Corporate Audit Manager
Amgen
Summary
In this vital role you will support and/or lead Amgen Financial and Operational process audits in the U.S. You may also conduct audits with other Corporate Audit teams covering Anti-Bribery/Anti-Corruption, Healthcare Compliance, Privacy and Third-Party risks. You will also support improvement projects that cover all aspects of internal audit activity.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Performing the Annual Audit Plan as approved by the Audit Committee
- Assisting the Senior Managers and Corporate Audit staff in providing independent, objective assurance and consulting services designed to add new value and improve the operations of the Company
- Participating in determining whether Corporate Audit’s process, document management systems, controls and governance are adequate and functioning in a manner appropriate for a Company of our size and position
- Interacting with Amgen’s senior and/or mid-level management during engagements
- Exercising sound judgment and initiative in handling business issues of significance to Corporate Audit and the Company
- Assisting on special projects as needed
- Discharging responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with The Institute of Internal Auditors’ Code of Ethics, International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing and Statement of Responsibilities
- Some minimal travel (less than 10% expected)
Basic Qualifications
- Doctorate degree OR Master’s degree and 2 years of Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Compliance or Data Analytics experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Compliance or Data Analytics experience OR Associate’s degree and 8 years of Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Compliance or Data Analytics experience OR High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Compliance or Data Analytics experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree with an emphasis in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or Compliance
- 5+ years of related professional experience in Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Compliance or Data Analytics roles
- External audit (e.g., Big 4) and / or internal audit (e.g., Fortune 500) experience
- Proficiency in data analytics, data sensing and/or automation (familiarity with tools such as Tableau, UiPath and Alteryx)
- Advanced certification i.e., CPA / Chartered Accountant, CIA or equivalent
- Experience in auditing controls
- Knowledge and understanding of internal control and risk frameworks
- Pharmaceutical / Biotechnology industry experience
- Knowledge of GAAP, COSO framework, risks, and controls
- Experience in performing Operational (Non-SOX) audits
- Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Visio
- Ability to work with 'big data' and derive meaningful insights and recommendations
- Self-starter with excellent project management and communication (both verbal and written) skills, including interacting with Amgen senior management effectively and confidentially
- Excellent and insightful analytical skills; ability to be decisive, build teams, and provide leadership
- Excellent discernment (e.g., knowledge of business drivers, finding solutions and knowledge of Accounting, Finance, and other business areas)
- Being able to demonstrate a high level of professionalism and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Requirements
- Doctorate degree OR Master’s degree and 2 years of Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Compliance or Data Analytics experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Compliance or Data Analytics experience OR Associate’s degree and 8 years of Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Compliance or Data Analytics experience OR High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Compliance or Data Analytics experience
Benefits
- Retirement and savings plan
- Group medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Time-off plans
- Flexible work models
Company overview
Amgen Inc. is a leading American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, founded in 1980. As one of the world's largest independent biotechnology companies, Amgen specializes in discovering, developing, manufacturing, and delivering innovative human therapeutics. The company focuses on six key therapeutic areas: inflammation, oncology/hematology, bone health, cardiovascular disease, nephrology, and neuroscience. Amgen's portfolio includes blockbuster drugs such as Enbrel for autoimmune diseases, Prolia and XGEVA for osteoporosis, Repatha for cholesterol management, Otezla for psoriasis, and Neulasta for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. With approximately 28,000 employees worldwide, Amgen operates as a component of both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq-100 indices. The company maintains a robust research and development pipeline with numerous clinical programs across various stages, leveraging cutting-edge biotechnology and human genetic data to address some of the world's most challenging diseases. Amgen's manufacturing capabilities span multiple global locations, and it distributes products through pharmaceutical wholesale distributors and direct-to-consumer channels.