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Newell Rubbermaid is a global marketer of consumer and commercial products that touch the lives of people where they live, work and play. We are committed to building consumer and commercial Brands That MatterTM while leveraging the benefits of being one company: shared expertise, operating efficiencies, and a culture of innovation. Our globally recognized brands include Sharpie, Paper Mate, DYMO, EXPO, Waterman, Parker, Rolodex, IRWIN, LENOX, Rubbermaid, Graco, Calphalon, Goody and Teutonia.
This is a job summary which includes essential job duties of the position. More specific information regarding duties may be provided upon request for particular locations and facilities.
Overall Purpose:
Reporting to the Global Manager Internal Audit, theGlobal Senior Internal Auditoris primarily responsible for planning and executing financial and operational audits in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia-Pacific regions, as assigned.
Specific Accountabilities:
· Participate in audits to identify value-added opportunities that impact key performance measures, improve processes, strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with Company policies.
· Develop and maintain professional relationships with Global Business Unit (GBU) financial and operational management.
· Display teamwork, integrity, and leadership. Support colleagues and value others' contributions.
· Issue high quality audit reports that communicate actionable results.
· Utilize technology and tools to continually learn and innovate, share knowledge with team members and enhance the delivery of services.
· Seek, develop and present ideas that enable GBUs to implement best practices.
· Determine potential areas of risks, appraise their significance and make recommendations to improve system controls, reduce expenses and improve earnings.
Qualifications
Position Requirements & Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a business-related field
· Professional certification(s) as a CPA, CIA, CISA or a related certification.
·A minimum of 5-8 yearsexperience in audit - - ideally a mix of both external and internal audit
· Unquestionable integrity, objectivity and independence
· Experience in PC applications (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint) - - knowledge audit software packages a plus
· Ability to travel domestically and internationally (i.e., 15 - 30% travel on average)
Essential Skills & Knowledge:
· Understand internal auditing standards, COSO and risk assessment practices
· Superior analytical and problem solving skills
· Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
· Strong interpersonal skills with sensitivity to cultural diversity
· Ability to manage competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, team-based environment.
· Proven ability to:
* Communicate well with crispness, tact and diplomacy
* Think strategically
* Demonstrate consistency in values, principles, and work ethic
· Pursues professional development opportunities, including external and internal training and professional association memberships, and shares information gained with co-workers
Preferred Skills and Knowledge:
* Knowledge of SAP and Hyperion
* COSO internal control framework principles, supply chain and Six Sigma experience a plus
* Consumer Products industry experience
Key Interfaces:
* VP Global Internal Audit
* GBU Presidents and VPs of Finance
* Controller and Treasury Teams
* Group VPs of Finance, GBU Planning Managers
* Ernst & Young Auditors (External)
