Risk Advisory Manager (Not-for-Profit and Higher Education)

TL;DR

Risk Advisory Manager (Not-for-Profit and Higher Education): Review operational, financial, and technology processes to assess business risks, internal controls, and process efficiency for clients in not-for-profit and higher education sectors with an accent on enterprise risk management, internal audits, and compliance programs. Focus on developing leading practices-based recommendations, leveraging analytics automation and AI solutions, and managing risk identification and control testing.

Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States. Hybrid work model requiring in-person attendance at least three days per week, either at GT office or client site. Can travel as needed.

Salary: $129,600 to $194,400 (base, Los Angeles, CA office)

Company

hirify.global is a multinational professional services firm offering audit, tax, and advisory services with over $2.7 billion in revenues and 12,000 professionals across the US, Ireland, and other territories.

What you will do

• Review operational, financial, and technology processes to assess business risk, internal controls, and process effectiveness
• Manage enterprise risk management, operational risk compliance, and internal control programs for not-for-profit and higher education clients
• Lead internal audit outsourcing and co-sourcing engagements, including risk identification, process evaluation, and control testing
• Develop right-sized recommendations for process optimization, revenue enhancement, cost reduction, fraud prevention, and compliance
• Leverage analytics, automation, and AI to deliver efficient client services
• Handle engagement management, business development, staff coaching, and firm risk management

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Risk Management, IT, MIS, or related field
• Minimum 6 years of related work experience in consulting or similar practice servicing cross-industry clients at national level
• Certification required (CPA, CISA, CISSP, CIA, or CISM preferred)
• Experience with internal audits, enterprise risk management, internal controls, or compliance in not-for-profit or higher education preferred
• Strong knowledge of COSO frameworks, IIA IPPF, and external audit focus areas
• Exceptional client service, communication, analytical, organizational, and project management skills; proficient in Microsoft Office
• Ability to travel as needed and work in hybrid model with in-person attendance

Nice to have

• Experience working for or with not-for-profit organizations or higher education institutions
• Knowledge of industry-specific functions like grants management, academic research, fundraising, student services
• Experience with analytics, automation, AI platforms, and technology impact

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with flexibility in work location, schedule, and flex time off
• Personalized comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), employee assistance program, and paid sick leave
• Focus on work-life integration, well-being, diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Discretionary annual bonus based on performance (not for interns/seasonal)
• Opportunities for career growth, business development, and cross-border collaboration

Hiring process

• Application review followed by interview scheduling with hirify.global team member
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