A leading automotive parts manufacturer is seeking an Internal Auditor to join its U.S. internal audit team. This role plays a key part in supporting audit and compliance activities across the Americas, while also serving as a cross-cultural liaison between Japanese executives and local management.
The company offers relocation support, a competitive benefits package, and visa sponsorship consideration for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform internal audits (J-SOX, financial, operational, compliance, and IT/security) across multiple locations (MI, TX, CA, Mexico)
Identify deficiencies, inefficiencies, or non-compliance through data analysis and audits
Support the development and implementation of audit methodologies and risk assessments
Prepare audit reports with recommendations for process improvements
Assist in audit planning, fieldwork scheduling, and communication with auditees
Translate or facilitate communications during meetings between Japanese-speaking executives/shareholders and local teams
Conduct special assignments or projects as directed by management
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Management, or related field
Fluency in both Japanese and English (Spanish is a plus)
Experience in internal audits (J-SOX, SOX, ISO, IATF, or TS)
Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, audit standards, and risk management
Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
Comfortable with occasional travel and flexible hours during audit periods
Experience in the Japanese manufacturing/automotive industry strongly preferred
To apply, please email resume to nkagaya@pasona.com