The role of the Internal Auditor is to execute the completion of audit projects and evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls to identify exceptions to policy or regulatory requirements. The Internal Auditor reports into the Audit Process Manager or Senior Audit Manager.
Position Description:
- May plan and lead audit engagements under the oversight of Audit Management including all aspects of the audit process (Planning to Draft Report).
- Ability to evaluate the utilization of technology within business processes and determine how technology utilization, such as Artificial Intelligence, impacts the effectiveness of the controls to mitigate risk.
- Performs a variety of tasks in support of the audit function, which may include supervising work of audit staff in the execution of individual audit projects.
- Ability to work and critically think under limited supervision. A certain degree of independence, creativity and latitude is required.
- Completes audit work papers in accordance with department policies and procedures to comply with professional auditing standards.
- Identifies control operation issues and clearly documents the issue within the work papers and audit software. If issues are noted, the Internal Auditor is expected to demonstrate the ability to communicate what was observed in an audit finding and provide Management with recommendations for process improvements.
- Demonstrated ability to follow instruction and accomplish personal and department goals.
- Ability to identify and understand risks within the process being audited.
Job Requirements:
- Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or Business Management with a minor in Accounting and a cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- Will consider a Bachelor's Degree in a non-business related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0, if candidate has two years of relevant experience.
- In lieu of GPA will consider 5-7 years of commensurate experience in internal audit or in a related area, including banking, risk management, quality assurance or compliance.
- Minimum of one year of experience in internal audit or in a related area, including banking, risk management, compliance, analyst or quality assurance.
- Candidate should have a working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
- Must reside in Oklahoma to be considered
Preferred but not required:
- Preference given for a background in Internal Audit or as a Banking Analyst or technology/quality assurance auditing.
- Understanding of technology related controls and application of data analysis within the audit program.
- Willingness to learn and engage with emerging technologies and data aggregation and analysis tools including Microsoft Access, Microsoft Copilot, SQL server, and/or PowerQuery/PowerBI.
- Professional certifications such as CIA, CISA, CFE, or CPA are a plus, but not required.
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MidFirst Bank occupies a rare position within the banking industry. With $41.2 billion in assets, MidFirst Bank is the largest privately owned bank in the country. This combination of size and private ownership provides our customers with a special brand of banking.
MidFirst Bank offers a full range of personal, commercial, trust, private banking and mortgage banking products and services. MidFirst is a strong commercial real estate lender and a major servicer of mortgage loans nationally. As a private business ourselves, we understand the unique needs of each business community we serve at each of our locations in Arizona (Phoenix), California (Los Angeles, Orange County, Santa Barbara, San Diego), Colorado (Boulder, Denver, Edwards, Fort Collins), Nevada (Las Vegas), Oklahoma (Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Western Oklahoma), Texas (Dallas, Houston, San Antonio) and Utah (Salt Lake City).
Additionally, MidFirst Bank has commercial lending offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Nashville, New York City, Orlando, Raleigh and Southern California. We serve Southern California through 1st Century Bank, a division of MidFirst Bank. We also operate MidFirst Business Credit as a subsidiary of MidFirst Bank.
MidFirst Bank provides services that compete with larger banks, while the people and culture truly define the MidFirst Bank difference. MidFirst provides exceptional financial and deeply committed customer service. Team members are loyal in their character, loyal in their personal commitment to customers, and loyal to always doing the right thing. MidFirst customers can always count on working with thoughtful, intelligent, honest professionals who are true to their financial goals.
MidFirst Bank is a strong supporter of the communities they serve, investing time and money in important educational, charitable and civic organizations.
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