A career with CAES is more than just a job; it is the pathway to a bright future. Are you searching for a career with a company that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Are you looking for a position with a company that is growing and able to offer long-term professional advancement? Searching for a company that values a friendly work environment and that values YOU? Then look no further!! Consider Cobham. #peoplefocusedmissiondriven We are Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions (CAES), a technologically advanced electronics company employing more than 3,600 talented makers, thinkers, innovators, and doers nationwide. We build things that solve challenging problems from deep space to the depths of the ocean. We serve customers in spanning defense, aerospace, security, medical, and industrial markets. Role Purpose: To support the Director of Internal Audit in the delivery of the corporate objectives for this function (ie to provide a robust Internal Audit function for the group that is accepted by the business as adding value to the Business, directing processes, procedures and performance which are aligned with the corporate risk appetite and the wider corporate framework). This position is designed to afford the professional the opportunity to obtain exposure to multiple functions and facilities within the sector. The career path for this position may lead to a professional moving from the IA&A function to serve in leadership capacity for a site or Business Unit or continue in the capacity as a Senior Internal Auditor within the I&AA function. Reports to: Director of Internal Audit Key Responsibilities: Perform Internal Audit reviews to evaluate compliance with CAES policies, statutory legislation and sound business practices, communicating findings to Business Unit and Sector Management Support the development of tactical and strategic responses to observed findings noted in internal audit procedures Identify opportunities to improve operational activities, and make recommendations to Business Unit and Sector Management to design those changes Deliver Internal Audit results to the Director of Internal Audit & Assurance for inclusion in reporting to Cobham AES Holdings Inc. Board Ability to travel up to 25-50% Confirmation that people processes, including performance management, are followed Appreciates the impact of business risk, partnering with management in the identification, assessment and mitigation of business risk The development and sustainment of effective working relationships built on trust and respect Evaluate conditions and propose actionable recommendations Brings appropriate contribution to the executive level as warranted Core Competencies: Ability to serve as a business partner for business unit management and to contribute to the general management of Cobham Internal audit experience, covering finance control and performance. Broader perspective in wider business processes eg program management and control and IT related issues within an engineering/manufacturing company preferable. Able to make plausible judgments about the operations of businesses and make actionable suggestions for improvement Ensures that people processes, including performance management, are followed Highly effective in the identification and assessment of business risk Possess outstanding interpersonal skills that enable solid working relationships with internal and external customers and business partners. Possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral, to enable effective, shared understanding and fully informed bases for decision making and planning within affected areas of the organization Ability to develop confidence and trust from the senior management levels Capable of making appropriate contribution at the executive leadership levels Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance Two (2) - Three (3) plus years' experience in Public Accounting / Finance role involving the design or audit of internal controls Experience with internal and/or external audit within US Government contracting industry Experience with IT/ Integrated Financial Systems Audits Experience of recommending process improvements within a business Experience in USG Compliance (EG, FARS/DFARS, FOCI, ITAR/EAR, government cost accounting) Familiarity with new Accounting Guidance, Standards (606, 842), and processes Advanced skill level in MS Excel, solid working knowledge of MS PowerPoint and Word Travel up to 25% of the time. In order to be considered for this opportunity, candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain security clearance, which requires USA Citizenship Key Measures & Milestones: Meeting or exceeding the Cobham Sector and/or BA business metrics Ability to maintain and improve the effectiveness of the internal financial and business control environment, particularly as regards budgeting and short and long term business planning In collaboration with line management, level of effectiveness of corrective and preventive measures recommended and implemented Level of detailed familiarity of business operations within his or her scope of responsibility Development of knowledge/skills/abilities/competencies/other attributes required for promotion to targeted promotional opportunity within Cobham Security: All applicants must be a US Citizen or US Person as defined by ITAR (a lawful permanent resident or someone who is a protected individual as defined by 8 USC1324b(a)(3)). In order to be eligible for positions requiring a Security Clearance, you must be a US Citizen. About Us: Cobham is one of the world's leading companies engaged in the development, delivery and support of leading-edge aerospace and defense systems in the air, on land and at sea. Our clients and partners trust Cobham to deliver the mission-critical technology they need, and we trust our employees to draw on their ingenuity and passion to deliver those solutions. This leads to an empowering culture for our people. Our Leadership team is open, sharing plans for the next five years, driving retention by offering demanding, exciting work, and providing full guidance and mentoring. Cobham is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Cobham to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Cobham will refrain from discharging, or otherwise discriminating against, employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants. PandoLogic. Keywords: Internal Auditor, Location: Arlington, VA - 22219