Senior Auditor - Corporate

Location US-IL-Hoffman Estates Status Full Time Job Category Accounting/Finance/Insurance Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Senior Auditor - Corporate Sears is committed to improving the lives of our customers by providing quality services, products and solutions that earn their trust and build lifetime relationships. We are proud of our diverse, high-performance team work environment and we strive for continuous improvement through keen focus on growth, effectiveness and a sense of urgency. Individuals who are driven to earn our customers' trust and business every day, who act with integrity, who treat everyone fairly and value diversity, and who are accountable for their actions are welcome to show interest in becoming a member of our winning team.The Senior Auditor is the financial lead of integrated audit team, executing audits of organizational and functional activities under the supervision of Audit Manager.Qualifications1. Maintains knowledge of general business and economic developments, and gains an understanding of the Company s industry and related financial control risks.2. Responsible for the development of audit objectives, scope and audit programs to provide guidance and direction during the planning, fieldwork and reporting phases of engagements, under supervision of Audit Manager.3. Leads and supervises audit teams of 2-5 people.4. Communicates progress of audits with the Manager on a timely basis.5. Prepares written communications such as audit report, client correspondence, memos, and other working papers that document the procedures performed, findings, and conclusions.6. Interacts with client personnel and demonstrates a commitment to continually improve client satisfaction.7. Reviews staff auditor workpapers and provides constructive feedback.CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:1. Minimum Bachelor s degree in Business (Accounting or Finance preferred).2. Minimum three years experience in the field of internal audit or public accounting. Accounting experience preferred from a mid-tier or Big Four firm, including experience with SEC registrants.3. Ability to communicate effectively, both in oral and written fashion.4. Professional credentials preferred: CPA/CIA5. Strong problem solving skills required.6. Ability to be self-directed.7. Ability to travel 5 20% domestically/internationally.BenefitsAs a Sears professional, your career path options will be determined by your performance as well as your desire to advance further within Sears organization. And you'll get some of the best benefits in the industry:-Medical, Dental and Legal Plans -Associate Stock Purchase Plan -Flexible Spending Accounts -Associate Discounts -Group Universal Life Insurance -Long-Term Disability Insurance -Long-Term Care Insurance -Business Travel Accident Insurance -Short-Term Disability -Vacation/Personal and National Holidays -WorkLife Solutions Please Note: Different eligibility rules apply to certain benefits. Some businesses do not offer all benefits shown.Sears is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.