Internal Auditor, Senior
Cornerstone Search Partners • Northbrook, IL • Full Time
Posted on Tue, Jun 16, 2026
Internal Auditor
Join a Growing Global Audit Team
This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding Internal Audit function within a global organization. The team is continuing to build its in-house capabilities and offers broad exposure across operations, manufacturing, compliance, ESG, and corporate functions.
You'll work directly with business leaders across the organization while developing a strong understanding of how a complex global business operates.
Responsibilities
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Execute risk-based operational audits across multiple business functions
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Prepare audit workpapers and document findings
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Evaluate internal controls, processes, and business risks
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Partner with management to identify improvement opportunities
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Participate in integrated audits alongside IT Audit teams
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Communicate observations and recommendations to leadership
Audit coverage includes:
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Manufacturing operations
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Supply chain, inventory, and distribution
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Sales and marketing
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Corporate functions
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Compliance and ESG initiatives
Why Consider This Role?
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Broad operational exposure beyond traditional SOX testing
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Opportunity to work across global business operations
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Growing audit team with approximately 30 professionals worldwide
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Early adoption of AI tools and analytics within the audit function
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Career mobility opportunities, including rotations into the business after approximately two years
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Approximately 25% domestic and international travel
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree required
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CPA, CIA, CISA, or similar certification in progress (or willingness to pursue)
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1+ years of experience in Big 4 or public accounting
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Understanding of the audit process and internal controls
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Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, collaborative environment
This role is ideal for an auditor seeking diverse business exposure, leadership interaction, international experience, and long-term career growth within a global organization.