Auditor

Provides independent assurance and collaborative advisory services applying a global perspective to support risk management and process improvements. Fosters the ethical climate of the organization in a manner that sustains trust and reinforces the reputation of internal auditing and provides value to the organization. Addresses the key risks faced by the company and supports the requirements of management, the Global Audit charter and the charter of the Audit Committee. Performs comprehensive internal audits that provide impartial objective analyses and recommendations. Such activities may include the following as well as other duties as assigned:

Principal Responsibilities:
Evaluate key processes, risks, and related management controls to determine consequences of gaps or business risks

Review controls designed to safeguard resources and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations

Provide quality audit engagements through effective planning, fieldwork and audit findings

Review the efficiency and effectiveness of Avnet’s processes and identify opportunities to improve operating performance

Partner with process owners on corrective action activities related to non-compliance and process improvement

Draft clear and concise audit work papers, findings and root causes

Test internal control over financial reporting controls in accordance with the requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Leverage data analytics to support audits and risk assessments

Conduct special reviews at the request of Global Audit leadership or management

Observe and share best practices with business partners and across Global Audit function

Job Level Specifications:
Foundational knowledge of specialized job functions, industry practices and standards acquired via academic instruction and/or relevant work experience of substantially the same level.

Develops solutions to defined tasks, typical problems and projects appropriate in scope and complexity. May be solved by the application of specialized foundational knowledge and existing approaches and solutions to a variety of related situations.

Work is usually performed independently and requires the exercise of judgment and discretion. Receives initial direction and work may be reviewed for accuracy and quality.

Interacts mostly with immediate management and other professionals within the department or function.

Work Experience:
Typically 2-3 years professional experience; internal or external auditing experience preferred

SOX experience is preferred

Big 4 experience is a plus

Education and Certification(s):
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or equivalent area

CPA or CIA is preferred

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination also applies to religious dress and grooming practices. Avnet will accommodate employee religious dress standards and grooming practices that do not result in undue hardship for the Company. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Recruiting Department at (800) 882-8638, option 4 then option 3.