Audit Manager (Operations/Risk Association)

Audit Manager (Operations/Risk Association)


Job ID: 10169938

Houston, TX, US

Accounting / Finance

Bachelors Degree

Full Time, Temporary

80-90$ per hour

Manager (Manager/Supervisor)

On-site

Energy and Utilities

First Shift (Day)

Houston, TX, US

80-90$ per hour

Manager (Manager/Supervisor)

Full Time, Temporary

Energy and Utilities

On-site

Accounting / Finance

Bachelors Degree

First Shift (Day)

Job details

Looking for a leadership role in Internal Audit? We are hiring an Audit Manager to drive risk-based strategies and lead a high-performing team with a utilities/energy company.

Work Schedule: Mon to Fri, 40hrs/week (4 days in office / 1 day remote)
- Hourly rate: Audit Manager: 82$-90$
– Contract: W2 contract under staffing supplier, with 6-month duration (possible conversion according to performance)

The Role at a Glance

As the Audit Manager, you will lead the execution of our annual audit plan, serving as a trusted advisor to executive leadership. You’ll go beyond traditional auditing by driving innovation through Data Analytics and AI to identify emerging risks and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead & Execute: Oversee complex, risk-based internal audits and management-requested investigations.


  • Strategic Partner: Act as the primary liaison for business units, aligning audit scopes with enterprise objectives.


  • Team Leadership: Mentor and develop audit staff, managing performance, workflows, and engagement budgets.


  • Innovation: Drive the use of data tools (Tableau/IDEA) to modernize audit methodologies.


  • Compliance: Ensure all activities meet IIA Standards, GAAP, and COSO frameworks.

What You’ll Need:

  • Education: Bachelor’s or MBA in Accounting/Finance or related field.


  • Credentials: CPA or CIA is required.


  • Experience: 8+ years in auditing finance, supply chain, IT, and risk operations, senior role, with a proven track record of leading teams.


  • Tech Savvy: Experience with SAP, TeamMate+, or Data Analytics is a major plus.


  • Availability: 100% onsite 4 days/weekly, 5–10% domestic travel.

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