Senior Internal Auditor: Data Analytics
Senior Internal Auditor – Data Analytics
Location: Johns Creek, GA (Fully Onsite)
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Company Overview
Our client is a leading logistics and transportation provider with over a century of experience delivering innovative freight and supply chain solutions. Known for its strong financial performance and collaborative culture, the organization offers professionals the opportunity to work in a highly visible role with exposure to executive leadership. With a focus on leveraging data to drive operational excellence, this is an exciting time to join a team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
Role Summary
The Senior Internal Auditor – Data Analytics will play a critical role in enhancing audit efficiency and effectiveness through advanced data analytics. This position combines technical expertise with audit principles to deliver actionable insights that strengthen risk management and compliance across the enterprise.
You’ll partner with audit teams and business leaders to design and execute analytics-driven audit procedures, develop dashboards, and implement continuous monitoring programs. This is a high-impact role ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong technical skills and a passion for data-driven decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with audit teams to identify opportunities for data analytics in financial, operational, and compliance audits
- Develop and execute complex analytics procedures to detect anomalies and assess risks
- Extract, clean, and transform data from multiple systems using tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), and Excel Power Query
- Apply programming skills in SQL and Python to design automated workflows and continuous monitoring solutions
- Create dashboards and visualizations to communicate insights to management and executives
- Assist in risk assessments and provide recommendations based on analytics findings
- Identify patterns indicating control weaknesses, inefficiencies, or fraud, and recommend enhancements
- Integrate audit principles and enterprise risk management into analytics design and execution
Key Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting/auditing, with strong knowledge of audit principles and risk management
- Public accounting experience (Big 4 or top-tier firm preferred)
- Robust experience with data analytics and visualization tools (Power BI required; Alteryx, SSAS, Excel Power Query preferred)
- Proficiency in SQL and Python for data extraction and analysis
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships and serve as a trusted advisor to leadership
- Detail-oriented, critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
- Relevant certifications (CPA, CIA, CISA, or analytics tools)
- Business process audit experience
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Why Apply?
This is a highly visible role with exposure to the C-Suite and significant opportunity for growth. If you’re a technically skilled auditor who enjoys leveraging data to drive insights and improve processes, we encourage you to apply.
Submit your resume and contact information today to be considered. Interviews are actively being scheduled—don’t miss your chance to join a team that values innovation and impact.