Internal Audit Head of Professional Practices

@ Stripe

About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions use Stripe to accept payments, grow revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Its mission is to increase the GDP of the internet.

About The Team

Stripe builds powerful and flexible tools for running internet businesses. The Internal Audit team supports the business by providing independent assessments of operations, risk management, and governance processes. The team drives improvement by ensuring strong controls and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage strategic planning, goal-setting, and KPI reporting processes.
• Develop and maintain audit methodologies and support audit planning.
• Prepare reporting for key stakeholders including the Audit Committee.
• Oversee budget, resource planning, and vendor relationships.
• Implement quality assurance and ensure compliance with IIA standards.
• Lead process improvements through optimization and technology adoption.
• Manage audit software and technology for enhanced efficiency.
• Mentor and train staff on methodology, regulations, and best practices.
• Stay current with regulatory changes and professional standards.

Who You Are

You are an experienced professional with 10-15 years in internal audit, including managerial experience. You bring deep expertise in risk-based audit methodologies, excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and strategic thinking in a regulated environment. Certifications such as CPA, CIA, or IIA are highly regarded.

Work Arrangement

This is a hybrid role with availability for both in-office and remote work. Office-assigned employees spend at least 50% of the time in the local office, while remote workers operate from 35+ miles away.

Key Skills/Competency

• Internal Audit
• Risk Management
• Audit Methodology
• Compliance
• Leadership
• Process Improvement
• Technology Adoption
• Regulation
• Reporting
• Quality Assurance