Network ESC is Hiring a FInancial and Information Technology Audit Manager CPA CISA Near Jersey, NJ
Top Banking Institution in Northern, NJ seeks Audit Manager for full-time direct hire position based in Essex County, NJ
Salary: $150,000 - 175,000 /year 12-18% Bonus; Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage for the employee, spouse, and family; 3 weeks vacation/PTO
APPLY: Qualified candidates, ONLY - Please email resume in confidence to cjason@networkesc.com for immediate consideration
Job description
Overview Supervises and oversees operational, financial, regulatory audits for the Bank conducted by department senior level and above staff. At career level where a core competency in Lending, Credit Risk or IT can be demonstrated. Performs highest-risk audits and assists the Director of Audit in formulating internal audit strategies, audit plans, and managing audit engagements Responsibilities
Performs high risk audits in areas of expertise - Focus area to be one or many of Lending, Credit Risk, & Information Technology / Security.
Leader in cross-discipline work paper reviews, guidance, and oversight to staff in accordance with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) professional standards and practices.
Analyzes and oversees internal control testing, compliance testing and quality assurance reviews of assigned areas.
Identifies departmental objectives and risk factors related to decision making process and recommends strategies to mitigate risk.
Understands corporate policies and procedures, and applicable regulatory frameworks; utilizes standard business software tools for planning, analysis, communication, presentation, and documentation.
Communicates internal audit findings and independently prepares comprehensive audit reports.
Communicates objectives and results with employees at all levels; summarizes audit process and rationalizes testing strategies in transparent way.
Makes recommendations for improvements in controls and procedures; supports business process improvement and re-engineering efforts.
Maintains adequate and current knowledge of accounting and auditing standards, information technology, and regulatory compliance to ensure work is performed efficiently and effectively.
Helps in the creation of department wide audit plan.
Assists in special audit projects as assigned.
Occasionally travels to various bank locations during business and non-business hours.
Performs other duties as assigned by Director of Audit. Qualifications R
Bachelor's degree (B.A. /B.S.) in accounting or related field equivalent. CPA, CIA, CISA or other related certification or certificate in area of expertise.
5 years financial institution experience (internal or external)
Strong working knowledge in one of the following risk areas:
Lending, Credit Risk, Information Technology / Information Security
Duties and Responsibilities:
Can show understanding of the applicable federal, state, and local regulations, affecting community banking business practices.
Can show understanding of the community banking industry's trends, directions, and major issues and how Internal Audit can address them.
Demonstrated ability to lead, plan and organize projects.
Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees.
Ability to direct and recommend cost-effective creative solutions.
Ability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (B.A. /B.S.) in accounting or related field equivalent
CPA, CIA, CISA or other related certification or certificate in area of expertise
5 years financial institution experience (internal or external)
Strong working knowledge in one of the following risk areas:
Information Technology / Information Security
Can show understanding of the community banking industry's trends, directions, and major issues and how Internal Audit can address them
Demonstrated ability to lead, plan and organize projects
Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
Ability to direct and recommend cost-effective creative solutions
Ability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance
Responsibilities:
Supervises and oversees operational, financial, regulatory audits for the Bank conducted by department senior level and above staff
Performs highest-risk audits and assists the Director of Audit in formulating internal audit strategies, audit plans, and managing audit engagements
Performs high risk audits in areas of expertise - Focus area to be one or many of Lending, Credit Risk, & Information Technology / Security
Leader in cross-discipline work paper reviews, guidance, and oversight to staff in accordance with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) professional standards and practices
Analyzes and oversees internal control testing, compliance testing and quality assurance reviews of assigned areas
Identifies departmental objectives and risk factors related to decision making process and recommends strategies to mitigate risk
Understands corporate policies and procedures, and applicable regulatory frameworks; utilizes standard business software tools for planning, analysis, communication, presentation, and documentation
Communicates internal audit findings and independently prepares comprehensive audit reports
Communicates objectives and results with employees at all levels; summarizes audit process and rationalizes testing strategies in transparent way
Makes recommendations for improvements in controls and procedures; supports business process improvement and re-engineering efforts
Maintains adequate and current knowledge of accounting and auditing standards, information technology, and regulatory compliance to ensure work is performed efficiently and effectively
Helps in the creation of department wide audit plan
Assists in special audit projects as assigned
Occasionally travels to various bank locations during business and non-business hours
Performs other duties as assigned by Director of Audit
Can show ability to perform all duties described within Duties and Responsibilities section
Can show understanding of the applicable federal, state, and local regulations, affecting community banking business practices