Senior Internal Auditor

Company Name: CenturyLink

Location: Remote, US

Job Duration: 2024-12-17 to 2025-01-16

Overview

About Lumen

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.

Lumen’s commitment to workplace inclusion and employee support shines bright. We’ve made the Newsweek 2024 Greatest Workplaces for Diversity list and achieved a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (CEI) for the fifth consecutive year. Plus, we’re the top employer in the communications and telecom industry, ranking 12th overall across all industries in The American Opportunity Index.

We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role

As a Lumen Senior Internal Auditor, you will conduct complex internal financial and/or system audits and risk assessments. Test and document financial and computer system records for information system integrity, transaction accuracy and report discrepancies. Prepare audit plans and understand the specific issues to be evaluated. Execute internal audits within established business process controls. Develop formal written reports to communicate audit results to management a

The Senior Internal Auditor will execute complex internal financial and/or operational audits and risk assessments.  This role assists in audit planning activities, prepares audit plans and audit workpapers, and understands the specific risks to be evaluated. The role will also assist in developing formal written reports to communicate audit results to management and identify recommendations as appropriate.

 

Internal Audit’s mission at Lumen is to support the Audit Committee and management through objective risk-based assurance and advisory services designed to add value and improve the operations of Lumen. As part of the global team, you will have the unique opportunity to understand different business process areas across a global technology company. You will engage with varying layers of leadership to evaluate day-to-day operations and financials and translate risks to big picture issues that directly impact the business and Lumen’s customers. You will learn to use big data and develop analytics to support audit findings and provide management meaningful information. You will be involved in the SOX 404 program to evaluate and test controls to help ensure Lumen can effectively meet its financial objectives.

nd regulatory compliance agencies, if applicable and makes recommendations as appropriate.

Location

This position has been designated as fully remote in the U.S.

The Main Responsibilities

  • Assist with audit engagement planning activities including conducting interviews, documenting the process and control assessment, and developing audit objectives, detailed test plans, and audit scope.
  • Execute audit testing and document test work performed, root cause analysis, summarized test results, and conclusion within workpapers.
  • Participate in systems implementation and process improvement projects.
  • Communicate with internal audit management regarding testing status, audit issues and deadlines.
  • Assist the SOX team with the evaluation of financial and/or IT processes and controls across various areas of the business, as needed.

What We Look For in a Candidate

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or other business discipline
  • At least three years of relevant experience in internal audit with a large company, risk consulting, or external audit.
  • Attention to detail with good organizational capabilities.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with control owners and other business partners.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, constantly changing environment, with an exceptional eye for detail.
  • Work in a team environment to achieve department objectives. The position requires multi-tasking, problem solving, prioritizing and excellent communication skills to meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrate an aptitude for critical thinking in complex situations.
  • Strong computer skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrated experience with audit software such as HighBond

 

Preferred

  • Large accounting firm or industry experience with large company
  • CIA, CISA and/or CPA certification

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Compensation

 The starting salary for this role differs based on the employee’s primary work location. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on each individual’s qualifications.

Location Based Pay Ranges

$63,980 – $85,300 in these states: AR, ID, KY, LA, ME, MS, NE, SC, and SD.
$67,340 – $89,780 in these states: AZ, AL, FL, GA, IN, IA, KS, MO, MT, NM, ND, OH, OK, PA, TN, UT, VT, WV, WI, and WY.
$70,710 – $94,270 in these states: CO, HI, MI, MN, NV, NH, NC, OR, and RI.
$74,070 – $98,760 in these states: AK, CA, CT, DE, DC, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA.

As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Lumen offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. You can learn more by clicking here. 

Requisition #: 335597

Background Screening

If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page. Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Equal Employment Opportunities

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

Disclaimer

The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.