Matt Lorimer
About Matt Lorimer
Matt Lorimer is the Director of Internal Audit and Financial Advisory at Protiviti in Phoenix, Arizona, with extensive experience in various industries and multiple professional certifications.
Current Role at Protiviti
Matt Lorimer currently serves as the Director of Internal Audit and Financial Advisory at Protiviti. He has been in this role since 2019, working out of the Phoenix, Arizona area. His responsibilities include oversight and strategic leadership within the internal audit and financial advisory functions, leveraging his extensive experience to drive value and operational excellence.
Previous Roles at Protiviti
Before becoming a Director, Matt Lorimer held various roles at Protiviti. He served as Internal Audit Associate Director from 2017 to 2018 and as Internal Audit Senior Manager from 2015 to 2016. Earlier, he worked as Internal Audit Manager from 2013 to 2014, Internal Audit Senior Consultant from 2010 to 2012, and Internal Audit Consultant from 2007 to 2009. Each of these roles contributed to his comprehensive expertise in internal audit and financial advisory.
Educational Background
Matt Lorimer earned his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Accounting from the University of Arizona, studying from 2003 to 2007. This solid educational foundation equipped him with the essential knowledge and skills necessary for his career in internal audit and financial advisory.
Industry Experience
With extensive industry experience, Matt Lorimer has worked in various sectors, including airlines, telecommunications, manufacturing, hospitality, and oil field services. This diverse background has provided him with a broad perspective and in-depth understanding of different industry-specific challenges and best practices.
Professional Certifications
Matt holds multiple professional certifications, including Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Fraud Examiner, and Certification in Risk Management Assurance. These certifications signify his expertise and commitment to maintaining high professional standards in internal auditing and financial advisory.
Professional Affiliations
Matt actively contributes to professional organizations such as the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). Through these affiliations, he stays updated on the latest industry trends and best practices, while also contributing to the development of the internal audit and fraud examination professions.