Auditor II
First Bank & Trust · Sioux Falls, SD · Yesterday
Full-time
About the role
This person performs a wide range of audits; evaluates the internal control structure; assesses compliance with laws, regulations, bank policies, and bank procedures; updates appropriate audit programs; and performs tests and prepares reports. They communicate audit findings to affected personnel and appropriate levels of management, and serve as a resource person in areas of specialization.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related business field plus five years of previous audit experience or the equivalent.
- Audit or compliance related certification from at least one bank trade association.
- Good understanding of bank operations, regulatory compliance, and auditing/accounting skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Above average knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Responsibilities
- Plan the scope of audits assigned, and prepare the audit program for review and approval, including:
- Gaining an understanding of the operations, internal controls, and any regulatory impact.
- Performing walk-throughs.
- Independently perform audit field work in the areas assigned, including:
- Evaluating the internal control system.
- Assessing compliance with laws and regulations.
- Developing work papers in accordance with departmental standards.
- Performing applicable tests of the procedures, accounts, and transactions.
- Evaluating the results.
- Summarize and document the results of the audit activities to provide supporting evidence for conclusions reached and the findings identified.
- Prepare audit reports and communicate with affected personnel and appropriate levels of management.
- Participate, from an audit perspective, in committee proceedings and evaluations of new policies, procedures, systems, and products as assigned.
- Maintain a current knowledge of developments applicable to the position in the areas of auditing, banking, regulatory compliance, and technology.
- Assist the external auditors in their work as assigned.
- Act in accordance with FBT policies and procedures as set forth in the employee handbook.
- Adhere to compliance procedures and participate in required compliance training.
Salary Grade 6