Supervisor, Audit
2 Houston, TX Job Details $94,600
- $142,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Stakeholder engagement Internal controls Auditors team management Operational risk management Inventory auditing Coaching Safety audits and improvements Team development Supervising experience Professional development support Mentoring Audit risk assessments Full Job Description We are seeking an Audit Supervisor to join our Internal Audit team.
This role is ideal for a proactive leader who can balance hands-on audit execution with developing others, while delivering meaningful insights that improve business operations. You will lead complex operational and financial audits, guide audit teams, and help shape how Internal Audit partners with the business.
Essential and Responsibilities:
Lead the planning, execution, and completion of operational and financial audits across Sysco's operating companies, divisions, and corporate functions Oversee audit teams, including Staff and Senior Auditors, ensuring high-quality execution and timely delivery of audit objectives Regular interaction with operating locations, including warehouses and distribution centers Travel expected (up to approximately 25%), primarily within the U.S., with occasional international travel Flexibility to support audit deadlines and business needs Break down complex business processes to identify risks, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities Evaluate both compliance and operational effectiveness, focusing on practical business impact Communicate clear, actionable recommendations to management, including root cause and improvement opportunities Review workpapers, analyses, and deliverables to ensure consistency, accuracy, and alignment with Internal Audit standards Provide coaching, mentorship, and real-time feedback to develop audit staff and strengthen team capability Balance multiple engagements, adjusting priorities and resources based on risk and business needs Partner with business stakeholders while maintaining independence and professional skepticism Support special projects, cross-functional initiatives, and continuous improvement of audit methodologies Contribute to recruiting, onboarding, and development of audit talent
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Prior experience leading audits or supervising team members in a complex organization. There are no direct reports.
Qualifications :
5+ years of experience in internal audit, public accounting, or a related field Prior experience leading audits or supervising team members in a complex organization Strong understanding of financial and operational processes, with the ability to assess risk and controls, inventory audit, health & safety audit Proven ability to analyze problems, think critically, and drive practical business solutions Effective communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders Ability to coach and develop others while maintaining accountability for deliverables Experience working in dynamic environments with competing priorities Education and/or
Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field CPA, CIA, or similar certification preferred 5+ years of experience in internal audit, public accounting, or a related field Prior experience leading audits or supervising team members in a complex organization
