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Dir, Internal Audit - IT
Syneos Health/ inVentiv Health Commercial LLC | |
United States, North Carolina, Morrisville | |
March 28, 2023 | |
Description Director, Internal Audit - IT Come discover what our 25,000+ employees already know: work here matters everywhere. We're a growing and evolving biopharmaceutical industry leader, which means you'll have endless opportunities to work with experts around the world and build the career you've dreamed of. As a part of the Syneos Health team, you'll help us deliver results for a rewarding reason - we improve patients' lives around the world. Because to us, a patient isn't just a number, they're our family, friends, and neighbors. Why Syneos Health
Summary: The Director, Internal Audit - IT is a pivotal member of the Internal Audit team, with responsibilities for front-line management and hands-on execution of key internal audit initiatives. Directs the overall Internal Control assessment program for the company to ensure compliance of Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) Regulations. Plans and executes operational, financial, regulatory and compliance related audits/reviews of the Company as well as providing advice on internal control to management, including providing pro-active advisory and consulting. Essential Functions:
#LI-KW1 Qualifications As a healthcare company we have an important responsibility to protect individual and public health. Except in those locations where state or local law impacts this vaccination requirement, this position will require individuals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of their job responsibilities unless an exemption can be confirmed based on a medical condition, sincerely-held religious belief, or other reasons recognized by applicable law. Submission and approval of an exemption request does not necessarily guarantee that an accommodation can be provided for any specific job. Candidates/Applicants that Reside in TN Tennessee law prohibits private employers (such as Syneos Health) from requiring employees/candidates to present proof of vaccination. Tennessee courts have interpreted this restriction to mean that employers are prohibited from taking any adverse action against unvaccinated employees/candidates due to their unvaccinated status. Syneos will not take an adverse action (i.e., refuse to hire a candidate) because the candidate is unwilling to provide proof of vaccination. Performs other work-related duties as assigned. Minimal travel may be required (up to 25%). Discharge responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with The Institute of Internal Auditors' Code of Ethics, International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing and Statement of Responsibilities. BS degree in finance, accounting, or related field, or equivalent education and experience. MBA or other advanced degree preferred. Professional certification such as CPA or CIA. Extensive experience in audit risk-based auditing with a strong focus on SOX internal controls and financial risk and regulatory requirements. Big4 and/or CRO/Pharmaceutical industry work experience in public accounting firm preferred. Strong skills in negotiating, relationship building, problem solving, and timely problem escalation. Strong understanding of Audit Standards, GAAP, SOX requirements, COSO framework and accounting systems. Understanding of the standards of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). Thorough conceptual and practical knowledge and understanding of Risk, Compliance and Audit frameworks/standards. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), email, and voicemail. Effective written interpersonal, and presentation skills. Above average attention to detail, accuracy and organizational, skills. Ability to perform several tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines preferred. Disclaimer: Tasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in this job description are not exhaustive. The Company, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Job Description. The Company, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms. Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees. |