Internal Audit Senior Director, Finance & Operations
medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, sick time, long term disability, 401(k)
At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine's Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World's Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.
We realize people do not fit into neat boxes. We are looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills, and we are ready to help you do that. We cannot complete our mission without building a diverse and inclusive team. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time at Cloudflare. Come join us!
About Us
At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine's Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World's Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.
We realize people do not fit into neat boxes. We are looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills, and we are ready to help you do that. We cannot complete our mission without building a diverse and inclusive team. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time at Cloudflare. Come join us!
Available Job Locations: Austin, TX OR San Francisco, CA
About the position
The Internal Audit Senior Director of Business Operations will lead and manage a broad portfolio of audit activities over the Company's finance and business operations including internal controls advisory, SOX Compliance testing and risk-based audit engagements. This role will partner with business and finance leaders across the enterprise bringing risk insights and subject matter expertise to drive strong risk and controls awareness in business strategy and decisioning. A solutions-driven, business-minded leader who will deliver impact in a dynamic environment by taking a balanced, pragmatic and hands-on approach to developing and refining controls throughout the organization.
What you'll do
- Lead a program that integrates our SOX Compliance program with our Finance and Business Operations audit and risk activities, delivering a holistic and integrated audit experience and viewpoint to key stakeholders and our external auditors
- Manage our risk-based Internal Audit program over Business Operations (inclusive of Finance, Legal, Sales and other business areas) in accordance with auditing standards, applying technology and data-driven capabilities where applicable to deliver results and guidance necessary to maintain robust internal controls that will mitigate risk and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of business operations
- Support management in achieving a successful SOX compliance program, across technology and finance areas, through collaboration with external auditors while identifying and implementing program efficiencies through automation
- Participate in the enterprise risk program by performing risk assessments and to develop annual internal audit plans for the Business Operations side of our Program that directly addresses the Company's risk priorities through proposed audit projects that have clear definition of scope, approach and objectives.
- Partner with a service-mindedness consistently applying a transparent, collaborative, and consultative approach to navigate through conflict and disagreement, achieving alignment across stakeholders by displaying integrity, sound judgment and discretion.
- Communicate effectively both written and verbally on audit observations, internal control deficiencies, and recommendations, including building consensus, driving alignment, and presenting to executives.
- Serve as a strong mentor and role model for the audit team and the Company as a whole, showing commitment to doing the right thing, the Company's values and the development of others.
Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience
- BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Technology or relevant areas required; advanced degree preferred (e.g., JD, MBA, or Masters in Business/Finance/Accounting).
- CPA or CIA strongly preferred and other relevant certifications will be evaluated.
- 15+ years of Internal Audit, ERM, internal controls and assurance, financial, accounting, and/or relevant business operations experience, with a minimum of 8 years operating at senior Internal Audit and ERM leadership levels managing and leading teams (both internal and external)
- Demonstrated expertise and experience in managing a portfolio of audit and risk activities requiring oversight over the execution of multiple projects and achieving across multiple objectives in an environment that consists of complex and dynamic business processes and programs.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to be direct yet diplomatic when faced with conflict
- Experience in managing integrated audits with the ability to navigate a multi-disciplined team across a diversity of risks and operational layers/domains including operational, technology/systems, and data
- Experience in executing internal financial investigations and reviews.
- Deep expertise in and the application of relevant internal auditing standards including IIA Professional Practices and Standards, PCAOB auditing standards, SOX, US GAAP, ISO, and other relevant best practices.
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience in the development and presentation of materials that are relevant and effective for stakeholders across multiple business areas and organizational levels, including but not limited to the Board, relevant Board Committees (e.g., Audit Committee), and executive leadership.
- Experience in enterprise risk management activities, participating in programs that would assess, monitor and report on risks across the enterprise, and help shape our annual Internal Audit Plan and approach.
Compensation
Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location.
- For Colorado-based hires: Estimated annual salary of $242,000 - $296,000
- For Bay Area-based hires: Estimated annual salary of $291,000 - $355,000
Equity
This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflare's equity plan.
Benefits
Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family. Our benefits programs can help you pay health care expenses, support caregiving, build capital for the future and make life a little easier and fun! The below is a description of our benefits for employees in the United States, and benefits may vary for employees based outside the U.S.
Health & Welfare Benefits
- Medical/Rx Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Spending Accounts
- Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
- On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
- Global Travel Medical Insurance
Financial Benefits
- Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Life & Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Participation Plan
Time Off
- Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave
- Leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave
What Makes Cloudflare Special?
We're not just a highly ambitious, large-scale technology company. We're a highly ambitious, large-scale technology company with a soul. Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet.
Project Galileo : We equip politically and artistically important organizations and journalists with powerful tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise censor their work, technology already used by Cloudflare's enterprise customers--at no cost.
Athenian Project : We created Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and reliability for free, so that their constituents have access to election information and voter registration.
1.1.1.1 : We released 1.1.1.1 to help fix the foundation of the Internet by building a faster, more secure and privacy-centric public DNS resolver. This is available publicly for everyone to use - it is the first consumer-focused service Cloudflare has ever released. Here's the deal - we don't store client IP addresses never, ever. We will continue to abide by our privacy commitment and ensure that no user data is sold to advertisers or used to target consumers.
Sound like something you'd like to be a part of? We'd love to hear from you!
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