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Senior Auditor

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$78K - $100K/yr

The Senior Internal Auditor will collaborate closely with the Internal Audit leadership to plan ... Stepan is a global specialty and intermediate chemical manufacturer that has been serving a broad ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior stepan chemical in the United States is $135,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $125,000.00 and $148,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectSenior Stepan ChemicalProcess Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field; experience in chemical manufacturingBachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field; some roles may require professional certification
Work EnvironmentChemical manufacturing plants, research labs, quality controlDesign, optimize, and oversee chemical processes in manufacturing settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by chemical companies like Stepan Company, in industries such as specialty chemicalsCommonly employed across chemical, petrochemical, and manufacturing industries

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Senior Auditor

Stepan

Northbrook, IL • On-site

$78K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description


Stepan Company is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior or Lead Internal Auditor to join our Internal Audit function. This role plays a critical part in strengthening Stepan's governance, risk management, and internal control framework. The Senior Internal Auditor will collaborate closely with the Internal Audit leadership to plan, execute, and report on high impact financial, operational, compliance, and IT audit engagements - including oversight of the Company's Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) program.
Key Responsibilities:
• Participate in the planning, execution, and wrap up of financial, operational and compliance audits, while displaying strong project management skills.
• Prepare well written audit reports and communicate audit results, and value-added action plans (both verbally and written) in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders.
• Assist the Company with its Sarbanes-Oxley compliance requirements by documenting process walkthroughs and/or flowcharts, and performing tests of key controls on a global basis.
• Help train, mentor, and develop internal audit staff by leading multi-person engagements, reviewing work, and providing timely feedback.
Qualifications
• 3+ years experience with Audit OR 3+ experience in accounting or finance in a control environment
• Demonstrated experience with IT audit and data analysis techniques.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and modern audit tools; experience with data analytics tools is a plus.
• SAP experience is a plus.
• Foreign language skills are a plus.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging to stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build productive working relationships across departments.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and multitasking abilities; able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate data into insights.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
Education
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Professional certification (or in progress) is preferred: CPA, CIA, CISA.
Pay Range: $78,000 - $100,000
The salary range for this position is determined by considering a variety of factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, and the location of the position.
At Stepan Company our comprehensive benefits package includes:
  • Discretionary Bonus
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401K with Match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD / LTD)
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Reactions - Recognition Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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Established in 1932, Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of basic and intermediate chemicals including surfactants, polymers, as well as specialty ingredients that go into consumer, household, and institutional products such as laundry detergents, shampoos, and surface cleaners. Stepan Company currently has 19 global manufacturing locations and over 2,400 employees. We have a strong record of growth. Our growth allows us to provide meaningful career opportunities and stability to our team members. We have big goals at Stepan and know every team member will be crucial to achieving our objectives. Regardless of function, we are looking for team members who bring with them a growth mindset, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the ability to thrive in an evolving environment.
We celebrate diversity at Stepan and are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Stepan is a global specialty and intermediate chemical manufacturer that has been serving a broad range of industries for over 90 years. Today, Stepan is a $2.7 billion revenue company. Our continued success is driven by the passion and commitment of our 2,500+ employees around the world.
Why Work At Stepan?
  1. Stable & Growing
  2. Collaborative Environment
  3. Make a Difference & Be Recognized
  4. Committed to Safety & Sustainability
  5. Value Driven Culture

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