The Internal Control Analyst will play a key role in supporting the strengthening of ForHealth's internal control framework. The role involves testing controls, enhancing compliance, and ensuring operational efficiency through process automation, data analytics, and best-in-class internal control practices. The Analyst supports the Internal Control Manager in executing control testing, spot reviews, remediation tracking and reporting activities.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Internal Controls:
Supports the Internal Control Manager in executing the department workplan
Perform internal control testing to assess effectiveness and recommend corrective actions where needed.
Conduct routine and ad hoc spot reviews of selected transactions, reconciliations and control activities
Develop preventive, detective, and corrective control mechanisms across financial & operational processes.
Conduct risk-based evaluations of internal controls over financial reporting, operations, and compliance to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
Assist in the process reviews and re-engineering of workflows to improve efficiency and reduce control failures.
Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) to detect emerging control risks and ensure timely mitigation
Identify and automate manual processes to reduce inefficiencies and control lapses.
Assist in the developing and review of company policies and procedures to reflect evolving regulatory requirements and organizational needs.
Assist in the monitoring and review of outstanding internal control remediation plans.
Document exceptions, gather support, and prepare draft findings for review by the Internal Control Manager.
Follow up with process owners on remediation status and assist in tracking open items to resolution
Support preparation of reports, dashboards and control metrics for management review
Escalate overdue or high-risk items to the Internal Control Manager
Assist in coordinating internal audits and external audit engagements.
Accounting:
Prepare monthly journal entries and assist in the monthly close process, including reviewing and submitting for approval as well as assisting staff accountants with questions regarding back up documentation
Provide accounting analysis and support to departments as required
Provide support to team members through cross-training
Identify improvements to financial controls and reporting
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. •1-3 years Audit experience •Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. •Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly. •Ability to work independently and collaborate across multiple teams. •Experience with control testing, reconciliations, and data analysis
Additional Information
Preferred Qualifications:
Professional certification (e.g., Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP), Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP), or similar). •Experience designing compliance training programs and internal controls.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Westborough, MA
Skills
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Closeunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Auditingunmatched
Automationunmatched
Business Administrationunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Securityunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Data Processingunmatched
Documentationunmatched
External Auditunmatched
Financeunmatched
Financial Controlunmatched
Financial Operationsunmatched
Financial Reportingunmatched
Internal Auditunmatched
Journal Entriesunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Metricsunmatched
Operations Managementunmatched
Operations Processesunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Policy Developmentunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Engineeringunmatched
Program Controlunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
Reporting Skillsunmatched
Riskunmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Testingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Training Program Developmentunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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