This job description sample outlines the responsibilities, key selection criteria and general information for the role of the senior director of internal audit.

The primary mission of the senior director of internal audit is to integrate audit services to provide company executive management and the audit committee of the board of directors with assurance as to the adequacy and effectiveness of the system of internal control throughout the company. In this regard, the senior director of internal audit will inform them as to the effectiveness and efficiency of operations, reliability of financial reporting, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.