Staff Auditor

Axos Bank • San Diego, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Axos Bank is a digital-first financial institution, and Internal Audit plays a critical role in understanding how the bank operates end-to-end. We are seeking a Staff Internal Auditor who is early in their career and excited to work at the intersection of technology, data, and audit — helping us build a smarter, more innovative audit function. This role is ideal for a curious, analytically driven professional who wants hands-on exposure to AI-enabled audit tools, data modeling, and emerging technologies, while building a strong foundation for long-term career growth in audit or risk.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field
• 1+ years of experience in accounting, audit, finance, risk, compliance, or a related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to learn complex processes quickly and manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency or strong interest in data tools; experience with or curiosity about AI-enabled analytics, automation, or data modeling tools
• Interest in pursuing CPA, CIA, CISA, or technology-focused certifications (reimbursement provided)
• Exposure to banking, financial services, or regulated industries
• Hands-on experience with data analytics, data modeling, or statistical analysis tools
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, automation workflows, or data visualization platforms
• Experience applying technology to improve audit or business processes

Nice To Haves

• Internship or entry-level exposure to audit, data analysis, or financial services preferred

Responsibilities

• Participate in operational audits across banking products and business units
• Leverage AI-enabled tools, data analytics platforms, and automation software to enhance audit efficiency and insight
• Support data modeling and analysis efforts to identify risk patterns and anomalies across large datasets
• Identify and evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls
• Document audit work and assist with drafting clear audit observations and reports
• Track remediation of audit findings and follow up on corrective actions
• Collaborate with audit team members and management to identify process improvement opportunities using technology
• Explore and pilot new audit technologies, including machine learning and data visualization tools
• Contribute to the continuous innovation and improvement of the Internal Audit function

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave, 3 weeks’ Vacation, and Holidays (about 11 a year)
• HSA or FSA account and other voluntary benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with Employer Match Program and 529 Savings Plan
• Employee Mortgage Loan Program and free access to an Axos Bank Account with Self-Directed Trading

What This Job Offers

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