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Duke Energy, the largest electric power holding company in the United States, is committed to making life better for millions of people every day - brighter, more convenient, more comfortable, more efficient, more productive and more sustainable. At Duke Energy, you'll find exciting roles, competitive compensation and benefits, recognition, growth opportunities and great work-life balance.

Duke Energy's Corporate Audit Services Department delivers world-class internal audit services that enable Duke Energy to achieve superior performance. You will work in high-performing teams that add value, drive effective risk management, enhance operational efficiency, and facilitate constructive change while also focusing on employee and professional development.

The Audit Consultant - Corporate Services will serve as a member of the Corporate Audit Services Department of Duke Energy. This position will be based in Charlotte, NC. Travel will be required at approximately 10% and generally will not exceed 25%. This position will report administratively to an Audit Manager, but will work in a matrix environment for increased career growth and diversity.

• Work within a collaborative, team environment and contribute to the successful execution of operational and financial audits and consulting engagements, including delivering high quality audit documentation and audit deliverables

• Plan and execute risk-based audit assignments with minimal supervision, including oversight of the day-to-day activities of assigned audit staff personnel, where applicable

• Gather and analyze data, using reasoning and logic, and draw appropriate conclusions

• Evaluate the design and effectiveness of processes with an appropriate level of professional skepticism

• Monitor and track the status of post-audit action plans and perform follow-up procedures to validate implementation and risk mitigation

• Build and maintain effective relationships with audit customers including various levels of management

• Participate in annual risk assessment processes, including the identification of key risks across the enterprise and development of the annual audit plan

• Exhibit a sense of urgency in completing assigned tasks for audits, initiatives and other department projects in accordance with prescribed milestones

• Develop and maintain current knowledge of matters impacting the energy industry and the company

Working Conditions

• Hybrid - Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to a Duke Energy facility.

• Bachelor's in business, accounting, or other business related field

• Two (2) or more years of work experience related to the above degrees

• Master's degree

• Internal and/or external auditing experience, preferably from a large public accounting firm

• Public accounting experience (Big Four / large regional) - Holds or is working towards CPA or other certification (e.g., CIA, CFE, Six Sigma)

• Holds an advanced degree, such as an MBA or Master of Accounting

• Utilities/energy industry experience

• Written and oral communication skills with ability to tailor messages for a variety of levels of management

• Resourcefulness when managing through ambiguity, including complex audit projects

• Ability to work Independent and balance multiple projects

• Ability to identify and assess risks and impacts and develop and manage the scope of audits accordingly

• Acknowledgement of customer needs and expectations and ability to adjust tasks accordingly to add value to the business - Project management and supervisory experience

• Data analytics experience

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