Internal Audit Manager

Pure Storage was founded with the ambitious goal of revolutionizing the computing infrastructure industry. Today we are building the data platform for the cloud era and we’ve accomplished the first step towards that goal by bringing to market the simplest and most reliable all-flash storage array in history.

We are looking for an energetic, sharp, and motivated internal audit or assurance professional with strong communication and interpersonal skills, passion for what they do and business process acumen to help design and brand Pure’s internal audit function.

* Support Internal Audit Director with the execution of Pure’s Internal Audit charter and oversite of Pure’s SOX Compliance. * Promote new ideas and new ways of executing projects through technology and data analytics. * Participate in planning and design of audit scope as well as project execution. * Identify and assess the effect of business process changes on the control environment, identify new risk areas and assist in recommending appropriate changes to the control environment. * Assess audit findings including control weaknesses with an appropriate degree of professional skepticism, seeking to fully understand risks to Pure. Assist business partners with the development of remediation plans to mitigate weaknesses. * Monitor and test internal controls over financial reporting, and evaluate and conclude on control assessments; work closely with external audit to assist in quarterly and year-end internal controls over financial reporting reliance and testing. * Ability to travel internationally as needed to fulfill responsibilities.

* Possess an innate passion for learning and enjoys working in a fluid environment and have a good sense of humor and balance; proven problem solving and analytical skills. * Detail oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. * Possess a positive, can-do attitude; a self-starter promoting project ownership and responsibility for actions; exhibiting project management skills. * Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills. * Flexible and adaptable to meet sudden non-routine and unstructured requests and investigations. * Experience with and understanding of deploying data analytic audit techniques. * 8+ years of related internal audit, internal controls or applicable assurance experience; public accounting experience a plus. * Minimally, possess a Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, management information systems, or related field. * CPA and/or CIA certification in active status; solid understanding of US GAAP, COSO, Auditing Standard 5 and other relevant PCAOB and SEC guidance. * Know what it means to be accountable.