Audit Director Salary in Chicago, Illinois

The Audit Director implements the auditing governance framework and procedures to attain long-term auditing objectives. Directs and executes a comprehensive enterprise-wide internal auditing strategy, function, and practice adhering to auditing standards and regulatory requirements. Being an Audit Director engages with other functions across the enterprise, like risk, finance, information technology, and security, to facilitate audits. Directs the projects, teams, and tasks required to produce annual audit plans. In addition, Audit Director prepares audit reports and recommends enhanced controls or processes as needed. Builds auditing teams and expertise with coaching and developmental initiatives. Requires a bachelor's degree. Requires a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). May require Certified Internal Auditor (CIA). Typically reports to top management. The Audit Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Working as an Audit Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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