Audit FBP Regional Leader

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.

The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

As a leader within Alcoa, you can help us fulfill our purpose and realize our vision to reinvent the aluminum industry.

Be part of the team that is helping shape a better workplace with a better work-life balance and the equal opportunities that help everyone thrive.

You have the power to shape things to make them better.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Internal audit team which is a critical part of Alcoa’s global finance function.

While positioned within Finance, this role allows you to interact with and support key members of Alcoa’s Management teams, resource units and locations, creating an opportunity to develop broad knowledge of the Company beyond finance.

While much of our work is performed remotely or in office, some traveling between our sites, with opportunity to explore Alcoa’s global operations including North and South America, Europe, and Australia may occur from time to time to conduct audits.


* Supervising a regional team of auditors; Identifying and assessing areas of risk within the assigned region;


* Main point of accountability for the testing of internal audits and controls for the region;


* Leading and executing audit assignments including SOX audits and facilitating and providing recommendations through written and verbal communication;


* Proactively leading Internal Audit with planning, tracking progress, addressing issues and documenting the overall results in each audit and communicating key risks.


* Actively contribute to the success of the Internal Audit Department initiatives related to continuous improvement, services’ portfolio review, new technology adoption including artificial intelligence, internal tools deployment and support, etc.


* Participate in inter-department cross functional teams towards common objectives; Participate in, and occasionally lead, compliance investigations and special projects


* Demonstrate increased audit skill levels to perform sophisticated audits and develop one or more ‘specialty’ areas or familiarity with specific technical accounting issues;


* Work across multiple regions: different businesses, cultures, languages, local practices and regulations;


* Developing or modifying audit work programs as required and frequently providing functional guidance and direction when required.

What you can bring to this role:


* Experience in internal, external audit or Alcoa relevant experience;


* Previous experience leading internal or external audits or other Alcoa functional areas;


* Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related fields;


* CPA, CIA or MBA accreditation or country equivalent is strongly desired;


* Audit tools, practices and standards for capturing and ...