IT Auditor
About The Position
Wintrust is looking for a highly self-motivated, creative and enthusiastic professional to join the Wintrust IT Internal Audit team. We are offering professionals an opportunity to continuously learn and develop their IT technical skills while learning how the business runs. This position will be responsible for assisting with the completion of audit testing activities relating to internal audit engagements. The position is part of the larger IT audit team responsible for audits related to the company’s current and emerging Technology, Information Security, Digital Channels, as well as other special projects. The role will work in a collaborative environment to execute the audits while occasionally working independently with supervision.
Requirements
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university majoring in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- 1.5 to 3 years of relevant audit experience in public accounting or internal audit; entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Knowledge of internal audit processes (i.e., sampling, testing, and process/control walkthroughs) and work paper documentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with auditing software (TeamMate+) a plus
Nice To Haves
- A relevant certification (CIA, CPA, or CFE) a plus.
Responsibilities
- Execute testing according to department and IIA standards, producing clear, concise documentation that aligns with test objectives.
- Participate in process walkthroughs and document narratives and conclusions when requested.
- Contribute to the positive and team-oriented culture by maintaining cooperative relationships (assisting other project teams when necessary), facilitating the resolution of conflicts, sharing information, and accepting and providing feedback.
- Develop positive working relationships and maintain effective communication with the audit leadership team, audit team members, clients, and key stakeholders.
- Apply analytical skills to review information, assess audit results, and evaluate the adequacy of controls.
- Prepare clear and concise audit findings and recommendations for management review.
- Representing Wintrust and internal audit, along with the manager, on events and projects when asked.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment
- Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Transportation and Commuting Benefits
- Banking Benefits
- Pet Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
