International, dynamic, and collaborative financial leader thriving in rapidly changing, fast paced environments. Known as an empathetic team leader and empoweree of people, excelling in relationship management and communication across the board. Flexes and functions with ease whether collaborating with auditors in complex situations, building processes from scratch, automating for efficiencies, or proactively trending and predicting future challenges. Driven by the ‘clean up’, providing accurate financial information/audits to enable management decisions and meet compliance and regulation requirements. Loves the puzzle aspect, fixing, resolving, and leading as a trusted advisor and SME to the business and leadership teams. Operates in many hats and positions, whether with different departments, internal and external auditors, or the Board. Described as level-headed, creating a calm atmosphere to set expectations and work through issues as a goal-oriented liaison, creating a collaborative culture that values skill, inspires confidence, and empowers members to deliver exceptional results. Manages ambiguity with strong leadership, interpersonal and relationship management skills. Deep knowledge of the internal audit process including risk assessments, planning, execution, reporting, continuous auditing and closure verification. Competencies include: managing ambiguity; problem solving; strategic and conceptual thinking; adaptability; analytical skills; building relationships; business analysis; budgeting and forecasting; coaching and mentoring; compliance controls; compliance risk; conflict management, critical thinking; cross functional collaboration; data driven; data analysis; data management; enterprise risk; editing; event planning; facilities management; financial crimes/AML; flexibility; internal audit / internal controls; interpersonal communication skills; mentoring; organizational skills; prioritization skills; project management; process improvement; process mapping, quality assurance; risk assessments; risk management; lean six sigma; strategic planning; time management; training; and more.