Internal Auditor

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Some people say it’s like working in the best of two worlds. We operate like an agile, growing, small company – you can see your work make a difference to the company every day. Things move quickly and you can see and feel it. At the same time, we’re a global company founded in 1981 and have been publicly traded for more than 28 years.

We have a strong cash position, deep trust and partnership with leading customers, a global best-in-class operations capability, and a proven leadership team. We have a track record and resources to make things happen both organically and inorganically. Being part of a nimble company with a solid foundation attracts team members that are capable, driven and like a challenge. Our employees collaborate and know how to have fun inventing, working, building and winning together.

At our core, we are Advanced Energy – powering the future, together.

The Internal Auditor will support the Internal Audit team in performing financial, operational, and compliance audits. This role is ideal for individuals starting their career in audit and looking to gain experience in risk assessment, internal controls, and process improvement within a multinational organization.

• Assist in executing internal audit engagements, including SOX compliance and operational audits, under the guidance of senior auditors/managers.
• Perform testing of internal controls and document audit work in accordance with professional standards.
• Help identify control gaps and propose practical recommendations to improve efficiency and compliance.
• Support in preparing audit reports and communicating findings to management.
• Participate in follow-up reviews to ensure corrective actions have been implemented.
• Conduct basic research and data analysis to support audit procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive information.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and build strong working relationships across the organization.
• Perform other duties as required, consistent with the goals, objectives, and responsibilities of the Internal Audit Department and with the approval of the Audit Committee.
• Ensure overall quality, consistency, risk management and adherence to department and professional standards, particularly the standards outlined by the Institute of Internal Auditors, for operational, compliance and information technology audit work.
• This position may require domestic and international travel, thus a willingness and ability to travel is necessary.

Environment:
Standard office environment. Occasional travel to company branch offices, sales and service locations, company or third-party manufacturing or warehousing locations.

Occasional work may be required outside standard hours (linked to operational needs of working within an international organization).

• Works collaboratively as part of a team, though individual tasks may be assigned. Expected to be a proactive self-starter, with a continuous improvement and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to successfully interact with team, company and third-party personnel at all levels, at both domestic and international locations.
• Ability to work on various projects under time and cost constraints.
• Ability to perform research, gather evidence / documentation and conduct interviews in an adversarial environment.

• 1-2 years of relevant work experience required. Experience may be in one or a combination of disciplines including public accounting, or within an internal audit function in a related…