Vice President, Internal Audit

Company: Kellogg
Location: Battle Creek
Posted on: March 8, 2020

Job Description:

Join our dynamic, progressive team of professionals in an environment where you can learn, grow, and help our business flourish. Become a part of our rich heritage that has grown from a small family business to a global organization with a presence in over 180 countries.Lead with us in the role of Vice President of Internal Audit at the Kellogg Company. Youll set strategies to ensure compliance at the core of our well-known and beloved brands to consumers around the globe. Based at our Global Corporate Headquarters in Battle Creek, MI, you will be part of the Global Legal & Compliance Leadership team as well as the Global Finance Leadership teamHERES A TASTE OF WHAT YOULL BE DOING

• Strategic Though Leader: Operate as a thought leader and champion of the Internal Audit vision by supporting and actively collaborating and engaging with the team and our business partners. Lead Kelloggs internal audit department to provide independent, objective assurance and advisory services to enhance and protect organizational value. Help the organization accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of governance, risk management and control processes. Youll be a thought leader, providing strategic global insight and knowledge and make well-balanced business decisions in the best interest of the company.
• Governance & Compliance: Youll assist the Kellogg Audit Committee in discharge of its fiduciary responsibilities by providing quarterly updates on plan status and results of audits. Providing insight on control environment and trends. Work with and communicate with executive leadership and the board of directors in the identification and performance of audits, consultations, and special projects.
• Departmental Leadership: The Vice President will lead global audits, reviews, and evaluations of all operational and financial functions. Youll also develop and maintain ongoing relationships with business partners at all levels to identify and respond to emerging risk issues on a timely basis. This role functions as risk management expert and recommends controls and operational improvements to mitigate risk and improve operational functions. Provides oversight to financial investigations and assures fraud risks are considered in all projects. Coordinates with other governance functions including SOX, Ethics, Security, External Auditors and Legal and Compliance. Sets a high standard and clear expectations for the team; challenge, encourage, motivate, and inspire individuals to maximize their potential to achieve individual and department objectives.YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESSRequired:
  • Bachelors degree and extensive related experience in Internal Audit
  • Solid accounting experience and strong technical accounting and auditing skills
  • A full understanding and applied experience of the requirements of the Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing
  • A proven track record in a managerial/leadership role proven experience in building a department and demonstrated strong leadership skills and ability to coach and develop talent
  • Experienced business professional with a proven track record of developing strategies
  • Proven ability to think strategically and make decisions while being both a flexible and disciplined thinker
  • Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Solid ability to communicate complex issues effectively with peers, executive leadership, board of directors and other key stakeholders
  • Willingness and ability to travel to domestic and international locations (30%)Bonus Points:
    • Masters of Business Administration (MBA)
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)WHATS NEXTIts best to apply today, because job postings can be taken down and we wouldnt want you to miss this opportunity. To learn more about whats next, click on one of the links below:
      • KelloggK-Values at http://www.kelloggcareers.com/global/company-and-values.html
      • NewHire Benefits Guide at http://www.kelloggbenefitsguide.com/
      • Kellogg Stories and News at http://newsroom.kelloggcompany.com/THE FINER PRINTThe ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employees Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this Link at https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-VerifyParticipationPoster_ES.pdf .GROW With Us.Kellogg RecruitmentTitle: Vice President, Internal AuditLocation: USA-MI-Battle Creek - Corporate HeadquartersRequisition ID: LEG000178Job Function: Legal and ComplianceJob Type: ExecutiveClosing Date: Mar 31, 2020, 7:59:00 AMRelocation Assistance: Yes

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