Junior Auditor

First State Bank of Uvalde; Uvalde (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

First State Bank of Uvalde is seeking a Junior Auditor who will lead by example and embody the core values of the bank. The position involves conducting comprehensive internal audits, ensuring compliance with policies and regulatory standards, and assisting the Audit/Compliance Officer.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or 2-4 years of audit experience. Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills are necessary to thrive in this role. This position is based in Uvalde, Texas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting preferred and/or 2-4 years of audit experience.
• Strong analytical and detail-oriented skills, to accurately interpret financial data.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and electronic workpapers.

Responsibilities

• Assist and perform internal audits/reviews in certain areas of the bank.
• Complete audit workpapers by documenting audit tests and findings.
• Communicate audit findings by preparing final reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proficiency in MS Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

2-4 years of audit experience

Tools

Electronic workpapers

Job description

Job Title: Junior Auditor

Reports To: SVP Audit & Compliance Officer

Position Overview

As a team member of FSBU, this position is expected to lead by example, embody our core values, and foster a culture of good character, excellence, collaboration, and performance and ensuring our people, clients, and community experience the FSBU difference every day. The Junior Auditor will conduct comprehensive internal audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures, as well as regulatory standards, and assist the Audit/Compliance Officer to communicate, develop, and execute internal audits.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist and perform internal audits/reviews in certain areas of the bank
• Complete audit workpapers by documenting audit tests and findings
• Communicate audit findings by preparing final reports
• Create matrices for observations and/or findings to track completion of remediation
• Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls
• Assist with Regulatory Audits and Exams
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting preferred and/or 2-4 years of audit experience.
• Strong analytical and detail-oriented skills, with the ability to interpret financial data accurately.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and electronic workpapers.
• Strong oral and written communication skills to work well with all levels of the organization.
• Able to work independently and be able to grasp new concepts quickly, troubleshoot problems, multi-task and prioritize projects.
• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

First State Bank of Uvalde provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, compensation, and training.