Senior Lead Internal Auditor – Environmental Compliance, Landfill, Health & Safety

Republic Services

Senior Lead Internal Auditor at Republic Services managing audits focused on environmental compliance and internal controls. Leading audit staff and ensuring operational processes meet standards.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $109,500 - $150,600 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Senior Lead Internal Auditor leads audits by planning, performing and reporting on auditing activities
Reviews and evaluates the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls
Reviews and oversees the work of audit staff and communicates audit results to management
Supports operational audits with emphasis on environmental, health, and safety compliance and landfill operations
Plans and performs reviews of corporate and field processes; prepares audit programs and work papers
Acts in a leading role when planning and scoping corporate audits based upon an understanding of relevant processes
Discusses audit results with senior level management in both written and verbal formats and recommends corrective action
Examines Company processes and systems by evaluating control risks/gaps
Participates in defining and refining audit procedures
Leads the planning phase of an audit relating to the proposed scope of Internal Audit testing

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 4-6 years of audit/accounting experience at Big 4/ or Fortune 500
Relevant certifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Project Management Professional (PMP) or other relevant certifications - preferred
Public Accounting experience preferred
Knowledge of ACL, IDEA, or other data analytic software preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical benefits coverage
Dental plans and vision coverage
Health care and dependent care spending accounts
Short- and long-term disability
Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee discount programs
Retirement plan with a generous company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid Time Off (PTO)

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Hard Skills & Tools

internal auditingaudit planningaudit reportinginternal controls evaluationoperational auditsenvironmental compliancehealth and safety complianceaudit proceduresdata analytics

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingcollaboration

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)Certified Management Accountant (CMA)Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)Project Management Professional (PMP)