Tyson Foods

Sr. Audit Director

Tyson Foods$183K — $307K *
Legal & Accounting
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
  • 15+ years of audit/business experience needed.
  • CPA certification required.
  • Experience in manufacturing and warehousing is mandatory.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills essential.
  • Team management and development experience required.
  • Familiarity with SAP and Power BI preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead corporate, operational, and international audits, ensuring alignment with the annual audit plan.
  • Engage with business leadership to understand risks during audit planning.
  • Oversee the annual risk assessment process to identify potential impact of risks.
  • Develop a risk-based annual audit plan that reflects current and emerging risks.
  • Support enterprise risk management initiatives.
  • Advance data analytics to enhance audit efficiency.
  • Interact with senior leadership to assess risks associated with Tyson's global operations.

Benefits

  • Annual Incentive Plan participation.
  • Long-Term Incentive Plan eligibility.
Full Job Description

Job Details:

The Internal Audit function is responsible for providing an objective evaluation of the design and operating effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal controls.  This position is primarily responsible for leading operational and international audits for Tyson’s Internal Audit function. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead and direct the activities for corporate, operational and international audits with accountability for the planning, alignment, execution and reporting of audit activities in accordance with the approved annual audit plan

  • Meet with cross-functional business leadership teams (e.g., Operations, Finance, Control, HR, Sales) during audit planning to gain an understanding of business processes, risks and challenges of the function to be audited

  • Lead the Internal Audit annual risk assessment process to evaluate the likelihood and impact of risks for the organization 

  • Lead development of the risk-based annual audit plan while maintaining awareness of current and emerging risks to Tyson Foods

  • Support the enterprise risk management process

  • Support the advancement of data analytics to automate tasks, expand audit coverage and increase Internal Audit team efficiency

  • Interact with senior leadership across the organization to lead and direct assessment of risks and processes related to Tyson Foods global business

  • Provide insights into evolving transformational business imperatives that are highly integrated with Tyson’s strategic plan

  • Proactively lead strategic initiatives to advance Internal Audit programs, enhance audit effectiveness and support Internal Audit team growth and development

  • Support the global business in identifying and evaluating risks, establishing mitigation and control techniques and understanding cross-functional control impacts

  • Provide a broad understanding of the food production industry business model and a deep understanding of business processes

REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor's Degree; Master's Degree preferred.  Prior audit experience and international experience required.  CPA required.

EXPERIENCE/REQUIRED SKILL

  • Minimum of 15+ total years of audit/business experience

  • Experience with manufacturing and warehousing required

  • Prior operational experience in other business areas preferred

  • Experience managing teams and proven staff development capabilities

  • Experience working on cross-functional projects and initiatives

  • Demonstrated delivery of productivity and value-added business solutions

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • SAP experience preferred

  • Experience using Power BI preferred

  • Ability to travel 25-30%

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Pay Range/Rate:

$183,000.00 - $307,000.00

Incentives:

Annual Incentive Plan:

Yes

Long-Term Incentive Plan:

Yes

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

Any listed amounts represent the base pay range. Additional compensation may be available for this position based on various factors such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonuses. Pay is just one part of Tyson’s total compensation package.


Tyson will develop an offer based on a candidate's or team member’s relevant skills and capabilities, the market data for the role described in this requisition, internal equity, and other information relevant to the candidate and role.


Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.


The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

About Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods scientifically formulated feed, and technical assistance on subjects like sustainable farming practices and animal welfare. They serve hash browns stuffed with ham and cheese, sausage simple scrambles, bacon simple scrambles, formed pork sausage patties, sausage and egg pancake sandwich with maple syrup, wrapped whole grain apple cinnamon pancake, and more.

Tyson Foods Careers

Joining Tyson Foods means becoming part of one of the world’s leading food companies, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and quality. At Tyson Foods, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to grow both personally and professionally. Work You’ll Do At Tyson Foods, you’ll contribute to a team that values leadership, diversity, and innovation. Our commitment to these principles makes us a top choice for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the food industry. Whether you’re involved in operations, marketing, research, or any of our other departments, your work will help us continue to feed the world in the most efficient and sustainable ways possible. Join our dynamic team and help us transform the industry through cutting-edge innovation and a commitment to excellence that’s second to none. Career Growth and Development Tyson Foods is dedicated to the professional growth of our employees. We offer a variety of leadership and diversity training programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career. With Tyson, your career trajectory is limitless, supported by development opportunities that ensure you’re always moving forward. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Tyson Foods internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience, offering a glimpse into the culture and operations of a global leader. Interns at Tyson Foods work on real projects, learn from industry leaders, and gain the skills necessary for a successful career in the food industry. Benefits of Working at Tyson Foods Choose a career with Tyson Foods and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life, and dental insurance, employee assistance programs, and more. We believe in nurturing our team not only professionally but also personally. Inclusive Culture At Tyson Foods, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive culture where every team member feels valued. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and we strive to create a workplace where all employees can thrive. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at Tyson Foods today. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for new team members who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Tyson Foods by following our careers blog. Gain insider perspectives and industry-leading insights that can help you in your job search and beyond. Networking and Professional Opportunities At Tyson Foods, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Connect with leaders and peers within the company through various networking events and platforms. Enhance your resume, prepare for your next interview, and build relationships that could shape the future of your career. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Tyson Foods. Join Tyson Foods and be part of a company that’s leading the way in the food industry through innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and sustainability. Your future starts here!
Learn more about Tyson Foods
Size
137,000 employees
Market Cap
$22 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Founded
1935
5 Year Trend
+6.8%
Revenue
$42.8 billion
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