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Lead Internal Auditor

Stryker.com

Office

Costa Rica, Heredia San Antonio Business Park

Full Time

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Job Description

In this role, you’ll execute internal audit projects, assess internal controls, and provide insights that support strategic decision-making. You’ll work with a collaborative team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and delivering meaningful business impact.

What You Will Do:

  • Execute planning procedures, including risk assessments, scoping, and development of audit work programs and testing attributes.
  • Lead end-to-end process walkthroughs and document results in process flows Perform audit testing and document results to evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls, including SOX compliance testing.
  • Lead and provide day-to-day oversight of fieldwork activities, including coordinating tasks and resolving issues as they arise, ensuring timely and accurate execution of audit procedures.
  • Validate potential issues with auditees and draft clear, well-supported findings and remediation plans for review.
  • Draft audit reports that summarize key observations, root causes, and recommendations.
  • Coach analysts and seniors during fieldwork, fostering a culture of learning and accountability.
  • Leverage digital tools and data analytics to enhance audit efficiency and insights.

What You Need:

Required.

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as accounting, finance, business administration, or economics
  • 4-6 years of experience in internal audit, external audit, or related finance/accounting role.
  • Experience with internal audit principles, methodologies, and practices
  • Knowledge of business processes impacting financial reporting (e.g., procure-to-pay, inventory).

Preferred.

  • CPA, CIA, or other relevant professional certification
Travel Percentage: 10%

Lead Internal Auditor

Office

Costa Rica, Heredia San Antonio Business Park

Full Time

December 10, 2025

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