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Dacotah Bank

Internal Audit Specialist

Aberdeen, SD · On-site

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Chillicothe, MO · On-site

$88K - $116K/yr

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Sioux City, IA · On-site

The Bank Internal Auditor conducts internal audits across all departments and affiliates to ensure compliance with bank policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations. This individual uses ...

SNB

Bank Internal Auditor

Sioux City, IA · On-site

The Bank Internal Auditor conducts internal audits across all departments and affiliates to ensure compliance with bank policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations. This individual uses ...

BTC Bank

Internal Audit Associate

Chillicothe, MO · On-site

About BTC Bank BTC Bank is a community bank founded on the traditional values of personal customer ... Audit associates review financial records, test internal controls, document audit evidence, gather ...

Dacotah Banks

Internal Audit Specialist

Aberdeen, SD · On-site

Job Summary The Internal Audit Specialist performs risk-based operational audits of the Bank ... This is an entry level position; individual will typically have bachelor's degree in accounting ...

BTC Bank

Internal Audit Associate

Sedalia, MO · On-site

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BTC Bank

Internal Audit Associate

Cameron, MO · On-site

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Internal Audit Associate

Tipton, MO · On-site

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Hilltop Holdings

Internal Audit Intern

Dallas, TX

This individual will gain exposure to the basic audit functions and will develop entry-level audit ... PlainsCapital Bank is a leading commercial bank with locations throughout Texas. PrimeLending is a ...

Hilltop Holdings

Internal Audit Intern

Dallas, TX · On-site

This individual will gain exposure to the basic audit functions and will develop entry-level audit ... PlainsCapital Bank is a leading commercial bank with locations throughout Texas. PrimeLending is a ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level bank internal audit in the United States is $115,198.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,000.00 and $134,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Entry Level Bank Internal Auditor assists in evaluating the effectiveness of a bank's internal controls, risk management practices, and compliance with policies and regulations. Their work often involves reviewing financial records, observing operations, and ensuring that procedures are being followed correctly. They help identify areas where processes can be improved to reduce risk and increase efficiency. This role typically works under the supervision of more experienced auditors and contributes to reports that help management make informed decisions.

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To thrive as an Entry Level Bank Internal Auditor, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance, usually supported by a relevant degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with audit management software, Microsoft Excel, and sometimes progress towards certifications like CIA or CPA is typically expected. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you stand out in this role. These capabilities are essential for identifying risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and contributing to the integrity and efficiency of banking operations.

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Entry-level internal auditors in banks often encounter challenges such as learning to navigate complex financial regulations, understanding the bank’s unique operational processes, and adapting to rapidly changing compliance requirements. Additionally, new auditors may find it challenging to communicate audit findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Building strong relationships with various departments and balancing multiple audit assignments simultaneously are also common aspects that require developing good organizational and interpersonal skills.
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Internal Audit Specialist

Aberdeen, SD • On-site

Dacotah Bank
Commercial Banking • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job SummaryThe Internal Audit Specialist performs risk-based operational audits of the Bank's functions in accordance with the annual audit plan. Internal Audit Specialists are responsible for identifying potential risk areas, assessing the effectiveness and adequacy of internal controls, evaluating compliance with Bank policies, procedures, laws and regulations, and providing valuable insights and recommendations for improvement. This position requires collaboration with various departments and management through the planning, fieldwork, testing, and reporting stages of each audit.
Essential FunctionsEmployees must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily or make a request for reasonable accommodations as needed.
  • Perform internal audits to assess the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management practices, and governance processes.
  • Interview employees to gain an understanding of the operation, policies, procedures and internal control systems of each audit and document them within audit workpapers.
  • Identify potential risk areas and recommend improvements to mitigate these risks when control concerns are identified.
  • Provide reasonable assurance of internal control effectiveness and compliance with Bank policies, procedures, laws and regulations.
  • Use problem solving and critical thinking skills to identify internal control deficiencies and work with Management to develop action plans to address identified deficiencies and improve internal controls.
  • Utilize data analysis software to analyze data, select testing samples, and assist other Bank departments as requested.
  • Maintain awareness of emerging industry risks, trends, regulatory compliance, and technology.
  • Professionally communicate each phase and audit results to management.
  • Obtain and/or maintain Audit or Compliance certification and participate in continuing education.
  • Develop test plans and perform testing to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls in place by determining scope and sample size based on sampling methodology.
  • Develop and document audit work papers in accordance with department standards.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple audits and responsibilities, demonstrate efficiency and persistence, manage own time and ensure audit deadlines and objectives are met.
  • Perform audit work that will be relied upon by the external CPA firm in conjunction with the annual audit of the bank's financial statements and evaluation of internal controls.
  • Exercise curiosity and maintain professional skepticism, objectivity, and independence throughout audits and adhere to the code of ethics.

Education & Experience
  • This is an entry level position; individual will typically have bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business-related with minimal experience in audit or related field.
  • Basic Financial Institution knowledge and ability to learn quickly with appropriate supervision and/or direction.
  • Good oral and written communication skills, proficient with using a computer and the ability to learn new software applications.
  • The individual will be self- motivated, able to work independently when needed, courteous, detailed, friendly, a team player, prompt, professional and able to meet designated deadlines.

We offer the opportunity for career growth and development in a professional and pleasant working environment. We offer a competitive salary and exceptional benefits package including:
  • Health Insurance-Dacotah Bank pays 100% of the premium, family and individual coverage
  • Dental Insurance-Dacotah Bank pays 100% of the premium, family and individual coverage
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance for the employee and family
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Retirement Plan Options
  • Additional Perks and Benefits

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