Senior Internal Auditor

Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.

Southeastern Louisiana University’s Office of Internal Audit invites applications for the full-time position of Senior Internal Auditor. Reporting to the Chief Audit & Compliance Officer, this position will be responsible for performing operational, compliance, and financial audits, along with special projects related to the University to ensure compliance with all applicable laws, policies, and practices. Travel is rare but may be required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in accounting, or other field with acceptable relevant experience.
Proven experience as an auditor (at least 5 years with increasing responsibilities)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Familiarity with IIA Standards
Working towards Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or other relevant professional certification (e.g., CISA, CFE)

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS
Exhibits ethics & sound judgment
Solid organizational and time management, including the ability to successfully work on multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent writing, communication, interpersonal, presentation, and organizational skills
Strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities
Knowledge of auditing principles and techniques
Knowledge of higher education or State of Louisiana operations, systems and data, and other compliance/regulatory requirements

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Cover Letter
Resume/Vita
Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired)
Names and contact information for 3 references

Posting Close Date

September 17, 2025

Please Note:  Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.

Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.