Audit Manager
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Department OverviewCorporate Audit performs audits and assurance activities for Motorola Solutions global operations. Audits include strategic, operational, financial, and compliance. Reporting to the CFO and Audit Committee Chair, this organization is responsible for facilitating the annual enterprise risk management (ERM) update, establishing and completing the audit plan, and driving activities that enhance the overall risk management environment. In addition, Audit is considered a key source of talent to the overall finance organization, making recruiting, talent development, and staff rotations a fundamental area of focus.
Job Description
Reporting to the Audit Director, this role is considered a lead role within the organization with significant visibility to senior management.
Key areas of responsibility include:
Successfully design and manage the completion of audit engagements specifically: Determine project scope, manage that scope over the course of the audit engagement, review test results from the audit team, communicate results to the business, and issue the final audit report
Participate with strategic business partners in the areas of finance, operations, compliance, and strategy to identify key risks to ensure alignment with assurance objectives
Work closely with the audit director and/or senior manager throughout audit engagements to ensure alignment to project scope and objectives
Contribute to business-critical consulting projects sponsored by senior leadership utilizing various analytical and improvement techniques
Facilitate change and process improvement by offering value-added recommendations
Serve as a catalyst to share best practices and drive process improvements
Work effectively as part of a motivated, diverse, and high-energy team
Experience managing a team and ability to coach/mentor staff auditors
Demonstrates critical thinking and an interest in taking on new challenges
Additional Knowledge/Skills:
CPA preferred; CIA or CISA a plus
Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance is preferred with a minimum of 5 years working experience in audit or finance/accounting functions, with progressive career advancement and a demonstrated track record of high performance
Demonstrated excellence in communications, leadership, critical thinking, analytics, strategic business knowledge, and partnering with financial and operational business leaders are essential qualities. Solid understanding of process and systems
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of GAAP and AICPA Audit and Attest standards. An MBA or similar advanced degree is a plus
Willingness to travel (international trips could be 4-week duration, approx 3x per year)
Strong understanding of accounting and controls
As this is a pipeline position, the candidate should aspire to rotate to other areas within the company within 2-3 years
Basic Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or other related areas of study
5+ years of audit, finance, or accounting experience
Travel Requirements25-50%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanNo
Our U.S. Benefits include:
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits effective Day 1
- 401K with Company Match and Day 1 vesting
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.