Job Description
IDEAL Industries, Inc. has built a reputation for over a century by crafting iconic tools and practical technology required in aerospace, data communications, electrical, wire processing and construction. The global family of IDEAL brands includes IDEAL Electrical, Anderson Power, and Enatel.
A vibrant and dynamic company, IDEAL is best known for our wire connectors, the gold standard for making electrical connections around the world. Nearly every commercial jet is assembled using IDEAL wire strippers and, as part of the critical equipment on NASA missions, our tools even help NASA astronauts fly to the moon. Most important, our products benefit skilled tradespeople, who reach for IDEAL tools every day.
IDEAL is propelled by the concept of Building an IDEAL World. Our family-run business is committed to building ideal relationships with customers, employees, and communities by crafting some of our industry's most innovative and trusted tools.
The Senior Business Process Auditor is responsible for executing risk-based internal audits, evaluating business process controls, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and leveraging data analytics and audit technologies to enhance audit effectiveness across IDEAL Industries. This role partners with business and functional leaders to assess operational, financial, compliance, and IT-related risks while driving practical recommendations that strengthen the control environment and improve business processes.
Essential Job Functions
- Plan and execute operational, financial, compliance, and internal control audits across multiple business functions and global locations.
- Perform walkthroughs, risk assessments, control testing, and substantive testing procedures.
- Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of business process controls.
- Identify control gaps, inefficiencies, and process improvement opportunities.
- Develop clear, concise, and actionable audit findings and recommendations.
- Assist with remediation tracking and validation of corrective actions.
- Evaluate segregation of duties, approval workflows, automated controls, and system configurations.
- Support internal control framework development and standardization across business units.
- Build effective working relationships across all levels of the organization.
- Prepare high-quality audit documentation and reports in accordance with professional standards.
- Support special projects, investigations, and ad hoc management requests as needed.
- Strategic thinker with strong written & oral communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of internal control concepts and risk assessment methodologies.
- Experience auditing operational and financial business processes.
- Strong Excel and data analysis capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Travel domestically or internationally on company business up to 20% of the time
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Information Systems, or related field.
- 3-6+ years of experience in internal audit, public accounting, risk advisory, or business process controls.
IDEAL employees enjoy a wide range of valuable benefits including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Education Reimbursement
- Wellness Programs
- 401k with Company Match
- Cash Balance Pension Plan
- Vacation
- Personal Days
- Volunteer Time
- Holidays
- Parental Leave
IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. is proud to be one of Newsweek's Global Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We know when you honor relationships, success for all will follow. To learn more about us, visit www.idealindustries.com
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Sycamore |
| Industry | Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg |
| Salary | $86,985–$116,995 Per Year |
| Company Size | 2,500 to 4,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1916 |
| Website | http://www.idealindustries.com/ |
About Company
IDEAL. The way every job should be.
J. Walter Becker founded IDEAL in 1916 and made a promise that is still an important part of the way IDEAL operates today: ";An IDEAL product will provide a value greater than the price paid for it. Service is a part of the product."; Becker's foundational principle represents our everyday commitment to you. It's the driving force behind our partnerships with the world's leading distributors, a state of the art delivery system, outstanding customer and technical support and variety of operational benefits designed to save you time and money. It means we're proud of the way we do business.
IDEAL brings you products that make your job easier; products that you can rely on, with warranties you can trust; products that are available whenever and wherever you need them. Every IDEAL product comes with the promise made by our founder more than 90 years ago.
In addition to serving the needs of electrical and datacomm professionals, IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. also serves the high power interconnect market needs through Anderson Power Products, the environmental monitoring and measurement market through Casella Measurement, and the telecommunication industry through Trend Communications. Please visit their respective websites for more information.
Products
Over 6,000 items make up the IDEAL family of products including some whose names have become synonymous with their function. Wire-Nut® Wire Connectors, Yellow 77® Wire Pulling Lubricant and T®-Stripper Wire Strippers are products which have found their way into the tool bags of professionals and solidified the IDEAL reputation as an engineer of innovative and trustworthy products.
Markets
The wide variety of products offered by IDEAL reaches the professionals of many markets. From the electrical contractor and datacomm technician to the production engineer and plant manager, the job is easier when IDEAL lends a helping hand. Our divisions are dedicated to the professionals we serve: Electrical, DataComm, Wire Processing and OEM Engineered Solutions.
Electrical
Residential, commercial and industrial electricians have come to depend on IDEAL for quality electrical products. Our electrical line contains just about everything an electrician might need for an easier, more efficient job: industry standard wire connectors, fish tapes, benders, wire pulling lubricants, wire strippers, hand tools and wire management supplies...and a comprehensive family of rugged, versatile and easy-to-use test and measurement instruments.
DataComm
IDEAL DataComm is dedicated to helping telecomm/datacomm professionals keep networks up and running. The system of products we've thoughtfully crafted ensures the highest-quality terminations with the ease-of-use you'd expect from IDEAL. Our DataComm line includes tools and products for paired conductor, coax and fiber optic cabling.
Wire Processing
The goal of IDEAL Wire Processing is to design machines and tools that will help engineers and plant managers increase efficiency, save costs and reduce labor. A full line of bench-top and hand-held tools and products make commercial and aerospace wire processing accurate and affordable.
OEM Engineered Solutions
IDEAL has solutions that allow manufacturers to make their electrical connections quickly and reliably with a full line of high-quality connectors and application equipment. Designed with the requirements of the OEM, standards agencies, and the electrical code in mind, IDEAL products offer the innovation, quality, and reliability manufacturers require.
Facilities
Reaching our distributors and customers requires that we have facilities all over the world. IDEAL headquarters are located in Sycamore, Illinois with manufacturing plants in Sycamore and DeKalb, Illinois; Sterling, Massachusettes; Ajax, Ontario, Canada; Fermoy, Ireland and in England, Spain and China. International sales facilities are located in Canada, England, Germany, Australia, China, Brazil, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Five distribution centers across the U.S. provide quick and accurate deliveries of the IDEAL product line.