Junior Internal Auditor

University of the Virgin Islands

37d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Junior Internal Auditor to join our dynamic Office of Internal Audit ( OIA ). This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who is eager to grow within the auditing field. Reporting to the Internal Auditor, you will play a vital role in conducting audits across various departments, ensuring compliance, improving internal controls, and contributing to the overall efficiency of operations. We offer a supportive team environment, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a measurable impact through meaningful audit work. This is your opportunity to contribute to a transparent, efficient, and accountable organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (must include at least 21 credits in Accounting or Auditing).
• At least two (2) years of relevant experience in auditing, accounting, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in government or public sector auditing.
• Solid understanding of auditing and accounting principles, practices, and government regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and audit software (preferred but not required).
• A collaborative, proactive, and self-motivated mindset.
• A combination of relevant education, training, and experience may be considered in lieu of stated requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial, operational, and compliance audits across internal departments.
• Assist in audit planning, data collection, and fieldwork execution.
• Prepare comprehensive audit working papers, financial schedules, and supporting documentation in accordance with internal audit standards.
• Draft clear and concise reports detailing findings and recommendations for improvement.
• Participate in audit-related meetings, including entrance and exit conferences.
• Assist in developing and recommending methods for analyzing and evaluating data.
• Foster collaborative relationships with audit stakeholders to encourage transparency and improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level