Senior Internal Auditor

CRH is a leading global diversified building materials group, employing over 75,800 people at more than 3,160 locations in 29 countries. CRH is the leading building materials company in North America and the world. We manufacture and distribute a diverse range of superior building materials, products, and solutions, which are used extensively in construction projects of all sizes.

Job Summary

CRH Group Internal Audit is currently recruiting for the position of Group Senior Internal Auditor to be based in Atlanta. The ideal applicant will work as part of a team responsible for achieving better efficiencies, improving the control environment, optimizing our performance and growth through improving the operational and financial risk management of CRH. The successful candidate will build relationships with the various companies and cultures across CRH worldwide. To be effective, the candidate must be capable of thinking through and improving complex business processes, both financial and operational.

The auditor role provides an excellent opportunity for learning about business and for career development both within the IA team and also within the CRH group.

Many of our alumni have gone on to pursue successful careers within CRH in a wide variety of functions not limited to finance.

Job Location

This role is based at our corporate office in the Perimeter area of Atlanta, GA – hybrid work schedule

Job Responsibilities

• Complete or lead audit projects, ensuring all work is timely, high-quality, and adheres to all professional and departmental standards.
• Individually or working as part of a team, assist in developing risk-based audit test steps with risks relevant to the business.
• Identify and share good practices across assigned audits.
• Actively engage with stakeholders during audits. Present or lead discussions with key stakeholders related to audit details, observations, and status.
• Use audit software to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of audits.
• Carry out special project work as required.
• Liaise and build relationships with senior group and operating company management on issues and solutions.
• Develop their risk and control & governance experience.
• Develop their knowledge of business operations throughout the group, divisions, cluster and op co levels.
• Linking the risk and control work to enterprise strategy.
• Develop their negotiating, influencing, problem solving and analytical skills.
• Opportunity to transfer to other IA offices Dublin, Amsterdam or Birmingham.

Job Requirements

• Excellent financial and analytical skills.
• Professionalism, mobility, initiative, commitment and objectivity.
• Highly motivated and able to work proactively in a changing environment.
• Fluent English both verbal and written.
• Willingness to travel to our companies. Travel component of around 20-25%.
• Qualified Accountant or equivalent experience.
• 2 or more years’ experience in a large accounting firm or similar accounting/business experience.
• Experience in SOX, corporate governance, internal controls evaluation, compliance and substantive testing.
• Full clean driving license is essential.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

CRH is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.