Senior Internal Auditor

You were made to do this work: designing new technologies, diving into data, optimizing digital experiences, and constantly developing better, faster ways to get results. You want to be part of a performance culture dedicated to building technology for a purpose that matters. You want to work in an environment that promotes sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.  It starts with YOU. 

In this role, you will:

The Senior Internal Auditor role is expected to perform a full range of audits and investigations, including financial, SOX compliance and operational audits of Kimberly-Clark Corporation.

The Senior Internal Auditor will review and determine the reliability of internal controls, assist with various departmental projects and ensure compliance with Corporate and Legal guidelines. The Senior Internal Auditor is a proactive, positive and solutions-oriented business professional with strong potential to grow and take on more challenging assignments and responsibilities in the future.

Responsibilities:

• Execution of audit projects covering different workstreams and engagements with minimal supervision/guidance as individual contributor or Auditor in Charge (AIC)

• Participate in or lead a coordinated engagement risk assessment process of in-scope countries and business processes

• Work closely with Information Technology auditors and/or data analytics team to ensure an integrated business process / information system audit approach

• Assess risks and controls and design evaluation of business activity with minimal guidance

• Contribute to the formulation of audit plans, scoping documents and audit programs using a risk-based audit methodology

• Assist in the development of formal written reports and present audit results to management, including recommendations

• Provide staff and business partners timely guidance and feedback on effective internal control practices, to strengthen specific knowledge / skill areas needed to accomplish a task, solve a problem or develop professionally

• Supervise and mentor Advanced and Associate auditors. Review documentation, work papers, findings and recommendations for audits performed under his/her direction and provides constructive feedback

• Cultivate positive relations with business leaders and auditees, balancing diplomacy with assertiveness

• Enhance current audit methodologies and recommend improvements to the audit process

• Leverages continuous monitoring and auditing procedures to enhance and streamline projects and standardize specific audit procedures if possible from one project to another

About Us

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring.  You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.
You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, you’ll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.

In one of our technical roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

• College degree with major/minor in Accounting, Finance or related field

• 5+ years of public accounting and/or private industry audit experience with knowledge of accounting, finance and internal control areas

• Self-motivated with ability to work independently and multitask to complete assignments within time constraints. Demonstrates initiative, innovation and drive for results. Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. Have excellent follow-up and follow-through skills

• Ability to apply analytical and interpretive skills to problem solving

• Professional certification (CIA, CISA, CPA or equivalent) or working towards certification is a plus

• Demonstrated understanding and application of various techniques to identify the root cause of a problem

• Experience as a proactive and solutions-oriented business professional with the ability to interface with all levels of management across business units and functions. Seeks out, develops collaborative working relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals

• Handles difficult situations with diplomacy and tact and uses indirect influence to build consensus and support

• Exhibits adaptability, positive attitude, high energy and flexibility in approach and work style to changing demands and circumstances

• Excellent project and time management skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Communicates professionally in all forms, with ability to effectively present to peers and management

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Ability to travel up to 10%

Preferred capabilities:

• Working knowledge of SAP and AuditBoard Management Software

• Experience with data analytics related tools (e.g., ACL, PowerBI, etc.)

• Prior manufacturing and/or consumer products industry experience

• Language skills (English is a must) – additional languages are a plus

To Be Considered
Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.

In the meantime, please check out the careers website.

And finally, the fine print….

For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world.  We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers.  When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, and DMV check.

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