Senior Auditor - Payment Operations/Money Movement
U.S. Bank · Minneapolis, MN · 3 days ago
Accounting$93k–$109k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Assisting the audit team management in planning audit engagements.
- Understanding risk and risk management techniques.
- Identifying and analyzing business processes, key risks and critical controls.
- Interviewing auditees.
- Evaluating control design adequacy.
- Performing or supervising staff auditors in the testing of controls based on audit program directions.
- Partnering with colleagues and stakeholders where applicable.
- Using appropriate sampling and control testing techniques.
- Identifying and assessing the relevancy of possible issues.
- Documenting work performed to support audit scope/conclusions, to facilitate an efficient review, and to meet internal audit policies and procedures.
- Interviewing auditees; identifying and analyzing business processes; and documenting work performed in TeamMate Audit Solutions to support audit scope/conclusions and meet CAS Policies, Standards and Guidelines.
- Drafting audit issues under the supervision of the audit team management.
- Drafting potential exposures and significance.
- Identifying appropriate root causes.
- Developing recommendations that are operationally effective and cost-effective actions to address those causes.
- Assisting the audit team management in the reporting and wrap-up phases of audits.
- Assisting with drafting audit reports.
- Learning from and applying coaching received.
- Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.
- Establishing a culture of engagement while adding value.
- Maintaining a good understanding of key processes within the Centralized Operations area.
- Performing other duties as requested by management.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
- Typically more than five years of applicable finance and/or risk experience
Preferred Skills/Experience
- Relevant Financial Service Industry and/or bank operations knowledge
- Thorough understanding of Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Standards and the common definition of internal controls
- CIA, CPA or other relevant professional designation or advanced degree
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
- Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, financial services, and regulatory trends that impact assigned line of business
- Advance knowledge of Risk/Compliance/Audit competencies
- Proficient computer navigation skills using a variety of software packages, including Microsoft Office applications and word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other software tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, databases, presentations) including AI tools