Lead Auditor: Oil/Gas Refinery
Houston, TX
In this role, you will lead and manage audit projects focused on the unique challenges of refinery operations, overseeing multiple audits that address operational, financial, and compliance objectives. You'll engage closely with cross-functional teams to conduct comprehensive assessments, prepare accurate and objective workpapers, and develop practical recommendations to strengthen refinery processes and controls.
- Lead Refinery-Specific Internal Audits
- Manage Multiple Refinery Operational Audits
- Audit Planning and Execution in Refinery Contexts
- Fieldwork and Analysis of Refinery Controls
- Finalizing Audit Observations for Refinery Operations
- Draft Audit Reports with Refinery Focus
- Monitor and Validate Action Plans
- Evaluate Refinery-Specific Risks and Governance
- Utilize Data Analytics for Refinery Operations:
- Engage with Refinery Stakeholders:
- Support Fraud Investigations and Special Projects:
- Maintain Commitment to Safety and Compliance:
- Travel Requirements for Refinery Audits:
Job Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or a related discipline.
- A strong understanding of refinery operations or petroleum engineering is advantageous.
- Experience: Minimum 8 years of professional experience in business, finance, accounting, or a related field, ideally within the Oil & Gas refining sector.
- At least 5 years of audit experience (internal and/or external audit), with 4 years focused on operational audits in refinery settings.
- Demonstrated experience working directly in or with Oil & Gas refineries or downstream operations.