Senior Internal Audit Analyst

Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a wide variety of fluid and powder materials. What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car. We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone. We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls. Graco is part of your daily life. This role is currently based at our Minneapolis office and will transition to our new headquarters in Dayton, MN, in 2027. The Senior Internal Auditor conducts audits at domestic and international Graco locations to evaluate processes and controls with the objective of improving operational effectiveness, assessing compliance with financial accounting and reporting standards, and reviewing compliance with corporate governance and regulatory requirements. Collaborates with the director to drive process and quality improvements within the department. What You Will Do at Graco Audit Planning & Execution Perform research and audit planning and assist in the development of audit programs. Assess financial, operational, compliance, and control risks within the scope of assigned audits. Identify relevant processes, controls, systems, and data required to support audit objectives. Collaborate with Internal Audit leadership to ensure audit activities appropriately address identified risks. Audit Documentation & Reporting Develop and maintain clear, organized workpapers that support audit findings and recommendations. Summarize audit results and draft reports and recommendations. Assist in obtaining management responses to audit findings and recommendations. Communicate audit results clearly and professionally to stakeholders. Risk & Department Support Identify and lead process and quality improvements within the Internal Audit department. Lead live fraud, cybersecurity and Code of Conduct training sessions. Assist Internal Audit leadership with fraud, anti-corruption and enterprise risk management assessments. What You Will Bring to Graco Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field. 5+ years of relevant auditing, accounting or related experience. Proficiency in auditing principles, practices and procedures used to complete complex assignments. Strong communication & interpersonal skills with demonstrated discretion in handling highly confidential information. Strong computer skills, including experience with financial systems and databases. Ability to work independently and effectively with employees at all organizational levels. Ability to travel to domestic and international locations up to 30%. Accelerators Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field. CPA, CIA, CFE, or related professional certification. Public accounting experience with publicly traded companies. Experience with Oracle, OneStream, Power BI or similar systems. Experience conducting audits in a global or multinational organization. Foreign-language skills. Global industrial manufacturing knowledge and experience. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent and unrestricted basis. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., H-1B, TN, E-3, O-1, L-1, or employment-based permanent residence sponsorship). Candidates working under temporary employment authorization, including F-1 OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, or similar programs, are not eligible for this position. At Graco, you truly make a difference. Your unique talents contribute to our organizational growth and future. Not only do you make a difference, but Graco’s culture empowers employees to create their own career path. Whether you choose to advance within your current department or explore new opportunities in different divisions, you have the ability to build your future. Our managers are here to provide support and guidance as you continue to grow within your career. Graco has excellent opportunities available to individuals who want to be part of a fast-moving, growing company that is committed to quality, innovation and solving fluid handling problems for our customers. Graco is proud to be named a Best Place to Work by Fortune Magazine in 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021 & 2022. Graco offers attractive compensation, benefits and career development opportunities. Graco’s comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, stock purchase plan, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more. Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify . The base pay range for this position is listed below, exclusive of fringe benefits or other compensation. If you are hired, your final base hourly rate will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, competencies, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors, we will also consider internal equity of our current employees. Please keep in mind that the range provided is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at or near the maximum of the range would not be typical to allow for future and continued salary growth. $75,000.00 - $131,200.00