What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Institutions Internal Audit Associate position at Doeren Mayhew CPAs and Advisors?
Internal Audit Associate Financial Institutions Group
Doeren Mayhew is a $150 Million certified public accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Troy, Michigan with offices in Houston, Miami, Dallas, Charlotte, Tampa, Grand Rapids, Zurich, and London. Founded in 1932, Doeren Mayhew is recognized as an Inside Public Accounting Top 100 public accounting firm. Today we are a Top 60 CPA firm in the nation. If you want to join a rising firm that is consistently named among the 50 best-managed firms in the nation and is recommended by 98% of our clients, visit our career page at Doeren.com/careers for a list of our current employment opportunities.
Doeren Mayhew is ranked by Callahan & Associates as the #2 auditor in the nation for credit unions. Our Financial Institutions Group is comprised of cross-functional professionals delivering industry-focused expertise to more than 350 institutions across the nation. Our group of trusted advisors assists a wide range of financial organizations in assessing opportunities, managing risk and delivering stakeholder value.
We are seeking an Internal Audit Associate to join our Financial Institutions Group in the Troy, Michigan office. The Internal Audit Associate will work as a member of an engagement team to assist in identifying and evaluating processes and risks to determine the design and effectiveness of internal controls.
?Responsibilities:
- Assist in completion of fieldwork for operational and/or compliance internal audit engagements.
- Review, assess and analyze client internal controls and recommend improvements.
- Identify and document audit issues including the preparation of reports of findings and recommendations.
- Research technical topics and provide findings to engagement team lead.
- Complete assigned work within defined scopes, budgets and schedules.
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with clients to enhance client satisfaction.
- Maintain effective communication with engagement team and clients to manage expectations, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Assist with special projects as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, Management, Economics, Information Systems or related field
- Earned or interested in pursuing CIA or CPA license
- 0-1 year of recent or current experience in internal audit or public accounting (internship experience included)
- Experience in credit union, banking or mortgage banking a plus
- Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and carry out several client projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high degree of accuracy.
- Ability to work independently, but also in a team environment
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- High standards of honesty, ethics and integrity
- Ability to adapt quickly to new technology platforms
- Combination of remote and onsite client work. Overnight travel could be necessary depending on location of client and applicants residence.
Doeren Mayhew is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or any other status protected by law.
