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Why Work at Bank First

At Bank First, we're not just a bank-we're a community. Consistently ranked among the top-performing banks in the U.S. and Wisconsin, and recognized by American Banker as one of the "Best Banks to Work For". We combine professional excellence with a culture that truly values people. When you join Bank First, you're joining a team that invests in your growth, supports your well-being, and celebrates your contributions.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Imagine a workplace where:

• Your career growth is supported through training, mentoring, and advancement opportunities
• Flexibility allows you to balance work and life without compromise
• Your contributions directly impact guests and communities you care about
• You're part of a culture built on respect, collaboration, and empowerment

At Bank First, you don't just fill a role-you make a difference. Every interaction matters, and every team member helps shape the experience our guests love.

About the Role: Internal Auditor

The Internal Auditor executes a risk based internal audit plan following accepted professional auditing standards. The Bank currently maintains a co-sourced relationship with an outside consulting firm. The Internal Auditor will work in conjunction with the AVP - Internal Audit. The Internal Auditor provides an independent and objective opinion by measuring and evaluating the effectiveness of and adherence to financial, accounting, and operational policies, procedures, and regulations. Internal audits are performed across various areas of the Company, including but not limited to deposits, loans, finance and accounting, and treasury management.TheInternal Audit position will report to the VP - Enterprise Risk Management.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform internal audit engagements in conjunction with the AVP - Internal Audit, including planning, fieldwork, remediation testing, and ensuring the timely completion of all work
• Conduct various additional audits as required
• Assist the VP - Enterprise Risk Management and AVP - Internal Audit in preparing various audit report packages
• Input of audit reports, including observations, recommendations, and management responses, into audit remediation software
• Analyze and categorize internal and other audit findings metrics for analysis and reporting to the Audit Committee
• Obtain and analyze department information and data to support defined internal audit procedures
• Assist in formulating recommendations for improvement and communicate results to management
• Act as a liaison between Bank staff and outsourced audit and consulting firms for various outsourced audits and reviews
• Assist the AVP - Internal Audit and VP - Enterprise Risk Management with planning and facilitation of the Internal Audit Risk Assessment

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What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance and 3-5 years of internal audit experience
• CIA or CPA designation preferred
• Knowledge or ability to quickly learn applicable banking, finance, or accounting regulatory policies and procedures
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Excellent organizational skills
• Superior analytical skills
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Professional skepticism
• Ability to handle oneself in a professional manner
• Objectivity
• Attention to detail
• Strong ethical focus

About Bank First

Headquartered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Bank First serves communities across Wisconsin and the Illinois Stateline region. Our growth is built on relationship-based banking-getting to know our guests personally and helping them create lasting value.

Our Culture & Vision

We foster curiosity, creativity, and responsiveness while embracing individual differences. Employees are empowered with tools to succeed and supported in their careers. Our vision is to remain the top-performing, independent provider of financial services, delivering personalized solutions and value to guests and communities alike.

Our Values

Relationship Based | Community Focused | Innovative Solutions | Value Driven

Join Bank First and build a career where your contributions matter, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference every single day.