Internal Auditor – Inventory & SOX Compliance Focus

Chicago, IL

Full Time

Conexus Food Solutions

Manager/Supervisor

On-Site Address: 6500 W 51st St. Chicago, IL 60638
Salary: ($75,000–$95,000)

Who We Are
Conexus Food Solutions is a leader in the Asian food service industry, providing a wide variety of ethnic cuisines such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai. Our corporate headquarters in Chicago houses our fully integrated food processing, manufacturing, logistics, and global supply chain services. With distribution centers across the U.S., more than 2 million square feet of warehousing space, and a fleet of over 1,000 trucks, we are known for our reliable delivery services.
At Conexus Food Solutions, we believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration, maintaining the highest standards of integrity and honesty. We are committed to building strong relationships with our clients and offer a supportive environment where employees grow their skills and expertise. Join us and be part of a culture that fosters collaboration, integrity, and excellence in everything we do.

Role Overview:
As an Internal Auditor at Conexus, your primary focus will be on inventory controls, SOX compliance, and accounting principles. You will lead audits and assessments to ensure that inventory processes, policies, and controls comply with internal standards, SOX 404 requirements, and GAAP.

You will collaborate with finance, accounting, operations, supply chain, and IT teams to identify control gaps, implement corrective actions, and provide actionable insights that strengthen overall operational and financial integrity. SOX 404 requirements and GAAP. You will collaborate with finance, accounting, operations, supply chain, and IT teams to identify control gaps, implement corrective actions, and provide actionable insights.

This role also provides exposure to budgeting, forecasting, business analytics, and accounting transformation initiatives under the guidance of the CFO.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead inventory-focused audits and SOX 404 testing across Conexus distribution centers.
Maintain and update accounting policies related to inventory and internal controls; lead training and implementation support.
Conduct risk assessments and develop risk control matrices to identify inventory and operational risks.
Evaluate inventory processes and corporate functions for compliance with policies, GAAP, and regulatory requirements.
Analyze inventory and financial data to identify control weaknesses, inefficiencies, and potential risks.
Prepare and present audit findings, recommendations, and solutions to management.
Monitor and follow up on corrective actions to ensure audit recommendations are effectively implemented.
Support financial planning, analysis, and budgeting as needed.
Assist with regulatory and external audits, providing required documentation and information.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
3–5 years of experience in internal auditing, SOX 404 compliance, inventory audits, or related fields.
Strong knowledge of GAAP, accounting principles, internal controls, and risk management.
Proficiency with ERP systems and data analytics tools (e.g., BI tools, Excel).
Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex findings clearly.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
Attention to detail, discretion, and professional integrity.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary ($75,000–$95,000) and benefits package
Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
401(k) with company match
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Note: Conexus Food Solutions does not sponsor employment visas. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. full-time.

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