The MNK Group is pleased to represent a dynamic, multi-location manufacturing leader in their search for a highly skilled Senior Internal Auditor. Our client is looking for a proactive, analytical professional to play a key role in strengthening their internal control environment and supporting the continued maturation of their Internal Audit function. This is a highly visible role that offers the opportunity to collaborate with leadership across Finance, Operations, IT, and other key business areas. About the Role Role: Senior Internal Auditor Reporting To: Director of Internal Audit Department: Internal Audit Focus Areas: SOX compliance, operational audits, and risk-based assessments. Responsibilities SOX Compliance: Lead and execute SOX 404 compliance activities, including process walkthroughs, control testing, and evaluation of control design in accordance with PCAOB standards. Audit Execution: Perform operational, financial, and compliance audits to assess process effectiveness, efficiency, and alignment with company objectives. Risk Mitigation: Identify control deficiencies and process gaps; develop practical, value-added recommendations to strengthen controls and mitigate risks. Communication: Prepare high-quality audit reports that clearly communicate risks, root causes, and recommended solutions to management. Audit Technology: Utilize AuditBoard to manage audit planning, execution, reporting, and issue tracking. Cross-Functional Partnership: Partner with teams to support remediation efforts and verify corrective actions. Strategy & Planning: Contribute to annual risk assessments and the development of the Internal Audit plan using data analytics and business insights. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Certification: CPA or CIA certification is required. Experience: Minimum of 4+ years of internal audit experience; experience in a public manufacturing company is strongly preferred. Required Skills Technical Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in SOX compliance and risk-based operational auditing. Hands-on experience with AuditBoard (SOX and Ops Audit modules). Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Alteryx). High proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint for producing executive-ready presentations. Familiarity with ERP systems such as OneStream, Salesforce, Sage, or Business Central. Preferred Skills Core Competencies: Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills with the ability to present complex information clearly. #J-18808-Ljbffr