What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audit Associate position at First Hawaiian Bank?
We are currently seeking a detail-oriented, highly analytical, results driven Audit Associate to join our Audit Team. In this role, under the general direction of the Chief Audit Executive, and reporting to the Senior Professional Practices Manager, you will assist with the completion of internal audits of the Bank’s finance, operations, wealth management, and compliance areas, as well as perform financial reporting control testing (SOX 404) and assist with special projects as needed. This is a great opportunity for individuals with an accounting, finance, or business-related background to start your career in Internal Audit, where working for the largest bank in Hawaii will give you comprehensive exposure and experience in a variety of audits.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related business field, or equivalent work experience.
- Audit experience preferred, but not required.
- Technical and audit certifications such as CPA, CIA, or CFE are desired.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and ability to learn other business and audit software.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Good analytical, problem solving, decision making and follow-through skills.
- Good written and verbal communication.
- Good time management skills; able to handle multiple projects and competing deadlines.
- Good interpersonal skills; able to work effectively and efficiently on assigned teams.
- Good business acumen.
