Senior Auditor – Decatur, IL
**81255BR**
**Job Title:**
Senior Auditor – Decatur, IL
**Department/Function:**
Finance, Accounting, Audit
**Job Description:**
**Senior Auditor – Decatur, IL**
Internal Audit Department
This is a full-time, exempt position.
**Position Summary:**
Internal Audit’s role is to assist ADM management by providing independent, objective assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve the organization’s operations. This is achieved by utilizing a systematic and disciplined approach to evaluate and improve effectiveness of our organization's risk management, control, and governance processes. Project work can include reviewing activities related to any operations within ADM’s value chain, including crop origination, manufacturing, sales, and transportation, as well as supporting and governance functions such as accounting, compliance, and corporate services. This role offers broad exposure to ADM’s operations, continued growth within Internal Audit, and experience that is valued if career goals include moving into other areas of the business.
**Job Responsibilities**
Responsibilities span the following:
+ Directs the overall performance of assigned audit procedures (including financial, compliance, operational) by identifying and defining issues, developing criteria, reviewing, and analyzing evidence, documenting processes and procedures, reviewing audit working papers, and ensuring that professional accounting and audit principles and standards are followed.
+ Plans and conducts multiple projects simultaneously. Ensuring all necessary risks, material audit findings, and areas of non-compliance with policies, procedures, or internal controls have been identified in the audits conducted in the department.
+ Exercises sound judgment and makes independent decisions in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as exercises discretion in matters of a sensitive and confidential nature.
+ Gathers, analyzes, and evaluates facts, prepares concise oral and written reports, draws logical conclusions, negotiates issues, and resolves problems.
+ Identifies opportunities to provide consulting/collaboration services that result in value add or increased efficiency for the company.
+ Encourages continuous improvement. Maintains current knowledge of developments related to business matters of interest to the Internal Audit Department and new auditing techniques and practices and develops processes to integrate improvements in the audit process.
+ Provides ongoing recognition, feedback, and development, holding employees accountable for success. Creates an environment where employee feedback facilitates positive change. Fosters an accountable team environment of goal setting and achievement.
+ Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with peers, staff, management, and external contacts including excellent follow-up and follow-through skills.
**Educational and Experience Requirements:**
+ Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA or pursuing CPA preferred.
+ Minimum 2 years of experience in an accounting or audit role
+ Ability to travel up to 50%, including potential for international travel.
+ Ability to work in a challenging environment with multiple, changing and competing priorities.
+ Results and continuous improvement oriented; ability to drive initiatives and lead changes.
+ Strong critical thinking skills with a proactive and pragmatic approach; willingness to roll-up sleeves and make things happen; strong follow skills through and detail oriented.
+ Effective oral and written communication skills as well as ability to work with various levels of office and operational contacts; good presentation with an ability to communicate clearly.
+ Positive, ‘can do’ attitude with good influencing and stakeholder management skills; ability to travel, as necessary.
+ Fluency in Spanish a plus
+ Ability to climb ladders up to one hundred feet.
Excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don’t check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.
REF:81255BR "AJCIND"
**City:**
Decatur
**State:**
IL - Illinois
**Ref ID:**
\#LI-NA1
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ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We're a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We're blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We're a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We're an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we're a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at www.adm.com.
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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM. (https://www.adm.com/en-us/culture-and-careers/diversity-equity-inclusion/)
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**Benefits and Perks**
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:
+ **Physical wellness** – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
+ **Financial wellness** – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
+ **Mental and social wellness** – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
Additional benefits include:
+ Paid time off including paid holidays.
+ Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
+ Tuition assistance.
+ Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
*Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.