Internal Auditor [Butterfield Support Services (Halifax) Limited]

Reporting to the Vice President, Group Internal Audit, the Internal Auditor is responsible for performing financial, operational and management audits, assessing the adequacy of internal controls, and ensuring that all laws and regulations are observed.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in following-up with concerned departments/subsidiaries to ensure that approved recommendations or remedial action has been taken, Including recording summaries of actions and reporting delays as necessary.
• Assisting in providing direction and training to Trainees.
• Assisting in fraud initiatives including investigations, providing statements to law enforcement, reporting as prescribed by legislation and appearing as a witness as necessary.
• Assisting external auditors and other departments as required.
• Conducting and/or assisting in specialized audits of banking activities, reviewing activities, and recording and discussing the findings.
• Preparing written reports of results and findings of audits under direction.
• Preparing individual audit work papers and records.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree with professional accounting qualification (CA, CPA, ACA, FCA) and one year relevant post-qualification experience.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks accordingly.
• Internal audit experience preferred, preferably in the banking or trust industries
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must have high ethical standards, and the ability to build trusting relationships.
• Good management, communication, mediation and consulting skills.
• Results oriented and customer service focused with the ability to work toward strict deadlines.

Are you interested?

Butterfield is a leading, independent offshore bank and trust company. With more than 1,200 financial services professionals across ten international jurisdictions, the Butterfield experience is enhanced by robust learning and development opportunities and comprehensive benefits. Guided by our core values-approachable, collaborative, empowered and impactful-we provide a respectful environment where we value the diversity of our employees and the talents and experiences they bring. With a 160-year tradition of service excellence we empower individuals to achieve their potential and make a positive impact on our business, our clients and our communities.