Director of Internal Audit

CFS

Des Plaines, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$175,000–$210,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Auditing, CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Coaching, Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO), Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Emerging Technology, Finance, Financial Regulations, Internal Audit, Leadership, Mentoring, Operational Strategy, Process Improvement, Risk, Risk Analysis, Strategic Planning, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Des Plaines, IL
POSTED
4 days ago


Senior Manager, Internal Audit
$175,000 to $210,000 plus bonus

Why This Senior Manager, Internal Audit Opportunity Stands Out:


• Executive visibility — partner directly with senior leadership on strategy, risk, and governance
• Influence at scale — shape global audit strategy across a large, complex organization
• Leadership growth — oversee multiple audit teams and develop high-performing managers
• Strategic impact — As a Senior Manager, Internal Audit you will align audit priorities to enterprise objectives and drive meaningful change
• Career acceleration — strong exposure to board-level and executive discussions
• Modern audit approach — opportunity to leverage data analytics and emerging technologies
• Talent development focus — As a Senior Manager, Internal Audit you will lead promotions, coaching, and succession planning for future leaders
• Cross-functional reach — work across divisions, corporate functions, and global teams
• Balanced travel — limited travel (10%) with global exposure

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Manager, Internal Audit:


• Lead risk assessment activities and evaluate effectiveness of controls
• Execute regional audit plan across strategic, operational, financial, and regulatory areas
• Oversee audit lifecycle (planning, execution, reporting) across multiple teams
• Engage executives on audit findings and risk-based recommendations
• Ensure timely remediation and closure of audit action plans
• Develop and mentor audit managers while driving performance and talent strategy

Qualifications for the Senior Manager, Internal Audit:


• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 15 years of experience with at least 5 years in a leadership/supervisory role
• Professional certification (CPA, CIA, CISA, or similar)
• Strong knowledge of audit standards, COSO framework, and risk assessment practices

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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/