Junior Internal Auditor — Grow in Public Sector Auditing

UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

University of the Virgin Islands is seeking a Junior Internal Auditor to join the Office of Internal Audit in St. Thomas. This role focuses on audits across departments, ensuring compliance and strengthening internal controls while contributing to operational efficiency.

The position offers a supportive team environment with growth opportunities and meaningful audit work. Candidates should be detail-oriented and eager to advance in the auditing field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with at least 21 credits in Accounting or Auditing.
• At least two years of relevant auditing or accounting experience.
• Experience in government or public sector auditing is preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial, operational, and compliance audits across internal departments.
• Assist in audit planning, data collection, and fieldwork execution.
• Prepare audit working papers, schedules, and supporting documentation.
• Draft reports detailing findings and recommendations for improvement.
• Participate in entrance and exit conferences and stakeholder communication.

Skills

Analytical skills

Documentation skills

Written communication

Multitasking

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Audit software

Job description

University of the Virgin Islands is seeking a Junior Internal Auditor to join the Office of Internal Audit in St. Thomas. This role focuses on audits across departments, ensuring compliance and strengthening internal controls while contributing to operational efficiency.

The position offers a supportive team environment with growth opportunities and meaningful audit work. Candidates should be detail-oriented and eager to advance in the auditing field.