Internal Controls Analyst

Kforce's client is seeking an Internal Controls Analyst in the Saint Louis, MO area. This role partners with leadership to support the development and maintenance of an effective internal controls environment, including involvement in risk assessment, control design and implementation, and ongoing monitoring processes.

Responsibilities:

* Support internal controls strategy, including risk assessment, design, and execution

* Partner with process owners and leadership to strengthen the control environment

* Monitor control effectiveness, track gaps, and drive timely remediation

* Conduct periodic assessments and support risk & control self-assessments

* Build stakeholder relationships to enhance processes and accountability

* Assist with evaluating systems, security risks, and compliance with standards

* Stay current on control and audit practices and support continuous improvement
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA/CIA (or progress) preferred

* 0-2 years of related experience

* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

* Ability to build relationships and simplify complex concepts

* Knowledge of accounting standards and risk/control processes

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ERP experience a plus

* Adaptable in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment; open to up to 20% travel