Senior Audit Services Consultant

Full-time Description

Atlantic Community Bankers Bank (ACBB) is seeking a talented Senior Audit Services Consultant to join our Shatswell Macleod team and play a key role in delivering outsourced internal audit services to our clients. If you're passionate about audit excellence, client service, and making a tangible impact, this is the opportunity for you!

About Us

Embark on an exciting journey with Atlantic Community Bankers Bank (ACBB), where we're shaping the future of community banking! ACBB, a state-chartered, Federal Reserve member bank, is exclusively owned by community bank shareholders. We take pride in offering dynamic correspondent services, including loan participations, Fed Funds transactions, compliance services, settlement solutions, and more—all without competing with our customer banks. Join our passionate team and help us deliver innovative solutions to community banks nationwide.

Job Title: Senior Audit Services Consultant

What You Will Bring

As a Senior Audit Services Consultant, you'll be an integral part of our audit team, working with leadership and clients to ensure the successful completion of outsourced internal audits. You'll manage complex audits, communicate results directly with clients, and build strong relationships that ensure the highest level of service. With opportunities to attend client locations and industry events, you'll continue to grow as an expert in internal audit and risk management.

Essential Duties

• Client Interface and Service:
• Work with clients to ensure awareness of and preparedness for upcoming audits
• Respond to client questions regarding audits and other matters
• Respond to questions and/or needs of clients to ensure value added service
• Execution of Assignments
• Plan for assigned audits by ensuring material requests are sent and scope of effort is communicated
• Complete needed client queries to ensure adequate information is obtained to execute planned scope of assignments
• Complete audit write ups and associated workpapers to fully support the audit effort
• Hold closing meetings with clients to discuss audit results. Ensure general agreement as to results
• Complete audit reports needed to communicate audit results of audits to clients.
• Follow and follow through to address review comments and/or client questions
• As requested, provide detailed review of audits completed by others to ensure proper completion, documentation, quality, and adherence to Shatswell standards
• As requested, present audit findings at periodic Audit Committee meetings
• Communication
• Communicate status of audits to clients, including any issues noted
• Communicate with Shatswell team members regarding audit status
• Respond to questions regarding audit status (clients and Shatswell management)
• Communicate effectively with clients and Shatswell team members via phone, email or in person regarding audit and other matters.
• Time Management
• Ensure follow up and follow through to team members and clients to ensure timely completion of assignments.
• Manage multiple in-process assignments to ensure timely completion.
• Prioritize use of time based on client and team needs
• Travel Required
• Client locations for the execution of internal audits
• Company training events.
• Banking industry events, as needed.
  
  

Requirements

Basic Qualifications/Skills:

• Education/Training: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, finance or similar is preferred, or equivalent professional qualification.
• Experience: 5 years of experience in auditing preferably in banking; experience in the financial services industry, especially in an internal audit relate role is highly desirable; knowledge of internal control processes is highly desired; this is a hybrid role with the opportunity to work remote based on client preferences and/or the subject matter of audits and/or materials needed to execute them.
• Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills – ability to write for publication to clients; technical banking/internal audit skills and experience, or relevant education; strong interpersonal skills – ability to build and maintain trust; ability to manage multiple projects; experience managing audits processes; experience using MS Office products including Word, Excel, and Power Point.
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to build and maintain trust with stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in a team environment.
  
  

Benefits Of Joining Us

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(K) with employer match
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
• Tuition reimbursement
• Birthday holiday and additional unique benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
  
  

Physical Demands / Working Environment

• Approximately 75% remote, with travel to client worksites required throughout the New England region as needed.
• This position is primarily a sedentary position that requires occasional standing and walking throughout the office environment.
• Must be able to see and effectively use a computer monitor.
• Must be able to operate a computer, keyboard and applicable printers and other general office equipment.
• Must be able to access and enter information accurately using automated systems.
• Must be able to hear and communicate via the telephone and/or monitoring devices to both internal and external clients.
• Must be able to maintain acceptable attendance and adhere to scheduled work hours.
  
  

Join us at ACBB and be part of a team that's shaping the future of community banking! We look forward to welcoming you to our dynamic and collaborative work environment.