Designs and manufactures water safety, flow control, and energy-efficient solutions for various industries.
Execute internal audits, assess controls, and ensure compliance for a global manufacturer.
15 days ago ago
$100,000 - $110,000
Entry-level
Internship
North Andover, MA
Hybrid
Company Size
5,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Commercial
Plumbing
Heating
Water Quality
Water Purification
Radiant Heat
Flow Control
Role
Description
control evaluation
audit reporting
sap s/4hana
auditboard optimization
internal audits
process documentation
Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls, verifying compliance with regulations and company policies.
Prepare clear and organized work papers, communicating audit findings and recommendations to stakeholders, in accordance with professional standards.
Stay informed about emerging trends in internal auditing, regulatory requirements, and SAP S/4HANA advancements.
Work with process owners throughout each audit process to ensure owners are responsive, and questions are resolved. Work with management to drive resolution of open and past due items.
Perform comprehensive internal audits of financial, operational, and compliance processes.
Maintain productive and collaborative relationships with other Watts employees.
Adhere to all organizational and professional ethical standards.
Collaborate with Internal Audit Management to assess and document the severity of deficiencies.
Partner with process owners to evaluate and facilitate the documentation of key financial processes and systems. Drive business ownership of internal controls.
Develop and maintain productive client and business partnering relationships through individual contacts and group meetings.
Provide guidance and support to other team members, sharing insights and best practices.
Identify opportunities to optimize AuditBoard usage and other available technology to drive efficiency throughout the organization.
Requirements
sap
cisa
coso
sox
5+ years
bachelor's
Ability to physically move around the office and occasionally lift and carry light objects, such as office supplies, documents, or small equipment.
Adherence to all personnel policies, procedures, and standards of process as implemented by Watts.
Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing work priorities and stressful conditions.
Adherence to Watts’ seven
Superior organization skills, ability to multi-task and re-arrange priorities as needed, manage workload in meeting critical deadline and project timetables.
Strong work ethic and attention to detail with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
In-depth knowledge of the COSO framework and Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.
Professional certifications such as CIA or CISA are preferred.
Ability to read documents and communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, with management, coworkers, and third parties.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across all levels and functions in the organization.
Experience with a manufacturing company is a plus.
Proficiency in SAP S/4HANA.
Ability to remain seated/standing at a desk or workstation for extended periods.
Punctuality and dependability.
5+ years of experience as an Auditor in a public accounting firm or large multi-national public corporations.
Ability to operate standard office equipment such as computers, printers, phones, and copiers.
Readiness to travel up to 20%, both domestically and internationally.
Cultural beliefs: Growth Mindset, Customer-Focused Innovation, Constant Communication, Clear Goals, Collaborate Globally, Be Inclusive, and Take Action.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks like typing on a keyboard or using a mouse for extended periods.
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.
The ability to re-arrange priorities as needed and manage workload to meet critical deadlines.
Benefits
Family building benefits, including paid maternity/paternity leave
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits
10 paid holidays and Paid Time Off
Continued professional development opportunities and educational reimbursement
Competitive compensation based on your skills, qualifications and experience
Additional perks such as fitness reimbursements and employee discount programs
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1874
Year Established
The company was established in 1874, marking the beginning of its legacy in water solutions.
Over Centuries
Years of Expertise
Possessing over a century of expertise in water safety and efficiency.
A global leader in providing safe water, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability solutions.
Specializes in innovative water control, flow, and safety devices, emphasizing reliability.
Serves residential, commercial, and industrial sectors across various regions.
Solutions are widely used in plumbing, heating, cooling, and industrial processes.
Involved in water management systems, energy-saving technologies, and water conservation solutions.
Culture + Values
Inclusivity as one of our strategic pillars, cultural behaviors, and global performance management
High-performance, values-driven culture
Family of companies…provides one of the broadest…solutions” (emphasis on collaboration and innovation)
Environment + Sustainability
30% reduction
Carbon Emissions Target
Committed to reducing absolute carbon emissions by 30% by 2034.
100+ million liters saved
Water Usage Reduction
Achieved a reduction of over 100 million liters in global water usage over the past decade.
62% reduction
Water Efficiency
Improved water use efficiency, achieving a 62% reduction in water intensity since 2018.
70,000+ people
Clean Water Access
Provided access to clean water for over 70,000 individuals across nine countries.
Recognized among the Top 300 U.S. companies for environmental sustainability by Newsweek (2024 & 2025)
Named one of America’s Climate Leaders 2023 by USA Today
First company verified by The Water Council’s WAVE: Water Stewardship Verified program
Inclusion & Diversity
Top Place to Work 2023
Massachusetts Recognition
Recognized as a Top Place to Work in Massachusetts, highlighting the company's commitment to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment.
Incorporated inclusivity as a strategic pillar and cultural behavior
No publicly available gender-related headcount or leadership statistics