Senior Remote Internal Audit Data Entry Specialist – Strategic Risk Management & Compliance Excellence

About brighthush

brighthush is a forward‑thinking, technology‑driven organization that empowers businesses to thrive in an ever‑evolving digital landscape. With a global footprint and a commitment to innovation, we specialize in delivering cutting‑edge solutions that streamline operations, enhance data integrity, and drive sustainable growth. Our culture is built on collaboration, continuous learning, and a shared passion for excellence. As we expand our audit and compliance capabilities, we’re looking for a seasoned professional who can bring strategic insight, meticulous attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit to our remote audit team.

Role Overview

As a Senior Remote Internal Audit Data Entry Specialist at brighthush, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our clients’ and our own operational integrity. You will design, execute, and refine internal audit strategies that align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. Your responsibilities will span from leading audit engagements and mentoring junior staff to ensuring data accuracy and compliance across all audit documentation. This is a unique opportunity to combine analytical rigor with strategic thinking while working in a fully remote, flexible environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Audit Planning & Execution: Develop comprehensive audit plans that identify key risk areas, set objectives, and outline detailed procedures. Execute audits across multiple business units, ensuring adherence to internal controls and regulatory standards.
• Data Management & Integrity: Oversee the collection, verification, and entry of audit data into secure systems. Implement data validation techniques to guarantee accuracy and reliability of audit findings.
• Team Leadership & Mentorship: Lead a team of audit analysts and data specialists. Provide coaching, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities to foster a high‑performing audit culture.
• Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Identify emerging risks, recommend mitigation strategies, and track the implementation of corrective actions. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to embed risk‑aware practices.
• Compliance & Regulatory Reporting: Ensure all audit activities comply with industry regulations, internal policies, and external standards such as SOX, ISO 27001, and GDPR. Prepare concise, actionable reports for senior leadership.
• Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate audit processes and data workflows. Champion automation initiatives and best‑practice frameworks to increase efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Stakeholder Communication: Present audit findings to stakeholders, including executives, department heads, and external auditors. Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights.
• Documentation & Knowledge Management: Maintain meticulous audit documentation, ensuring traceability and audit trail integrity. Contribute to the development of audit manuals, templates, and training materials.

Essential Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in internal audit, risk management, or compliance roles.
• Proven track record of leading audit engagements and managing audit teams.
• Strong understanding of audit methodologies, risk assessment techniques, and regulatory frameworks.
• Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, SQL) and audit software (e.g., ACL, IDEA).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in a remote setting, managing time effectively and meeting deadlines.
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the technology or SaaS industry, particularly with data‑centric audit functions.
• Knowledge of cloud security controls and data privacy regulations.
• Experience implementing audit automation and data‑driven audit frameworks.
• Strong project management skills, with a history of delivering projects on time and within scope.
• Fluency in multiple languages is a plus, reflecting our global client base.

Skills & Competencies

• Analytical Thinking: Ability to dissect complex data sets, identify patterns, and draw actionable conclusions.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to data entry, documentation, and quality assurance.
• Strategic Vision: Align audit objectives with business goals and long‑term risk strategies.
• Collaboration: Work effectively with cross‑functional teams, including IT, finance, and operations.
• Adaptability: Thrive in a fast‑paced, evolving environment and adjust priorities as needed.
• Ethical Judgment: Uphold the highest standards of integrity and confidentiality.

Career Growth & Learning Opportunities

At brighthush, we believe in investing in our people. As a Senior Remote Internal Audit Data Entry Specialist, you will have access to:

• Structured mentorship programs with senior audit leaders.
• Regular training on emerging audit technologies, data analytics, and regulatory updates.
• Opportunities to lead cross‑departmental projects and initiatives.
• Clear career pathways to roles such as Audit Manager, Risk Director, or Chief Compliance Officer.
• Participation in industry conferences, webinars, and professional certification sponsorships.

Work Environment & Culture

Our remote-first culture empowers you to work from anywhere while staying connected to a vibrant, collaborative community. You’ll enjoy:

• Flexible working hours that respect work‑life balance.
• Regular virtual team‑building events and quarterly in‑person retreats.
• A culture of transparency, where ideas are welcomed and feedback is constructive.
• Access to cutting‑edge collaboration tools (Slack, Teams, Miro) that keep you connected.
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring every voice is heard.

Compensation & Benefits

While specific figures may vary based on experience, we offer a competitive salary package that reflects the value you bring. In addition, you will receive:

• 12 days of paid vacation per year, with the flexibility to schedule time off around personal commitments.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage administered through a leading provider, ensuring comprehensive care for you and your family.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match to help you build long‑term financial security.
• Generous paid parental leave and family‑support programs.
• Wellness stipend for gym memberships, mental health resources, and wellness apps.
• Professional development budget for courses, certifications, and conferences.
• Employee stock purchase plan, allowing you to share in brighthush’s success.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to elevate your audit career, bring your expertise to a forward‑thinking organization, and make a measurable impact from anywhere in the world, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your audit experience, data‑management achievements, and why you’re excited about this role at brighthush.

Join us in shaping the future of risk management and compliance—apply today and become part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and continuous growth.