Internal Auditor

Exceeding $7 billion in assets, CrossFirst Bank serves the financial needs of businesses, professionals and their families in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona. Founded in 2007, CrossFirst has consistently been recognized as one of the fastest-growing and best performing banks in the country while achieving and maintaining excellent asset quality and a reputation for business excellence.

Our commitment to our team members is as important as our commitment to our clients and community. It starts with serving people in extraordinary ways. We offer our employees a highly collaborative culture, exceptional career opportunities, outstanding compensation and benefits, and a commitment to associate professional development and personal growth.

Overview

The Internal Auditor completes assigned financial and operational audits under the direction of the Internal Audit department leadership and contributes to the success of the Internal Audit Department through audits and special projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform planning, audit testing, and reporting for a variety of audit areas, including Sarbanes Oxley control testing; determine underlying reason for issues identified during audits and share results with Bank leadership.
• Obtain and analyze evidentiary support as a basis for an objective opinion on the adequacy and effectiveness of controls; verify reports utilized in audits against source records to determine reliability.
• Provide insight for management on opportunities to enhance effectiveness and efficiency during all audits.
• Participate in the completion of the annual risk assessment.
• Lead initiatives to improve department processes or controls.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by remaining current on applicable federal and state laws and regulations applicable to the Bank; attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional organizations.
• Obtain 40 hours of annual continuing professional education is expected for this role.
• Operate as a champion and ambassador of the internal audit vision and strategy by demonstrating active support and communicating with the team and business.
• Interact with internal and external clients while providing extraordinary service.
• Develop and maintain trusted, positive relationships with employees, clients, and vendors.
• Represent the Bank and internal audit team in a highly professional manner.
• Complete job assignments in a professional, timely and efficient manner; organize and prioritize work.
• Maintain confidentiality; adhere to CrossFirst Bank policies and procedures; comply with laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Reliable and predictable attendance; both on-site and remote work.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in internal or external audit, or at least five years of relevant work experience at a financial institution.
• Basic knowledge of internal audit techniques and standards.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently with little to no supervision as well as work in a team environment to achieve organizational goals.
• Bachelor's degree with focus on business, finance, accounting, economics, statistics, mathematics, data analysis, English, or psychology.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in internal audit at a federally regulated bank with more than $10B in assets.
• Intermediate knowledge of internal audit techniques and standards.
• Experience building PowerBI dashboards.
• Basic knowledge of compliance laws and regulations.
• Basic understanding of IT processes and controls.

Preferred Education:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or other professional designation, or working towards a professional designation.

CrossFirst Bank is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CrossFirst Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CrossFirst Bank without an authorized search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CrossFirst Bank. We respectfully request no phone calls or emails.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Leawood, KS 66211: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person