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Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Summary

Battelle is seeking an **Internal Auditor** to perform audits under the guidance of the Internal Audit Director or Chief Audit Executive. Audit areas may include reviews of effectiveness and efficiency of operations; compliance with policies and regulations; safeguarding of assets; and identification of any irregularities, fraud, and other acts that pose significant risks to Battelle.

This position will report to Battelle’s Internal Audit Director and will be responsible for partnering with internal business clients, management, and members of the Internal Audit team to effectively provide exemplary, proactive, and timely audit services. To succeed in this fast-paced environment requires strong leadership skills, demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate effectively, commitment to innovation and continuous process improvement, and ownership of results.

This position is based at Battelle’s world headquarters in **Columbus, Ohio** ; however, work is performed on a hybrid schedule.

Responsibilities

+ Conducts or participates in financial and operational audits of Battelle Corporate Operations and Battelle subsidiaries.

+ Conducts or participates in the testing of internal key controls and prepares or assists in the preparation of the draft report on such reviews.

+ Conducts or participates in efficiency reviews of major systems, processes and procedures.

+ Conducts or participates in the performance of compliance and consistency reviews of internal policies and procedures in accordance with state and federal laws and government regulations.

+ Prepares or assists in the preparation of draft reports on the results of audits which include recommended corrective actions, as needed, to appropriate managers.

+ Conducts internal audit engagements in accordance with the Institute of Internal Auditors Global Internal Audit Standards.

+ Assists external auditors in support of their audits.

+ Performs consultative services for management in conjunction with their major business processes or system implementation initiatives at the direction of Internal Audit leadership.

+ Research accounting, regulatory or management issues as needed.

+ Conducts or participates in special reviews and projects as requested by management and/or the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors.

+ Learns and understands the Battelle investigation process and assists Internal Audit SMEs in the conduct of investigations.

+ Assists Internal Audit leadership in performing various duties relating to all Battelle Operations.

Key Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; two years of accounting or finance experience; or an equivalent combination of education and or experience in a related field.

+ Familiarity with generally accepted accounting principles and generally accepted auditing standards.

Preferred Qualifications

+ CPA, CIT, or a master's degree. Public, industrial or government audit experience.

Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life

We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

+ **Balance life through a compressed work schedule** : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.

+ **Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement:** You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.

+ **Take time to recharge** : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.

+ **Prioritize wellness** : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.

+ **Better together** : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.

+ **Build your financial future** : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.

+ **Advance your education** : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed

For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.

You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

+ Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects

+ Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery

+ Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment

+ Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders

+ Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

_Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws)._

_Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle._

The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. **No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.**

For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers