Internal Audit Cover Letter

Internal Audit Cover Letter

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What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the Internal Audit Cover Letter

5470 Brekke Terrace
East Abraham, NE 61521-7941
Dear Corey Metz,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the internal audit position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for direct administrative support to the Vice-President, Corporate Compliance & Internal Audit and general support to the Internal Audit department;.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Assist in performing audit risk assessments, documenting business processes and internal controls, updating audit programs, and performing initial and follow-up audits in accordance with established Internal Audit Department standards and procedures
  • Assist in performing internal control walk-throughs and testing procedures of significant business cycles to gain in-depth understanding of transaction flows and operational effectiveness of controls
  • Work with business process owners to assess walk-through and testing results and develop remediation plans, as necessary
  • Work in a team environment to plan, perform, and communicate the results of audit procedures, including the presentation of findings and recommendations to business process owners and upper management
  • Perform operational and compliance audits based on the internal audit plan and management’s ad hoc requests and prepare audit reports / findings for management
  • Assist the Internal Audit Director with overall audit scoping / planning, quarterly communications and reporting to the Audit Committee
  • Assist with managing / developing internal audit staff and outsourced service providers by providing guidance on testing methodologies, providing feedback during reviews of audit workpapers and audit reports
  • Assist with managing the relationship with the Company’s outsourced internal audit team in Asia, including review of workpapers, coordination of audit timing

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Peyton Keeling

Responsibilities for Internal Audit Cover Letter

Internal audit responsible for technical and strategic guidance and leadership to the four groups within Internal Audit: Internal Financial Controls, Operational Audit, Compliance Audit and Fraud & Investigations.

US insurance businesses with a focus on life & annuity products, including reinsurance
US registered investment advisers
Some parts or progress towards obtaining CPA
Possess an innate passion for learning and enjoys working in a fluid environment and have a good sense of humor and balance
CPA and/or CIA certification in active status
Insurance or financial services background
Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles, generally accepted auditing standards, audit techniques and testing and financial/operations controls
Potential upward or lateral mobility in a thriving organization

Internal Audit Examples

Example #1

Example of Internal Audit Cover Letter

6368 Casper Drives
North Neilville, FL 74626-6354
Dear Azariah Streich,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the internal audit position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for leadership to internal audit staff assigned to implement compliance monitoring and reporting for specific departments in local or regional offices.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Assist the Internal Audit Director and staff with coordinating efforts with the Company’s external auditors
  • Internal audit experience in a public firm
  • A willingness to travel as needed (both domestic and international) up to 8 weeks annually
  • Working independently with a team
  • Auditing, manufacturing, and SAP experience are helpful
  • Willingness to investigate and solve unusual and complex issues
  • Proven track record and hands-on experience in Internal Audit, Internal Control, Risk Management and/or Compliance
  • Possess solid experience and technical skills on risk management and compliance, the implementation and/or re-engineering of internal processes

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Riley Witting

Example #2

Example of Internal Audit Cover Letter

5926 Gillian Way
North Wendellberg, MO 40575
Dear Robin Schinner,

I am excited to be applying for the position of internal audit. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for timely Annual Reports of internal audit activities to the Audit Committee and to the Department of Administrative Services (DAS).

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Prepare detailed schedules, analyses, and reports
  • Complete ad hoc projects at the request of management
  • Work efficiently and effectively as an individual contributor and team player to deliver outstanding work
  • Exceptional analytical, interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Advanced knowledge of internal audit and general audit standards
  • Advanced knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Emerson Leannon

Example #3

Example of Internal Audit Cover Letter

8883 Mariano Square
New Typort, MT 42659-1246
Dear Haven Parisian,

In response to your job posting for internal audit, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for support to internal audit team in planning, field work, reporting, and monitoring phases of scheduled audit activities.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Financial statement audit review and preparation
  • Discussing/resolving issues with management
  • Bachelors or equivalent in accounting or finance
  • Ownership of career growth and self-development
  • Strong auditing and analytical skills, good written and oral communication skills
  • Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Generally Accepting Auditing Standards
  • Bachelor’s or equivalent, preferably in Business Administration or Economics
  • With regulations

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Stevie Nader

Example #4

Example of Internal Audit Cover Letter

563 Yuriko Squares
Wendiefort, KY 10790-1276
Dear Brooklyn Aufderhar,

Please consider me for the internal audit opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for oversight of Internal Audit team in the execution of audit procedures for reviews of domestic and international operations, ensuring audit activities are conducted in accordance with the Internal Audit Charter, upholding independence, objectivity and a high degree of professionalism.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Review findings with division personal and develop action plans
  • Coordinate with IT
  • Plan and execute internal control testing for eleven different divisions
  • Or public accounting experience
  • Understanding of SOX knowledge testing
  • CA, CPA, CMA, CIA certifications are all desirable
  • Support Sarbanes Oxley and Affiliate Audit activities
  • Conduct audit testing and prepare work papers which document work performed and conclusions

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Hayden Ziemann

Example #5

Example of Internal Audit Cover Letter

20919 Considine Centers
South Shawnta, NM 13638-2796
Dear Oakley Hyatt,

I am excited to be applying for the position of internal audit. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for input on the development of reports to management and the Audit Committees regarding internal audits executed and assessments of internal control over financial reporting.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Knowledge of computerized systems – PeopleSoft
  • Advanced knowledge with Auditing concepts, practices and procedures
  • Experience working in a large and complex organization
  • Familiarity with audit tools such as Thompson Reuters’ GRC, RSA Archer, or equivalent
  • Demonstrated team leader
  • Possess an innate passion for learning (and teaching!) and enjoys working in a fluid environment
  • Experience with channel / distribution business risks
  • Academic concentration in Accounting, Finance and Risk Management preferred

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of internal audit.

Sincerely,

Drew Effertz

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