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Posted June 05, 2026
Robert Half

Audit Manager

Bridgewater, NJ 08807, US Full Time
Compensation: $125 to $140 Yearly

My client, a publicly traded rapidly growing Pharmaceutical company has an excellent opportunity for an Audit Manager.

 

125,000 – 140,000

 

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

 

Responsibilities:

  • Manage internal audit risk assessments, develop the audit universe, identify auditable projects, and conduct risk‑based audit planning and scoping.
  • Manage the audit lifecycle from planning through reporting in accordance with Internal Audit Methodology and Procedures to ensure compliant, effective, and efficient processes and controls.
  • Gather critical audit information through interviews with key process owners to assess business processes and the maturity of control environments.
  • Conduct data analysis as part of risk assessments and audit execution.
  • Independently develop and clearly articulate risk‑based audit programs, including risks, objectives, controls, and test steps.
  • Manage and perform testing of high‑risk areas within scope in accordance with internal standards and IIA Standards.
  • Independently conduct and document walkthroughs and tests of controls to evaluate the effectiveness of the SOX 404 program.
  • Document audit workpapers in accordance with re‑performance standards, including test attributes, associated risks, test conclusions, and opportunities for process improvement.
  • Review team members’ workpapers for completeness, accuracy, adequacy, and compliance.
  • Identify control gaps, improvement opportunities, and value‑added recommendations to strengthen the control environment.
  • Evaluate the risk and potential business impact of identified deficiencies.
  • Track audit deficiencies and observations and ensure timely completion of remediation efforts.
  • Collaborate with and educate process owners on the importance of maintaining strong internal controls.
  • Build strong relationships with business functions and serve as a trusted partner by providing insights on operational and SOX audits.
  • Actively participate in internal audit training programs to support the audit mission and partnership with business stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university required.
  • Master’s degree, MBA, or certifications such as CPA, CIA, CISA, CISM, or CFE strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of 6 years of audit experience, including internal and/or external auditing.
  • Experience with Sarbanes‑Oxley (SOX) required.
  • Experience performing operational audits required.
  • Fraud examination experience strongly preferred.
  • Public Accounting experience preferred.
  • Industry experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, biotech, and/or manufacturing strongly preferred.
  • Strong critical thinking and data analytics skills with the ability to articulate high‑risk areas using data insights.
  • Experience with risk assessments and data analytics tools preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required.
  • Experience with AI‑enabled auditing tools preferred.

Compensation

$125,000.00-$140,000.00 Yearly

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