Internal Audit Analyst - Decatur, IL

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Job Title: Internal Audit Analyst - Decatur, IL
Location: Decatur, IL, Midwest United States, USA

Company: Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Merchandiser/Trader/Broker
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Job Description

Internal Audit Analyst - Decatur or Chicago, IL

This is an exempt level position.

Position Summary

An Audit Analyst works under direct supervision of an audit manager to perform risk-based audits of ADM entities throughout the world. On each assignment, the Audit Analyst leads staff members and reviews, assimilates, and documents work procedures with a focus on inherent risks. Upon completion of audit assignments, the Audit Analyst provides ADM Management and the Board of Directors with objective, accurate, and timely analysis, information, and recommendations.

Job Responsibilities

Perform risk-based audits across ADM entities worldwide.
Lead audit staff on assigned engagements and review work performed.
Identify and communicate control weaknesses, including SOX observations.
Collaborate across ADM divisions to share best practices.
Develop relationships with stakeholders, including executive management.
Support audit reporting and follow-up activities.
Solve moderately complex audit and business issues with guidance from audit leadership.

Required Skills

Understanding of agriculture industry and/or commodity trading
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage conflict effectively
Ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines
Leadership and decision-making skills
Strong organizational skills
Microsoft Office proficiency
Experience with data analytics and AI tools
Ability to climb ladders up to 100 feet
Travel up to 30% worldwide
Experience with Data Analytics and AI tools

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accountancy or related field with 12-15 hours of accounting coursework; minimum GPA 2.8

Required Experience

Senior Auditor or 2-4 years of relevant audit experience

Desired Experience

Knowledge of grain origination and hedge accounting concepts

Assignments and Learning Expectations

Build relationships across ADM including executive management
Work effectively in domestic and international environments
Lead complex audits and provide staff feedback
Apply prior knowledge to new situations

Expected Behavioral Competency Performance

Agile Learning/Intellectually Curious
- Displays interest to learn and executes direction from ADM Colleagues after initial clarification
Communication
- Communicates effectively and efficiently with professionalism to all auditees, including ADM Executive Management
Creative Problem Solving
- Possesses ability to assess, solve, and reach conclusion to all problems encountered
Flexibility
- Accepts last minute changes in relation to month to month project assignment and audit scopes
Initiative
- Performs additional and new assignments with an energetic approach
Integrity
- Exemplifies a strict moral and ethical code when working with all ADM Colleagues and Business Partners
Performs under all conditions
- Listens to differing viewpoints, provides constructive criticism, and helps all team members feel valued and included
Results Oriented
- Focuses on meeting due dates and project deadlines on all assignments
Safety
- Demonstrates and enforces safe work habits of ADM Colleagues and Business Partners
Team Player
- Volunteers to perform above and beyond assigned work to illustrate a collaborative approach in all facets of the career

Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

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Job Post Date: 08/14/26