KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop smartphone wearable device voice-controlled gadget flexible screen VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles integrated circuits packaging printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists engineers data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the worlds leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrows electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.
Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
The Senior Internal Auditor plays a key role in leading and executing the companys SOX 404 compliance program. This position requires a deep understanding of internal controls risk assessment and financial reporting processes. You will work independently and collaborate with senior stakeholders to ensure the effectiveness of internal controls and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute end-to-end SOX 404 testing including planning walkthroughs control testing and deficiency evaluation.
- Assess the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting.
- Partner with business process owners to ensure timely remediation of control deficiencies.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior auditors on SOX methodologies and best practices.
- Coordinate with external auditors to support reliance on internal testing.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the SOX program including automation and control rationalization initiatives.
- Stay current on regulatory changes and emerging risks impacting SOX compliance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field; CPA CIA or CISA preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in SOX compliance internal audit or public accounting.
- Strong knowledge of SOX 404 COSO framework and PCAOB standards.
- Excellent analytical organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
- Experience with audit management software and data analytics tools is a plus.
- Travel domestically and internationally as needed.
- Perform other duties as needed in support the Mission Vision and goals of the Internal Audit function.
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Masters Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelors Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years
We offer a competitive family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.
KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
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Required Experience:
Senior IC