Cabot Corporation is seeking an Internal Auditor to join the Corporate Audit team in a remote capacity.

This role conducts audits to determine the effectiveness and compliance of internal controls over financial reporting throughout Cabot including SOX testing for business controls, planning/scoping audits and performing the control tests, documenting walk-throughs and participating in the production of the audit report and remediation testing and closures.

This is an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking challenging audit work with a publicly traded global organization, but also seeking a company that will foster career development and allow opportunities to have a meaningful impact and contribute to the success of the organization. Additionally, as a global organization with headquarters in Boston, MA, this position offers skilled SOX audit professionals the opportunity for global travel.

• Conducts thorough review of documentation and transactional records to determine compliance with standards and established procedures. Determines proper accounting of assets, contract agreements and others to identify exceptions.
• Recognizes and evaluates materiality and significance of deviations from standards, procedures, and good business practices. Recognizes existence of problems or potential problems and determines further research to be undertaken.
• Prepares audit reports or portions of reports detailing findings and proposing solutions to correct problems. May document business processes and related internal controls in narrative and/or flowchart formats.
• Interfaces with internal clients and participates in meetings regarding audits and recommendations. Follows up on implementation of audit solutions.
• May coordinate with external auditors.

• 3+ years of auditing experience with some focus in auditing controls over financial reporting
• BS / BA in business with a concentration in accounting or related field
• Masters in Accounting, Finance or Business is a plus
• SOX testing across multiple controls cycles required
• Big 4 accounting experience is a plus
• CPA or international equivalent designation OR significant progress towards designation required
• Requires domestic and international travel.
• Knowledge of auditing principles and practices. Ability to apply internal auditing standards, procedures, and techniques. Solid knowledge of financial reporting processes.
• Knowledge of common indicators of fraud, fraud scenarios and fraud testing.
• Project management skills. Ability to plan and lead corporate, plant and service center audits. Experience using AuditBoard for IA workflow and reporting is a plus.
• Ability to communicate clearly and succinctly both verbally and in writing, as well as interact and work with others collaboratively. Ability to convey such matters as engagement objectives, evaluations, conclusions, and recommendations effectively.
• Ability to organize and analyze large amounts of data and materials and draw well-reasoned conclusions. Skills in continuous auditing, data analytics and data mining a plus.

How We’ll Support Your Success:

• Dynamic, Flexible, Hard Working, Team Environment – We are busy, collaborative, growing, and we are doing meaningful work.
• Values – Our core values include integrity, respect, excellence and responsibility and they drive the interactions and operations within the company and within our communities. We take responsibility for people and the environment. We are committed to the wellbeing of our employees and to the care of our environment.
• Growth – Cabot works to promote from within and provide opportunities for continued growth to team members. We provide training, coaching, and support to help you to grow in your position and in our organization.
• Support – You will be part of a team that cares about you personally and professionally. Our success depends on your success. We are committed to giving and receiving feedback in a direct and open fashion.
• Remote Work Environment – The autonomy to manage your schedule and demonstrate your ability to work independently and determine your own success.
• Meaningful Work that is Valued – Cabot is a publicly traded US company, with a significant global footprint. The importance of internal controls is understood throughout the organization. The work of Internal Audit is valued, and Internal Audit is a respected partner in the company.
• Comprehensive Benefits package. – We offer a competitive package of benefits, including medical, prescription, dental, vision, STD, LTD, paid maternity and paternity leave, generous 401(k) match, and paid time off. See our company website for more details!

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