Manager, Internal Audit

Biogen

. Lead end-to-end financial, operational, and compliance audits from planning through reporting and follow-up .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeCambridge • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $109,000 - $145,750 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading financial, operational, and compliance audits, with a strong focus on risk assessment, internal controls, and effective communication with stakeholders. Proficient in leveraging data analytics and AI tools to enhance audit processes and drive continuous improvement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

5+ Years Internal/External Audit ExperienceBig 4 ExperienceCPA, CA, Or Equivalent CertificationStrong Knowledge Of Audit MethodologyExperience With Audit Software

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Hard Skills

Risk AssessmentInternal ControlsAudit MethodologyCore Accounting ConceptsGAAPData AnalyticsAudit ExecutionRevenue AreasContinuous Improvement

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationProject ManagementCoachingRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

Generative AI ApplicationsMicrosoft CopilotData Visualization ToolsMicrosoft Power BITableauQlik Sense

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACA

Industry Keywords

Life Sciences Industry ExperienceFinancial AuditsOperational AuditsCompliance Audits

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Tableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead end-to-end financial, operational, and compliance audits from planning through reporting and follow-up
Apply a risk-based approach to identify key risks, evaluate control effectiveness, and adjust audit scope
Present audit findings and practical remediation recommendations to senior management
Facilitate productive discussions with stakeholders
Develop concise, clear, and decision-oriented audit reports
Build trusted relationships with business leaders while maintaining independence and objectivity
Coach and review work performed by audit team members and external providers
Contribute to the annual risk assessment and audit plan
Support SOX and integrated audits across financial, operational, and technology domains
Leverage data analytics and AI-enabled tools to enhance risk identification, audit coverage, and efficiency
Drive continuous improvement in audit execution, tools, and ways of working

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of diversified internal and/or external audit experience
Big 4 experience required
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Strong knowledge of audit methodology, risk assessment, and internal controls
Excellent communication and project management skills
Willingness to travel up to 20%, including international assignments
CPA, CA, or equivalent certification
Strong understanding of core accounting concepts
Experience with revenue areas
Working knowledge of GAAP
Preferred: Life Sciences industry experience or relevant business experience outside audit
Preferred: Master’s degree in a related degree or MBA
Preferred: Experience with audit software, Generative AI applications (e.g., Microsoft Copilot), and data visualization tools (e.g., Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Qlik Sense)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
80 hours of sick time per calendar year
Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year
Employee Resource Groups participation
Short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities