry.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a rewarding journey with Performance Food Group, where you can leverage your skills to drive significant change and efficiency in the foodservice sector. Our team at PFG is dedicated to excellence and leadership in delivering top-notch service and products to our customers.

Innovate and Lead

At PFG, innovation and leadership go hand in hand. Join our team to lead projects that transform the foodservice distribution landscape. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices, your work will directly contribute to shaping the future of food distribution.

Be Part of a Great Team

Performance Food Group is not just a company; it’s a community. Here, you will work alongside professionals who are leaders in their fields, committed to sharing their knowledge and experience. Our culture promotes teamwork, professional growth, and networking, all within a supportive and inclusive environment.

Career Development

We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through targeted diversity training, leadership programs, and continuous professional development. Whether you are looking for an internship, entry-level position, or a managerial role, PFG offers a ladder to success, providing the tools and training necessary to grow your career.

Explore Job Opportunities

From logistics and supply chain management to sales and customer relations, the career paths at Performance Food Group are diverse and fulfilling. We are actively hiring and looking for individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to drive innovation in the foodservice industry.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a PFG internship. Gain hands-on experience, develop essential industry skills, and make invaluable networking connections. Our internships provide a robust foundation in the foodservice distribution industry, preparing you for full-time employment in your chosen field.

Benefits and Culture

At Performance Food Group, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer competitive benefits, including health care, retirement plans, and wellness programs, designed to meet the needs of our diverse team members. Our inclusive culture encourages collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring that every team member can achieve their personal and professional goals.

Stay Connected

Join the Performance Food Group team to stay ahead in your career. Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, creative, and solution-oriented team players. Start your journey with us today, and help us redefine the standards of foodservice distribution.

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Learn more about Performance Food Group
Size
23,000 employees
Market Cap
$9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$174.5 million
Founded
1875
5 Year Trend
+24.9%
Revenue
$26.6 billion
NASDAQ

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