INTERNAL AUDIT MANAGER

810 SEVEN SEVENTEEN CREDIT UNION INC•Warren, OH

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Auditing is the management function which independently examines and evaluates the adequacy and effectiveness of both operational and accounting controls and determines if these controls provide assurance that assets are safeguarded, promote efficiency and encourage adherence to policies and regulations. All job positions at 7 17 Credit Union may be assigned further duties with or without notice, verbally or in writing. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/audit or related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in auditing, preferably with a financial institution.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to analyze business activities, identify problems or opportunities and help develop creative solutions.
Demonstrated ability to adhere to a strict code of ethics in handling confidential information.
An understanding of current accounting (GAAP) and auditing (GAAS) principles.
Ability to work with minimal supervision, take the initiative, and meet prescribed deadlines.
Customer service attitude and skills to include: Team player attitude, commitment, patience, enthusiasm, creativity, listening, comprehension, initiative, cooperation, attention to detail, resourcefulness.
Professionalism to include: Confidence, good judgment, appropriate demeanor and appearance, ability to interact with employees and members.
Skills to include: Problem solving, decision making, time management, interpersonal communications, presentation and organization.

Nice To Haves

Professional designation completed or in progress (CPA, CIA, CISA)
Prior, direct management experience is desired.
Knowledge of fraud investigation is desired.

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain operational policies and procedures for the internal audit function.
Develop and execute comprehensive plans to review, monitor and evaluate the managerial and internal accounting controls established for overall credit union activities.
Manage and develop the internal audit staff.
Perform audits of all credit union operations mutually agreed to by the Supervisory Audit Committee and/or the Vice President, Compliance.
Investigate possible employee defalcations as outlined in Board Policy.
Document appropriately the results of all audits, reviews and evaluations performed.
Recommend improvement of managerial and internal accounting controls designed to safeguard resources, promote growth, operational efficiency and effectiveness, and ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations including those of the State of Ohio, the Division of Financial Institutions, and the NCUA as they pertain to state-chartered credit unions.
Monitor the adequacy of action taken by management to correct reported internal control weaknesses and deficient conditions (reported by both internal and external auditors/examiners) and continues to review, with the appropriate management personnel, actions considered inadequate until the matter has been satisfactorily resolved.
Manage external audit firms and supervisory examiners.
Communicate directly to the Supervisory Audit Committee, at any time, any matters considered to warrant its attention, acquainting the committee with any problems encountered and any significant uncorrected weaknesses in internal controls.
Understand and follow Standards for Professional Practice of Internal Auditing.
Perform training and make presentations to credit union employees and volunteers as needed.
Work on special assignments and projects as needed.
Serves on the Risk Management Committee as a non-voting member.