Job Openings - June to August 2008
Internal Audit and Information Technology Areas
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Senior Lead Auditor
Work Location: New Orleans, Entergy Building, 639 Loyola Avenue
Company Introduction:
Entergy Corporation is an integrated energy company engaged primarily in electric power production and retail distribution operations. Entergy owns and operates power plants with approximately 30,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity, and it is the second-largest nuclear generator in the United States.
Entergy delivers electricity to 2.7 million utility customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Entergy has annual revenues of more than $11 billion and approximately 14,300 employees.
Responsibilities:
Internal Audit Services provides audit and risk management services to all regulated and non-regulated businesses. Services include financial, operational, and information system related audit projects. Participate in projects to identify risks and opportunities to improve business processes and information systems across the company. Perform risk assessments, evaluation, and testing of the system of internal controls. Facilitate proactive improvements in business information and quality action teams. Draft oral and written reports for senior management. Responsibilities will also include identifying and evaluating the company's financial controls for purposes of Sarbanes Oxley compliance.
Qualifications:
BS degree in Accounting, Business or Computer Science. Minimum of 3 years experience. Experience in financial and IT processes. Relevant professional certification (CIA, CPA, CISA, etc.) and / or advanced degree is highly desired. Impeccable ethical standards and ability to work in a team environment are essential.
Please submit resume to Roy Dudenhefer, Audit Manager, at rdudenh@entergy.com.
Posted August 18, 2008 (Unless extended, this ad will be removed on September 10, 2008)
Internal Audit Director
Join POOLCORP, the world’s largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies and related backyard products- and a Fortune 1000 business! Founded in 1981 POOLCORP now operates over 280 service centers in North America and Europe, through which we distribute more than 100,000 national brand and private label products to roughly 70,000 wholesale customers. We have revenues of $1.9 billion, with operations in 8 countries and over 3,400 employees worldwide. Publicly traded on NASDAQ as “POOL”, POOLCORP was cited as one of the top 10 IPO’s of the 1990s, has been named one of the 100 Fastest Growing companies in America by both Business Week and Fortune, and was named one of the top 10 strongest performing stocks of the last decade.
JOB SUMMARY: PoolCorp has an immediate opening at our corporate office in Covington, Louisiana for an Internal Audit Director with strong leadership skills and a proven track record of success. This position will report directly to the Chairman of the Audit Committee and administratively to the CFO.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary responsibilities for this position will include, but are not limited to:
• Develop annual audit plan, internal audit budget, and plan and organize all department activity;
• Responsible for the coordination and preparation of quarterly Board Audit Committee materials;
• Report internal audit results to senior management and quarterly to Audit Committee;
• Lead the Company’s security function including all aspects of physical security and fraud related items;
• Conduct internal controls evaluation and testing as set forth by Section 404 of the Sarbanes Oxley Act;
• Maintain a positive working relationship with external auditors.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field, preferably Accounting;
• Minimum eight years of professional level auditing or accounting experience including at least 4 of those in management;
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel;
• Certification as a CPA and/or CIA a plus;
• Knowledge of ACL a plus;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Must be willing to travel 20% - 30% of the time.
Please submit your resume and cover letter to Charles Monteiro, Internal Audit Director at email adress: charlesmonteiro@poolcorp.com
Posted August 12, 2008 (Unless extended, this ad will be removed on September 30, 2008)
Vice President of the Global Internal Audit
Avery Dennison is looking for a Vice President of the Global Internal Audit. Please click the link for the company information and the detail on the position.
Posted July 8, 2008 (Unless extended, this ad will be removed on August 8, 2008)
INTERNAL AUDITOR
First Guaranty Bank , headquartered in Hammond, Louisiana, is looking to expand its Internal Audit Team. Those candidates with progressive internal audit and preferably bank experience please send a copy of your resume tfbrothers@fgb.net for consideration. A professional designation such as CPA, CIA, or CBA is a big plus! Also easy commute for those living on the North Shore! First Guaranty Bank is a state chartered financial institution and a member of the FDIC. First Guaranty Bank has 18 branches and around $800 million in total assets. For more information about First Guaranty Bank, go to our website at www.fgb.net.
Posted June 18, 2008 (Unless extended, this ad will be removed on August 31, 2008)
