Auditor

<div><h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Senior Internal Controls and Process Analyst</p>
<p>Your work days are brighter here. At Workday it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since the happiness development and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion it\'s what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.</p>
<p>About the Team</p>
<p>The SOX and Internal Controls team works within the accounting and finance organization. We prioritize the development and training of team members so that they become well-rounded professionals with the skills vital for the next generation. We are committed to working hard and having fun while maintaining work-life balance.</p>
<h3>About the Role</h3>
<p>Workday is searching for a naturally curious audit professional to join as a Senior Internal Control and Process Analyst. This position reports to the Manager Internal Control and Process and works within the accounting/finance organization to help assess and build efficient/effective business controls related to financial reporting risk (SOX compliance).</p>
<h3>Responsibilities</h3>
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<li>Ensure SOX compliance in an increasingly complex and dynamic business environment</li>
<li>Coordinate updates to key financial reporting documentation including: Risk and Control Matrix, Process Flowcharts, SOX Calendar, System Scoping, Population, etc.</li>
<li>Assess and document considerations over SOX scoping. Act as a subject matter expert for the financial reporting risks and control requirements</li>
<li>Handle direct coordination of external audit controls testing efforts including walkthroughs, testing, audit requests and evaluation of deficiencies</li>
<li>Collaborate with process owners to analyze, evaluate and enhance business processes and internal controls</li>
<li>Collaborate with other SOX team members on business process/control considerations. Note that although this is not a direct IT SOX role, responsibilities may include assessments involving collaboration on IT SOX considerations</li>
<li>Collaborate with management to plan and develop project timelines, risk assessments, controls and other ad-hoc assessments related to financial reporting risks and controls</li>
<li>Engage with process owners to help document business process flows and relevant controls</li>
<li>Develop a deep understanding of Workday technology and proactively advise on efficient and effective internal controls around new functionality and tools</li>
<li>Develop ideas and communicate knowledge through written correspondence and verbal presentations</li>
<li>Demonstrate strong project management skills with a bias towards teamwork and using current technology/tools to enhance the effectiveness of our integrated control environment</li>
<li>Investigate and resolve auditor and process owner queries</li>
<li>Build and maintain a strong working relationship with the stakeholders using demonstrated competency, trust and effective timely communication to facilitate the audit process</li>
<li>Support the evolution and scalability of the company’s internal controls</li>
<li>Document, coordinate and close open requests from a variety of sources to ensure timely completion</li>
<li>Special and other projects as assigned</li>
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<h3>About You</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></li>
<li>4+ years SOX audit experience within the technology industry</li>
<li>Public Accounting firm experience with SOX audit or internal audit functions</li>
<li>Deep understanding of GAAP, COSO, Sarbanes Oxley Act and PCAOB Rules</li>
<li>Experienced in the use of auditing and assessment frameworks and the application of professional standards</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Technology or related field</li>
<li><strong>Other Qualification