Senior Auditor (1802)

Internal Auditor needed in Birmingham, AL

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS GROUP / RISK MANAGEMENT

Crowe Chizek is a leading provider of innovative business solutions in the areas of assurance, benefit plan services, financial advisory, forensic services, performance services, risk consulting and tax consulting to large and middle market public companies and large privately held businesses. As a top 10 U.S. public accounting and consulting firm and leading North American member of Horwath International, Crowe is able to call upon a large base of talented individuals and resources that scale to international proportions. As a result of recent changes in SEC regulations and corporate governance standards, many companies are searching for new providers of assurance and consulting services outside of the Big Four. We provide clients with Big Four capabilities independent from conflicts of interests. For our people, we provide an environment that enables them to make a difference, achieve their full potential, have fun and be part of building something they really care about. As a client-focused organization, our clients have come to value our commitment to personal service and integrity.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role your primary responsibility will be involved with financial institution internal audit engagements. You will facilitate risk-based internal audit outsourcing and consulting for strategic risk management engagements. You will consult with senior bank management about operational issues in the bank; plan and review internal audit engagements, organize and execute internal audits, and be responsible for client coordination. You will consult with management to manage through regulatory enforcement actions. You will also have responsibility for direct supervision and staff development. Desire to work in a high growth; fast paced environment is critical for your success.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance or other related business major is required. CPA or CIA is preferred. MBA is a plus.

Must possess a minimum of 2-6 years experience in the banking and financial industry or in the internal audit field. The preference is for an internal audit background in banking and an understanding of operational and financial controls.

Must have the ability to develop relationships with clients, ability to lead engagements immediately upon joining firm, and the ability to share leadership on internal audits and developing staff.

Exhibit the aptitude to handle client relationships.

Demonstrate and apply the knowledge of technical operational and audit issues is a must.

Must possess analytical reasoning, creative problem-solving abilities, effective verbal and written communication, and strong interpersonal skills.

Knowledge of current financial institution accounting issues is preferred.

The ability to blend into Crowe Chizek's culture with a strong professional image is essential.

Must be open to travel, essential to extend a high quality of service to our clients. Average overtime would be 15-20 percent.

EOE
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