Senior Internal Audit Associate (Remote)

As a Senior Internal Audit Associate at Guild, you will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and efficiency of our internal processes to deliver a clean System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1 report to our customers. This role exists to support Guild’s mission by providing independent, objective assurance and consulting services designed to add value to operations by improving our control environment. You will help Guild accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes.

As a Senior Internal Audit Associate, responsibilities include:

• Conduct internal audits from planning through to reporting, ensuring compliance with established internal control procedures by examining records, reports, operating practices, and documentation.
• Identify and assess areas of significant business risk and implement audit plans to address these risks, in consultations with the Risk and Compliance Manager.
• Work closely with our independent auditors to provide supporting documentation and act as a liaison between them and the business.
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders, ensuring that issues are clearly understood and that appropriate action plans are developed.
• Monitor the implementation of management’s corrective actions to address audit findings.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the business processes and controls.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in internal auditing and risk management.

The ideal candidate will have:

Required Proficiencies:

• 2+ years of experience in internal auditing, risk management, or controls oversight, preferably in a SOC 1 or SOX environment.
• Proficiency in conducting audits from planning through reporting, including documenting processes, assessing risk areas, and testing controls.
• Strong attention to detail with a structured approach to evaluating risks and controls.
• Ability to communicate audit findings clearly and influence stakeholders to implement corrective actions.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of improving internal control environments and driving process enhancements.
• Proficiency in audit software, such as Hyperproof.
• Strong understanding of internal control frameworks and risk management practices

Preferred Proficiencies:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Preferred
   

We feel passionately about equal pay for equal work, and transparency in compensation is one vehicle to achieve that. 
Total compensation for this role is market competitive, including a base salary range of $75,800 - $106,100 as well as company stock options.