Senior Principal, Internal Audit and Advisory Job at Airbnb

Job Description

Drive high-impact audit and advisory initiatives, shape the dynamic audit plan, and elevate our use of AI-enabled audit practices. Partner closely with senior leaders to provide clear, strategic insights that strengthen controls, improve operations, and support Airbnb’s continued growth.

Job Responsibility

Lead multiple impactful audit and advisory activities simultaneously, including planning, execution and reporting
Partner with business teams to stay up-to-date on new product pipelines and initiatives and provide guidance on risks and controls
Assist in driving the dynamic audit identification process and influencing the audit plan
Champion the audit process and participate in enhancing the AI-enabled auditing framework
Partner with third party co-source/consultant resources to ensure cohesive and collaborative execution of projects with supplemental subject matter experts when needed
Build, develop, and maintain strong business relationships with business and technology partners, acting as a trusted advisor to collaborate and help solve complex problems
Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in audit. Pilot emerging tools and technologies to keep Airbnb at the forefront of audit practices
Partner closely with other AirControl disciplines, including Enterprise Risk, Global Compliance Services, Data & Analytics and SOX to maintain departmental alignment
Continuously improve the company’s ability to mitigate risks and develop recommendations on how to integrate controls as part of daily operations
Mentor and develop high-performing team dynamics as required as the department grows. Foster a culture of inclusion, innovation, and continuous learning as a senior member of the team
Work on other ad hoc and investigation projects, as required.

Requirements

15+ years of relevant audit, accounting, consulting or relevant experience
5+ years of managerial or project management experience
Previous experience leading internal audit engagements is a must
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating good time management and the ability to prioritize tasks and work autonomously in a fast-past ever-changing environment
Exceptional ability to effectively collaborate with and partner with key stakeholders globally and cross-functionally
Proactive and creative problem solver
Strong organizational skills with the ability to define and execute projects
Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively through both written and verbal formats up to the executive level (e.g. Chief Financial Officer, VP of Finance, etc.)

Nice to have

Professional services experience providing risk, internal audit, or external audit services or working in a co-sourced environment is a plus
Experience with technology intensive companies or platform marketplaces is a plus
Knowledge of Payments industry regulations and experience with payments compliance frameworks and programs are a plus.

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