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Senior Internal Auditor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $115K/yr

Viking is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to help drive a strong culture of accountability, risk management, and continuous improvement across the organization. Reporting to the Senior Manager ...

Sr. Internal Auditor

Tustin, CA · On-site +1

$88K - $110K/yr

We are looking for a detaildriven, analytical Sr. Internal Auditor who brings strong claims or ... Remote or hybrid work options available for various positions. Compensation In the spirit of pay ...

Internal Auditor III

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$117K - $176K/yr

Firm understanding of audit theory and processes and of the professional practice standards of internal auditing as well as core control frameworks. * Advanced analytical and project management ...

Senior Internal Auditor - Finance

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$99K - $123K/yr

To contribute to this effort, we're looking to hire a Senior Internal Auditor to support the efforts of our Internal Audit function at Mercury in the execution of our audit plan. You'll help drive ...

Sr. Auditor, Health Plan

Fresno, CA · On-site +1

$46.52 - $59.20/hr

Overview Remote or Onsite Opportunity! Opportunities for you! * Consecutively recognized as a top ... CIA - Certified Internal Auditor * CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor * CPA - Certified ...

Sr. Auditor, Health Plan

Fresno, CA · On-site +1

$80K - $98K/yr

Overview Remote or Onsite Opportunity! Opportunities for you! * Consecutively recognized as a top ... CIA - Certified Internal Auditor * CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor * CPA - Certified ...

Sr. Auditor, Health Plan

Fresno, CA · On-site +1

$46.52 - $59.20/hr

Remote or Onsite Opportunity! Opportunities for you! * Consecutively recognized as a top employer ... CIA - Certified Internal Auditor * CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor * CPA - Certified ...

Remote Special Process Auditor Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary NDT Special Process ... internal equity. This position is expected to work approximately 30-39 hours per week. Hours may ...

Remote Special Process Auditor Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary NDT Special Process ... internal equity. This position is expected to work approximately 30-39 hours per week. Hours may ...

External Auditor & Audit Committee Engagement * Serve as principal liaison with external auditors on internal control, SOX, and audit matters. * Facilitate reliance strategies and coordination ...

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How much do remote internal auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote internal auditor in California is $75,187.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,700.00 and $88,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote internal auditor?

A Remote Internal Auditor is responsible for evaluating a company's financial records, internal controls, and compliance with regulations while working remotely. They conduct audits, review policies, and identify risks to improve efficiency and reduce fraud. Using digital tools, they collaborate with teams, analyze financial data, and prepare audit reports without needing to be on-site. This role is essential for maintaining transparency and ensuring the organization's adherence to industry standards.

What are the primary responsibilities of a remote internal auditor on a typical day?

A Remote Internal Auditor's day usually involves reviewing financial documents and internal controls, conducting virtual interviews with stakeholders, and testing the effectiveness of company policies and procedures. They often participate in team meetings through video conferencing, prepare working papers, and draft reports with findings and recommendations. Collaboration with finance teams and management is regular, though communication is primarily digital. Remote auditors must also manage their schedules proactively to meet deadlines and ensure the integrity and efficiency of the auditing process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote internal auditor?

To thrive as a Remote Internal Auditor, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in accounting or finance, often supported by a bachelor's degree and experience in auditing. Proficiency with audit management software (such as TeamMate or AuditBoard), spreadsheet tools, and certifications like CPA or CIA are highly valued. Outstanding communication, time management, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for remote collaboration and independent work. These abilities ensure accurate assessments of financial processes, compliance with regulations, and effective delivery of audit recommendations from a remote environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Internal Auditor job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,187 per year, or $36.1 per hour.

Manager, Supplier & Internal Auditor

Vaxcyte

San Carlos, CA • On-site, Remote

$151K - $176K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Summary:

Vaxcyte is seeking a Manager Supplier & Internal Auditor to support the Quality Assurance organization through the planning, execution, and management of supplier and internal audits. This role will be responsible for assessing compliance with applicable global regulations, industry standards, and internal quality systems to ensure the integrity of Vaxcyte's operations and external partnerships. The ideal candidate is a certified auditor with strong working knowledge of GMP, GLP, GCP, ICH, and ISO 13485 requirements and experience auditing within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industries.

Essential Functions:

  • Supplier Audits
    • Plan, schedule, and conduct supplier audits (on-site and remote) in support of supplier qualification and ongoing oversight programs.
    • Evaluate supplier compliance with applicable regulations, standards, and contractual quality requirements.
    • Prepare audit agendas, audit reports, and documentation in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory expectations.
    • Review and assess supplier responses to audit observations, including corrective and preventive action (CAPA) plans, and verify effectiveness.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., Technical Operations, Supply Chain, Regulatory, Quality Systems) to assess audit findings and risk.
  • Internal Audits
    • Execute internal audits of quality systems and operational processes to assess compliance with GMP, GLP, GCP, ICH, ISO 13485, and internal policies and procedures.
    • Support the development and maintenance of the internal audit program, including risk-based audit planning and scheduling.
    • Identify compliance gaps, trends, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
    • Document audit observations clearly and objectively and support follow-up activities to ensure timely and effective remediation.
  • Compliance & Quality Systems
    • Ensure audit activities are conducted in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
    • Support inspection readiness by maintaining audit documentation and providing audit support during regulatory inspections as needed.
    • Contribute to the development, review, and improvement of quality procedures related to auditing, supplier management, and compliance.
    • Provide guidance and training to internal stakeholders on audit processes, regulatory expectations, and compliance requirements.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, auditing, or compliance within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industry. Other combinations of education and/or experience may be considered.
  • Vaccine experience is preferred.
  • Current auditor certification (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or equivalent).
  • Strong working knowledge of GMP, GLP, GCP, ICH guidelines, and ISO 13485 requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting supplier and/or internal audits.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document audit observations and communicate risk.
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple audits and priorities.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a cross-functional environment.
  • Ability to travel.

Reports to: Director, Quality Assurance, Vendor Management

Location: Hybrid in San Carlos, CA; Open to remote

Work Arrangement (may be adjusted based on business needs, job responsibilities, or changes to company policy): Hybrid (minimum of 3 days per week onsite)/Open to Remote

Compensation: The compensation package will be competitive and includes comprehensive benefits and an equity component.

Salary Range: $151,000 - $176,000 (SF Bay Area). Salary ranges for non-California locations may vary.


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About Vaxcyte

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Industry

Biotechnology research and development

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Carlos, CA, US

Year founded

2013