Senior Internal Audit Manager in Chicago, IL

Systemax Inc. is a Fortune 1000 company, recognized by customers and vendors alike as the leading direct marketer of computer and industrial equipment. The company's businesses include TigerDirect, Compusa, Circuit City, Misco, Wstore and Global Industrial. With an extensive multi-channel marketing and sales organization, 40+ retail stores, and comprehensive logistics and support services, Systemax has exciting opportunities for professionals.Office Location7795 West Flagler St.Miami, Florida 33144(click to respond)Within the Systemax Internal Audit Department (IAD), The Senior Internal Audit Manager will be responsible for all Internal Audit activities for the Systemax Technology Group in Miami, Florida, which is the largest division ($2B+) of Systemax ($3B+).] This position reports directly to the Vice President and Internal Auditor, who is located near New York City.The Senior Internal Audit Manager will participate in and supervise multiple audits, which will focus on the assessment and/or evaluation of business processes and the mitigation of related risks. Audits vary considerably in size and complexity and will cover a wide range of business processes. Our audits are designed for the purpose of strengthening internal controls and, in so doing, helping to improve business performance. In addition to audits that support financial audit objectives, our audits focus on effectiveness of our sales, manufacturing and distribution operations.This professional will serve as a fieldwork leader to assist management in employing proper procedures, reporting, and controls to maximize efficiencies and minimize risk. The successful candidate will work with leaders in our business operations to analyze, evaluate, and enhance the internal control process. A strong understanding of GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley is essential to the success of this position, along with experience and knowledge of the audit process.Give direction to IAD team members in planning the audit and developing work programs, timelines, risk assessments, and other planning documents. Work with business leadership to document the business processes and identify and test controls. The Senior Internal Audit Manager will also serve as a fieldwork leader by directing daily progress of fieldwork, informing supervisors of audit status, and managing staff performance.Demonstrate and apply a thorough understanding of various business processes. Use knowledge of the current environment and industry trends to identify potential audit issues, and communicate this information to management through written correspondence and verbal presentations.Demonstrate and apply strong project management skills, inspire teamwork and responsibility with audit team members, and use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services.To qualify, candidates must be a Certified Public Accountant and have