Ashland Inc.

Senior Auditor

Posted on: 1 Oct 2021

San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Ashland has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Auditor to join our Ashland LLC business to work remotely. This is a very visible, significant role within the Company and the Internal Audit function. This position will report to Manager, Internal Audit.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Lead assigned audit projects from start to finish, including

Perform project based risk assessment and scoping
Develop audit programs
Perform and review audit work
Manage audit scheduling and deliver on deadlines and budgets
Compile audit reports and present findings to management

Perform Sarbanes-Oxley Act controls evaluation and testing
Conduct fraud investigations
Manage the relationships with auditees for the assigned audits

In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:

3-5 years experience in internal/external auditing (2 years in Finance/Business areas a plus)
Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics or comparable major
Experience in leading and completing complex audits involving risk assessment, and process evaluations and improvement recommendations
Extensive experience in audit report writing and presentation to management
In possession of relevant certification or committed to obtaining such certification (CIA, CPA, or CFE, etc.)
Ability to travel approximately 20%, domestically and internationally
Sarbanes-Oxley Act controls evaluation and testing experience
Experience with SAP or comparable Enterprise Reporting Resource planning system
Authorized to work in the US

The following skill sets are preferred by the business unit:

MBA a plus
Spanish and/or Portuguese language skills.
Strong Excel and data analysis skills

Ashland Inc.

Covington, KY

Ashland Global Specialty Chemicals Inc. is an American chemical company which operates in more than 100 countries. Headquartered in Covington, Kentucky, the company traces its roots back to the city of Ashland, Kentucky, where it was headquartered from 1924 to 1999. The company currently has five wholly owned divisions, which include Chemical Intermediates and Solvents, Composites, Industrial Specialties, Personal and Home Care, & Pharmaceuticals, Food and Beverage, and Agriculture. Until 2017, the company was the primary manufacturer of Valvoline. 

Ashland has been almost a century in the making. Throughout our evolution from oil company to diversified chemicals conglomerate, to a global specialty chemicals company, we’ve advanced by becoming ever more capable of adding unique value to customer products.