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Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we helpcustomers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.
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Why work for Dawn Foods?
PEOPLE. PRODUCTS. CUSTOMERS.
Why should you apply? We invest in you!
Industry-leading health insurance on Day 1!
Competitive Pay
401(K) + company match
10 Paid Company Holidays
Paid Time Off
Professional training
Family-owned business over 100 years in service
An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce
Job Purpose and Overview
The Director of Internal Audit leads and manages our internal audit function. This role is critical in ensuring that our internal controls, risk management practices, and governance processes are effective and aligned with regulatory requirements and industry standards. The Director of Internal Audit will report to the Audit Committee and the Chief Financial Officer, providing independent and objective evaluations of the company's financial and operational business activities.
Work Environment & Travel:This is a remote role requiring up to 30% travel.
What will you do as the Director of Internal Audit at Dawn Foods?
Develop and implement a comprehensive, risk-based internal audit strategy.
Lead and manage the internal audit team to achieve the internal audit plan by providing guidance and mentorship.
Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and risk management practices.
Report audit findings and recommendations to senior management and the Audit Committee.
Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.
Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory agencies.
Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulatory changes.
Promote a culture of integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement across the organization.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Demonstrates the "Dawn Values" of Team Dawn and supports the Circle of Excellence.
What Does It Take to be the Director of Internal Audit at Dawn Foods?
Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job.
A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
A professional certification such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent.
A minimum of 10 years of experience in internal auditing or a related field.
Proven leadership and team management skills.
Strong knowledge of internal control frameworks and risk management.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Effective communication and presentation skills.
High level of integrity and ethical standards.
Experience with audit software and data analytics tools.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in the manufacturing or distribution industry, preferably in the food or CPG sector.
International business skills.
Proficiency in foreign languages.
Key Competencies:
Strategic thinking and planning.
Strong leadership and team-building skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The normal work environment is remote, with up to 30% travel.
Description of the physical requirements of the job (e.g., motor coordination, physical effort, movement required).
Description of the work environment (e.g., office setting, manufacturing facility).
Note:The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply."
About Our Benefits
Dawn is proud to employ the top talent in the baking industry, and we reward our people with comprehensive health and well-being coverage, competitive compensation packages, and award-winning benefit offerings. We also help protect your future financial health with a generous 401(k) matching program that provides additional retirement funds and many tools and resources on financial wellness. Dawn encourages professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs, and we are always searching for ways to improve our industry-leading services and benefits.
Compensation
$121,700 - $206,890 with bonus eligibility.
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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.
Requisition ID: 37140
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
