Internal Audit Staff Auditor

Our differentiation begins with our values, which are lived through our employees and aligned to the needs of our customers and communities. From day one, we invest in your growth and your future, while giving back to the communities we serve. As North America’s leading provider of complete temporary space solutions, we have helped customers across 260+ locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, get the innovative flexible workspace and portable storage solutions that are right for their timeline and their project, Right From the Start. The position will be based at the WS corporate headquarters located at 6400 E. WS is seeking an execution-oriented auditor who is a strong team player capable of working across the organization. The WS Staff Internal Auditor will examine and evaluate the adequacy of
the Company’s financial internal control structure as well as conduct on-site branch audits throughout
industry and auditing knowledge, and organizational and communication skills.
Supports the Internal Audit Director, Manager, and Seniors with the development and execution of the Company’s annual SOX 404 audit, including:
Performing a financial reporting risk assessment, identifying risks at the financial statement assertion level and connecting those risks to an effective, efficient portfolio of internal controls
Performing and documenting process walkthroughs in addition to SOX 404 testing to assess adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls
Communicating audit results and significant issues to Internal Audit leadership and corporate management in both written and verbal formats
Providing training to employees on the performance of SOX 404 control documentation and remediation activities
Maintaining accurate records of the audit work performed, audit findings and observations, management responses, response due dates, and the status of corrective action plans.
Interfacing with the external auditors to provide timely information on the SOX 404 plan and performs audit tests on behalf of the external auditors
Conducts operational audits of branch locations from end-to-end, including planning, execution, wrap-up, and reporting. *
Responds to complex, escalated inquiries during the course of the SOX 404 audit.
Identifies and discusses with local management opportunities to continuously improve controls and financial process efficiency.
Performs other tasks and projects as assigned in support of Internal Audit team and corporate objectives.
The position may require up to 20% travel.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance
A minimum of 1-2 years of progressive experience in a combination of public accounting and/or internal audit experience (Big 4 experience preferred)
CPA and/or CIA is preferred
Requires solid business acumen and proficient knowledge of US GAAP, GAAS, SOX 404, COSO as well as IIA auditing standards
Strong project management and problem solving in a creative and fast paced environment to drive results timely and on budget
Strong analytical skills and the ability to understand business processes, respective risks and appropriate controls aligned with best practices
Familiarity with IT audit, risks, and general controls, including their impact on business process controls
Ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels of management
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Experience with SAP and/or AuditBoard is preferred.

All regular WillScot positions offer a generous benefits package to help our employees and their families Be Well. This includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off (including Company holidays), tuition reimbursement, a retirement savings plan with company match, and more! Many positions also have variable pay opportunities including commission, bonus, performance rewards, or other incentive programs.
Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.