Senior Internal Auditor

Date:  Sep 27, 2024
Job ID:  4940
Location: 

Bellevue, WA, US, 98004

Remote and Hybrid Work Opportunities:  Hybrid (WA Based)

Puget Sound Energy is looking to grow our community with top talented individuals like you!  With our rapidly growing, award winning energy efficiency programs, our pathway to an exciting and innovative future is now.

 

PSE's Internal Audit team is looking for qualified candidates to fill an open Senior Internal Auditor position!


Specific details regarding the work arrangements for this position will be discussed in further detail during the interview process.

Job Description

Puget Sound Energy’s (PSE’s) Internal Audit department is looking for a Senior Internal Auditor to join our team.


The Senior Internal Auditor will be joining a dynamic internal audit team and will have an opportunity to work across many areas of the company and its operations. The Senior Internal Auditor will lead the planning, scoping, execution and reporting of assurance audits/consulting reviews of various departments or key processes within PSE. The Senior Internal Auditor will perform these engagements with a great deal of autonomy and work within the department’s engagement framework, which includes newly implemented agile methodologies and Audit Board work paper documentation tool.


The successful candidate will be someone looking to grow and develop their career and will assist PSE in implementing best business practices while encouraging innovation and dedication to customer service and safety. The auditor will be open-minded and be willing to build insightful relationships throughout PSE.


This position reports directly to the Internal Audit Manager and works closely with PSE’s Director of Internal Audit. Specific work arrangements will be discussed during the interview process. 


Upholds the safety compliance standards inherent in PSE’s operating and/or field procedures related to work responsibilities. Promotes and supports a culture of total safety.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, scoping, execution and reporting phases of assurance audits and consulting reviews
  • Track progress and validate completion of management action plans that are a result of assurance audits   
  • Complete annual flex plan within policies and procedures prescribed by management and in accordance with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA standards)
  • Participate in annual audit planning and risk assessment processes
  • Assist in preparation of reports and dashboards to Audit Committee and senior management   
  • Provide training and guidance to less experienced auditors
  • Communicate effectively and display dedication to safety and customer service   
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance or field related to the type of audits performed.
  • 3-5 years prior substantial audit experience, or specialized subject matter expertise.
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, PC skills, team building skills and the ability to work independently.

Desired Qualifications

  • Certification as a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor is desired.
  • Significant knowledge of company accounting systems, operations, policies and procedures.

Additional Information

At PSE we value and respect our employees and provide them opportunities to excel. We offer a competitive compensation and rewards package.

 

The pay range for this position is $88,000.00 - $146,500.00, and this position is eligible for annual goals based incentive bonuses. 

 

PSE offers a suite of benefits to our employees. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life, and short- and long-term disability insurance.  There are additional voluntary options of supplemental life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent daycare, and an Employee assistance program (EAP).  For long term savings, PSE offers a 401(k) investment option and a cash balance retirement plan.  Employees will also receive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays throughout the calendar year. Detailed benefit overviews can be found on our Career page - Why Work For Us (pse.com). 

 

Families and businesses depend on PSE to provide the energy they need to pursue their dreams. Our steadfast commitment to serving Washington communities with safe, dependable and efficient energy started in 1873. Today we're building the Northwest's energy future through efforts like our award winning energy efficiency programs and our leadership in renewable energy. 

 

Puget Sound Energy is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status or presence of a disability that with or without reasonable accommodation does not prevent performance of the essential functions of the job, or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law.

 

Should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources Staffing department at jobs@pse.com or 425-462-3017.


Nearest Major Market: Seattle
Nearest Secondary Market: Bellevue