Chief, Internal Audit

Job description

Current MES Employees who are interested in applying for this position must visit the Internal MES Careers Page by going to their Workday Dashboard, clicking on the Career icon and selecting Find Jobs. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading team that provides environmental solutions to the public and private sectors throughout the State of Maryland. Job Description: Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for Chief, Internal Audit located at our Headquarters facility in Millersville, MD. The Chief, Internal Audit is responsible for conducting thorough and objective assessments of the organization's internal controls, processes, and financial systems. The role involves evaluating the efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance of these systems to ensure the organization's resources are utilized optimally and in accordance with established policies, regulations, and industry standards. Estimated Pay Range: $113,064.33 - $ 155,463.03 Benefits: Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options, along with flexible spending accounts 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match Paid vacation, personal and sick leave Eleven paid holidays per year Tuition assistance Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Financial Management, Accounting or related field plus 10 years experience within professional services or internal audit in a Federal, State, or Corporate environment which included independent, critical and analytical process examination. Relevant certifications (e.g., CIA, CISA, CPA) are a plus. Candidate should have a strong understanding of internal control concepts, risk assessment, and audit methodologies, excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities. Must have the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, strong time management skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Must have at least 3 years of experience managing staff. Must have a valid driver's license with less than 5 points. This open will be open until September 29, 2026. Any offer of employment will be contingent upon successfully completing required pre-employment screens, to include full background check, drug & alcohol screening, and position appropriate physical. Maryland Environmental Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. MES does not participate in programs that require sponsorship for work visas.