Manager, Internal Audit

About this role

At Curaleaf, we’re redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands—including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots—offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.

Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.

Title: Manager, Internal Audit

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Type: FT

About the Role:

The Financial Audit Manager will be responsible for for advising management through the implementations of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance requirements, including scope setting, coordinating with internal and external auditors and SOX process owners, and monitoring remediations. This leader will be responsible for continually improving existing SOX processes and procedures to support operating areas in the areas of governance, project management knowledge management and transfer, and change management, with respect to ICFR compliance.

What You’ll Do:

• Create and implement the Company’s internal control assessment (in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley), including planning and organizing, testing, reporting, and working with process owners to develop and implement remediation plans to address control deficiencies.

• Provide guidance and support to business and functional units in the development, refinement and documentation of internal controls, creation of internal policies and procedures as well as design and implement business process improvements.

• Documenting Company processes (flowcharts & narratives)

• Evaluate and test internal controls over financial reporting in accordance with the requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX 404).

• Preparing and Reviewing test of control documentation in accordance with auditing standards

• On an ad-hoc basis, partner with other internal audit functions (financial, loss prevention and information technology groups) to perform risk assessment, conduct walk throughs, assess control design, test control operating effectiveness, and evaluate deficiency remediation.

• Develop relationships with key stakeholders and partner with other assurance functions such as Legal/ Compliance, Quality and Operations, through operational audits as well as advisory projects.

What You’ll Bring:

• 5+ years of combined Internal Audit preferably with the Big 4 experience

• Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation (IFRS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and CPAB/PCAOB/SEC rules and regulations.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree with concentration in accounting or finance

• Certified as either CPA, CIA, or CFE, or preparing to be one.

• Outstanding interpersonal and communications skills; ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, including the ability to interface with senior management within the company.

• Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to lead meetings, including presentation development and speaking in public settings and private settings with senior stakeholders.

What We Offer:

Health & Wellness
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance*
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and/or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)*
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness program and challenges
• Gym discounts

Financial Security
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Life and disability insurance*
• Supplemental Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance*
• Commuter benefits*

Time Off
• Paid time off (PTO) including vacation*, sick leave and holidays
• Parental leave
• Bereavement leave

Additional Perks
• Employee discounts
• Recognition programs
• Pet…