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Internal Audit Associate

Stova

Stova

New York, NY, USA
Posted on Feb 20, 2025

About Stova

Stova is an award-winning end-to-end event technology company, focused on creating innovative solutions for in-person, virtual and hybrid events and providing insight to event planners and organizers about the data driven behind their event. With every meeting and event, Stova creates transformative experiences that enable their customers, attendees, and sponsors to make valuable connections. Companies of all sizes entrust Stova to solve all their event challenges from small intimate gatherings to large tier one events. For more information, visit https://stova.io.

Position Overview

This will be a pivotal role, ensuring that the Company’s internal financial processes, documentation, controls, and policies meet the standards of a successful and timely financial audit. The Manager of Internal Audit will report to the Chief Financial Officer and liaise between internal groups and external financial auditors. This role will be both very independent, in that it will develop and deliver best practices guidance, but will concurrently need to be highly collaborative to ensure that the Company as a whole is performing to audit standards.

Prior internal audit experience is a necessity, as is an ability to work in a fast paced and vibrant environment.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure consistency and integrity in core accounting standards, including all aspects of revenue recognition, cost accounting, and compliance matters
  • Ensure that the company’s internal controls meet audit standards
  • Be on the forefront of new accounting standards that the Company will need to adhere to, and build processes to ensure on-time compliance
  • Maintain and manage the company’s overall accounting policy documentation
  • Maintain and update accounting policies around cost capitalization
  • Liaise with internal groups to ensure that all data, analysis, and inputs meet the rigor expected by external auditors
  • Manage, alongside the audit team, relationships with external auditors

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in internal audit
  • Active CPA designation in good standing
  • Project management experience – overseeing a process or project from start to finish with multiple moving parts, stakeholders, and priorities
  • Experience in software and services businesses with a startup mentality
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Must enjoy working within a small team where collaboration and open communication are critical to success
  • Experience in Intacct accounting software
  • Experience in Salesforce a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and accuracy

Our success is based on the respectful, fair treatment of all employees, candidates, clients, and vendors regardless of differences. We foster a work environment that is diverse and inclusive. We proudly adhere to all anti-discrimination legislation. We do not tolerate any type of discrimination against or harassment of our employees, or any of our affiliates. If you are looking to join a team that values a diverse range of backgrounds, opinions, and skills, we would like to meet with you.