Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.
It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
How will you make a difference?
The Corporate Audit group is expanding to support an increasingly dynamic Fortune 500 company.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to become a key member of our Internal Audit Department. This person will be responsible to manage and execute financial audits, internal audits and controls testing; both as part of our worldwide Internal Audit Team and as designated key-support for the external audit team. This position offers exposure to all levels of the management team and provides excellent knowledge and growth potential.
What do we want to know about you?
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or other related field
- 4+ years of audit experience with a Big 4, large public accounting firm or experience within Wabtec Finance
- Professional certification (CPA, CIA), preferred or actively pursuing
- Excellent analytical skills with a strong attention to details
- Advanced computer skills including MS Office, accounting software and databases
- Data analytics skills preferred
- Must be able and willing to travel up to 35 % of the time, including international travel
- Bilingual preferred but not required
Personal Skills and Characteristics:
- Effective written / verbal communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills
- Strong team player
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and focus on multiple projects simultaneously
- Driven and enthusiastic with the ability to demonstrate a passion to contribute to achieving business goals
- Strong judgment, analytical thinking and decision-making skills
What will your typical day look like?
- Conduct financial and compliance audits to evaluate company risks and develop and follow-up on recommendations to improve the audited processes
- Perform controls testing and financial audits to assist external auditors and/or Wabtec’s Compliance
- Review and evaluate the design and effectiveness of internal controls
- Communicate audit findings to management
- Assist with special projects and internal reviews
Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.
Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).
Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:
Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.
To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.
We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles…people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
