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Internal Auditor

Southwest Airlines

Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Full-time, Regular
Posted Sep 08, 2025
Onsite

Compensation

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About the role

All of Southwest’s People come together to deliver on our Purpose; Connecting People to what’s important in their lives through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel. The Internal Auditor delivers this Purpose by using a systematic and disciplined approach when conducting audits to enhance and improve our organization’s operations, help the Company accomplish its objectives, and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct interviews with key stakeholders to gather relevant information, document audit evidence, perform test steps to validate controls, and compile findings to ensure a comprehensive audit report.
  • Responsible for timely and focused communication to Lead Auditor and Leadership
  • Develop a general understanding of current/emerging technologies, risks, and audit trends and practices by actively engaging in continuous learning; apply this knowledge to identify potential risks and enhance audit methodologies and practices.
  • Partner with Audit Lead and/or Manager to provide realistic and high-quality recommendations
  • Participate in risk assessments, evaluation of controls, development of audit plans, testing strategies, audit findings and conclusions
  • Conduct interviews, perform test steps, gather, and document evidence to support audit findings.
  • Draw initial conclusions based on audit evidence and provide these insights to appropriate parties.
  • Maintain an understanding of Internal Audit methodology and applicable audit standards
  • May perform other job duties as directed by Employee's Leaders

Requirements

  • Understands and is able to communicate internal controls related to financial, operational, technology, and/or compliance risk.
  • Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology
  • Skilled in understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
  • Skilled in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems

Benefits

  • Fly for free on any open seat on all Southwest flights
  • 401(k) with Company contributions up to 9.3%
  • ProfitSharing contribution
  • Competitive health insurance

About the Company

We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude within the organization that they are expected to share externally with every Southwest Customer.

Job Details

Salary Range

$82,800 - $92,000/yearly

Location

Dallas, Texas, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-time, Regular

Original Posting

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