What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auditor position at KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting?
Job Posting: Auditor
Location: Waltham, MA
Employment Type: Temp-to-Perm
Compensation: $38–$40/hour (Temp); $75,000–$80,000 annually upon conversion, plus discretionary bonus
Schedule: In-office until trained, then Hybrid
Overview
KBW has partnered with a leading financial institution to recruit an Auditor to evaluate financial, operational, and compliance processes across banking operations. This temp-to-perm role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with at least two years of audit experience, offering a pathway to a permanent position with competitive pay and bonus potential.
Responsibilities
Location: Waltham, MA
Employment Type: Temp-to-Perm
Compensation: $38–$40/hour (Temp); $75,000–$80,000 annually upon conversion, plus discretionary bonus
Schedule: In-office until trained, then Hybrid
Overview
KBW has partnered with a leading financial institution to recruit an Auditor to evaluate financial, operational, and compliance processes across banking operations. This temp-to-perm role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with at least two years of audit experience, offering a pathway to a permanent position with competitive pay and bonus potential.
Responsibilities
- Conduct segments of financial, operational, and compliance audits across retail banking, lending, deposit operations, and accounting.
- Document process flows (flowcharts, narratives, matrices) to identify control gaps and develop test plans.
- Analyze controls, recommend procedural improvements to reduce risk, and perform tasks with limited supervision.
- Assist in planning audit engagements, defining objectives, and creating audit programs.
- Prepare clear and concise audit work papers and report findings to Internal Audit Management.
- Verify compliance with key controls through inquiry, observation, and document review.
- Complete assigned audit tasks within budgeted timeframes, tracking hours for reporting.
- Build effective relationships with bank staff and customers.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field.
- Minimum 2 years of audit experience, preferably in banking or a financial institution.
- Basic understanding of bank operations and general controls.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; ability to adapt to new digital tools.
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to travel to bank locations as needed.
Salary : $75,000 - $80,000
