Senior Auditor

Here at Avis Budget Group, you will be part of a global team of 25,000 driven individuals united by a shared purpose: to shape the future of mobility through innovative, customer-focused solutions. Our trusted brands, Avis, Budget, Budget Truck, and Zipcar, serve millions of people with greater convenience, more choice, and increased freedom on the road.

Our culture is performance-driven, where we encourage and support each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards. We are proud to make a positive difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers, and communities where we operate.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a Senior Internal Auditor to execute Operational and Compliance audits, providing assurance and driving improvements in the efficiency and effectiveness of business processes and internal controls.

In this position, you will apply your risk and internal controls knowledge to provide actionable insights and recommendations that strengthen the company's control environment and support informed decision-making by business stakeholders.

As part of the Internal Audit team, the Senior Internal Auditor will contribute to the timely completion of the Global Audit Plan and help advance the department's strategic initiatives. This position is based in Parsippany, New Jersey.

What you will do:

• Execute risk-based internal audit reviews in accordance with the department audit methodology and IIA standards
• Support the Internal Audit Sr. Manager and other project managers by contributing to all phases of assigned audits, including planning, conducting walkthroughs, performing testing, work paper documentation, control design assessments, drafting audit observations, and verifying audit issue closure
• Prepare audit planning documents, audit announcement letters, and audit work programs, ensuring complete coverage and analysis of key areas
• Analyze data sets to create an appropriate audit sample and / or identify trends within a population that can provide key risk insights
• Lead meetings for assigned audit areas, interact / communicate with all levels of the organization, and develop value-added relationships with process owners and business unit management
• Partner with the business stakeholders in identifying and evaluating risks, establishing mitigation and control plans, and understanding cross-functional control impacts
• Communicate audit results, audit recommendations, and other key messages to Internal Audit management and relevant business stakeholders in a concise, clear, and timely manner
• Provide timely status reports to the Internal Audit Sr. Manager and / or project manager
• Support multiple projects simultaneously and effectively manage timelines to deliver high-quality work products efficiently and effectively with limited supervision
• Support the ERM and Fraud Risk Assessment process to identify current and emerging risks and develop the annual audit plan
• Estimated up to 20% travel

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field (e.g., Business, Finance, or Accounting)
• 3+ years of audit experience, preferably in a Big 4 Public or National Accounting firm within internal audit services, assurance, risk management, or comparable business experience
• CIA certification is preferred, and other audit or accounting certifications are a plus (e.g., CPA or equivalent)
• Experience executing risk-based integrated audits (IT & operational)
• Experience with regulatory compliance-related reviews (e.g., Privacy, ESG, Anti-Bribery / Corruption) is a plus
• Ability to understand and articulate broader business implications / risk of complex operational and regulatory compliance matters
• Strong communication (oral and written), interpersonal, presentation, and project management skills with the ability to clearly and concisely articulate audit observations and improvement opportunities
• Experience with leveraging data analysis tools is a plus (e.g., Tableau, ACL, IDEA, Alteryx, Excel)
• Proactive, organized, and able to manage competing priorities to deliver timely completion of assignments
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with peers and business partners
• Intellectual curiosity and healthy professional skepticism

• Paid time off
• 401K retirement plan with company matched contributions
• Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
• Eligible to elect other voluntary benefits including: Group Legal, Identity Theft, Insurance, FSA, additional life insurance coverages
• Contribute up to $260 as a tax free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
• Employee discounts, including discounted prices on purchase of Avis / Budget cars
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for services including counseling, financial and legal consultation, referrals for care service, and more

The annual starting salary for this position is between $75,000 - $100,000 annually. Factors that may affect starting pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

The fine print:

Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other category protected by applicable law.

This advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. This position may be with any affiliate of Avis Budget Group.