Senior IT Auditor

Seacoast Bank; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacoast Bank is seeking a Senior IT Auditor in Tampa to deliver independent audit assurance across IT, cyber security, branch and back-office operations, financial auditing and compliance. The role reports to an Audit Manager and emphasizes stakeholder relationship management and data analytics.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or business administration, and 2–4 years in internal audit within financial services or public accounting, with CPA/CISA/CIA

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or business administration.
• CPA, CISA or CIA certification desirable.
• Experience in internal audit, COSO, and internal controls.
• Proficiency with MS Office and data analytics tools.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience in financial services or public accounting.

Responsibilities

• Identify key risk areas and propose appropriate controls.
• Perform walkthroughs of processes and audit testing.
• Design internal audit procedures based on process flows and risk assessments.
• Assess adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls through audits.
• Discuss findings with line managers and report to senior management.
• Prepare audit issues and reports per plan and methodology.
• Monitor timely implementation of management actions.
• Develop continuous auditing techniques and process improvements.
• Track trends in internal audit and assist with ad-hoc investigations.
• Mentor and coach staff auditors and adhere to the Code of Conduct.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting or Business Administration

CPA / CISA / CIA desirable

Tools

TeamMate

ACL

SAS

MS Office (Advanced Excel)

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Senior IT Auditor participates in all critical aspects of delivering independent audit assurance services to company stakeholders and its Board of Directors. The senior IT auditor will develop and manage stakeholder relationships, participate in challenging audits across Information Technology, cyber security, branch and back‑office operations, financial auditing, compliance, and assist with continued evolution of data analytics within the department. This position reports to an Audit Manager.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Senior IT Auditor participates in all critical aspects of delivering independent audit assurance services to company stakeholders and its Board of Directors. The senior IT auditor will develop and manage stakeholder relationships, participate in challenging audits across Information Technology, cyber security, branch and back‑office operations, financial auditing, compliance, and assist with continued evolution of data analytics within the department. This position reports to an Audit Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identify key areas of risk within the organization and propose appropriate controls to mitigate the risks.
• Perform walkthroughs of various processes and audit testing.
• Design internal audit procedures and work programs based on process flows, data analytics and risk assessments.
• Assist in performance of internal audits to assess the adequacy, effectiveness and efficiency of the established internal controls and procedures.
• Discuss audit findings and provide recommendations to line managers and report significant issues to senior management.
• Prepare audit issues and/or reports in line with the approved audit plan and department methodology.
• Monitor and validate the timely implementation of the management actions recommended in the audit reports.
• Develop continuous auditing techniques and ongoing audit process improvement.
• Monitor the trends and developments in the internal audit area.
• Assist audit team with ad-hoc investigations and reviews as requested by senior management or the Board of Auditors.
• Mentor and coach staff auditors
• Adhere to Seacoast Bank’s Code of Conduct.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting or Business Administration
• Accounting or auditing certification (CPA, CISA, CIA) desirable
• Internal audit, COSO, internal controls
• MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, advanced Excel, Access)
• Audit Management and Analysis (TeamMate, ACL, SAS, etc.)
• Minimum 2-4 years relevant work experience in financial services or public accounting firm.