What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Auditor position at Wayne Bank?
Duties: Helps to safeguard bank assets and ensure compliance with related laws and regulations. Develops an understanding of bank laws and regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, accounting principles and auditing standards. Abides by all Bank policies and procedures. Performs work efficiently, effectively and independently with limited supervision. Ensures completion of audits and tasks within allotted timeframes. Reviews various items to ensure proper bank procedures are followed. Identifies efficiencies and risks within the organization. Documents all necessary information for the audit file. Analyzes audit results, assists with preparing a report of the scope and findings of the audit, and communicates results to management. Communicates effectively with all areas and levels within the company. Assists with administrative tasks, special projects and Audit Committee meetings as directed. Keeps projects and assignments flowing to meet deadlines. Attends training opportunities as assigned. Attainment of professional certifications is encouraged and supported by the Bank (CPA, CIA, CFSA, CRMA, etc.). Works occasional overtime as directed.
Skills: Strong attention to detail, organization skills, and analytical skills. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications. Should have working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office, including proficiencies in Microsoft Excel and Word. Need ability to learn new systems and software. Strong ability to self-monitor work to ensure established deadlines are met.
Experience: 1 years of related experience preferred.
Education / Training: Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting, finance, business or a related field, is required, but will consider candidates nearing completion of their degree. In lieu of a degree, candidates having relevant bank or audit experience of 4 years or more will also be considered.
Travel: Some travel to the Bank’s branch locations, other locations within the Bank’s footprint and / or training opportunities is expected. Occasional overnight travel may be necessary (~less than 5 days / year).