Staff Auditor, Internal Audit

Forbright Bank•Chevy Chase, MD

1d•$70,000 - $80,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Staff Auditor role reports to the SVP, Internal Audit and works closely with senior leadership and other key stakeholders. This position conducts audits and reviews various areas related to Forbright Bank, assisting in the development of audit programs, testing with a focus on business operations and internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR).

Requirements

Bachelorâs degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline required
Minimum of 2 years of experience, including previous experience in public accounting or internal audit required
Knowledge of Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS). Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Internal Controls
Proficiency in audit methodology and risk/controls assessments
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Outstanding problem-solving and time management skills
Self-motivated, self-directed, and results-oriented
Adaptable and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Can work independently and within a team; solution-oriented with a collaborative approach
Understanding of the Banking industry preferred

Nice To Haves

CPA and/or CIA certification preferred
Understanding of the Banking industry preferred

Responsibilities

Assist the Internal Audit team in accomplishing audit department objectives in a team environment
Assist in the execution of audits in accordance with departmental and professional internal audit standards, including: Planning and prioritizing audit work, participating in interviews and control walkthroughs of key processes, documenting, analyzing, and testing the design and operating effectiveness of controls, preparing accurate, logical, and detailed workpapers, developing audit recommendations, Assisting with the creation of the internal audit reports
Maintain open and proactive communication with Bank management, external auditor, and the internal audit team
Provide assistance to external auditors, as needed
Conduct advisory services, as requested, provided the internal audit function does not assume management responsibility
Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
4 weeks PTO
401k + company match
Metro SmartTrip benefits ($50/mo)
Remote or hybrid work schedules for most positions
Incentives for purchasing solar panels, electric vehicles, biking to work, etc.
Paid subscriptions to Veterans Compost, Capital Bikeshare, Imperfect Foods reimbursement, and more!
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