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Senior Specialist, Financial Audit (Hybrid - Rahway, NJ)

Merck
September 25, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Rahway, NJ)
Worldwide
Corporate Functions
Role: Senior Specialist in internal audit responsible for executing financial, operational, SOX 404, and IT audits to ensure strong internal controls, including leading small audit teams and collaborating with clients and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: conduct audit programs, prepare work papers, present findings to clients and leadership, and contribute to audit reports and department projects. Requirements: Bachelor's in Accounting, minimum 2 years in internal audit, public accounting, or related fields; CPA preferred or actively pursuing; knowledge of audit methodology, internal controls, and IT systems; strong communication, interpersonal, and time management skills; ability to travel up to 25%. HighValue: internal audit in a corporate environment, SOX compliance, IT and process audits, cross-border audit experience, hybrid work setup, global travel. Preferred: Big 4 or regional accounting firm experience.