Join Our Team as an Assistant Internal Auditor
The position of Assistant Internal Auditor supports the execution of the bank’s internal audit function by assisting in audit planning, fieldwork, documentation, and reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with keen attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and integrity. This role is essential to maintaining a strong control environment and ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements, requiring sound judgment, confidentiality, and the ability to interpret and apply complex regulations. Working under the direction of the Lead Internal Auditor, the Assistant Internal Auditor contributes to the effectiveness and efficiency of audit engagements across the bank while demonstrating strong organizational skills, clear communication, adaptability, and a collaborative, professional approach.
What We’re Looking For:
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Maintain independence and objectivity in all audit activities.
- Assist in the planning and execution of internal audits across various departments.
- Perform testing of controls, gather evidence, and document audit procedures.
- Conduct interviews and walkthroughs with staff to understand processes and controls.
- Prepare clear and concise working papers that support audit findings.
- Contribute to audit reports, including observations and recommendations.
- Ensure documentation meets internal standards and regulatory expectations.
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls and compliance with policies.
- Identify potential control gaps or process inefficiencies during audit work.
- Support the development of recommendations to improve controls and operations.
- Ensure compliance with applicable banking regulations, bank procedures, and internal audit policies, procedures, and standards.
- Protect the privacy and confidentiality of customers, other employees, and the bank.
What You Bring:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
- 1–3 years of experience in internal audit, public accounting, or financial services preferred.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
- An understanding of, and adherence to, the Auditors Code of Ethics and the Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing as developed by the Institute of Auditors.
- Strong ethical values and commitment to maintaining client confidentiality.
Additional Perks:
- Opportunities to participate in community events
- Training and collaboration with supportive internal teams
- A role where you can truly make an impact
Why work for us?
We offer an excellent benefits package, including:
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) & Profit Sharing
- Paid Holidays
- Wellness Benefits
- Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Apply now to join us and help support the framework of the Bank!
Midwest Bank is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law. Member FDIC.
