Auditor I

Wintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $50 billion assets under management and traded on the NASDAQ:WTFC. Built on the "HAVE IT ALL" model, Wintrust offers sophisticated technology and resources of a large bank while focusing on providing service-based community banking to each and every customer. Wintrust operates fifteen community bank subsidiaries with over 170 banking locations in the greater Chicago and southern Wisconsin market areas. Additionally, Wintrust operates various non-bank business units including commercial and life insurance premium financing, short-term accounts receivable financing, out-sourced administrative services, mortgage origination and purchase, wealth management services and qualified intermediary services for tax-deferred exchanges. Why join us? An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 9 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years) Competitive pay and discretionary bonus eligible Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few Promote from within culture Why join this team? Work-Life Balance Hybrid Work Schedule – Split your time working remotely and at our Corporate Headquarters in Rosemont, IL Minimal travel required to banking and non-banking locations in and outside of Rosemont (Less than 10%) An entrepreneurial culture with opportunity for growth Position Summary This Auditor will assist with the completion of the Audit Plan and other assurance projects as assigned by audit leadership. This role will work closely with the auditor in charge and audit manager to perform certain tasks during the planning, fieldwork and reporting audit phases. Additionally, this Auditor will be responsible for workpaper quality and timeliness and must possess strong written and oral communication skills to communicate with team members and to communicate audit results to management. Team members are encouraged to think creatively, challenge current processes, build relationships, identify, and evaluate emerging risks, and hold themselves and teammates accountable in a flexible and delivery driven environment. What You’ll Do Execute testing in accordance with department and IIA standards, producing clear and concise documentation that aligns with test objectives. Apply analytical skills to review information, assess audit results, and evaluate adequacy of controls. Participate in process walkthroughs and document narratives and conclusions. Timely communicate with audit team and audit clients. Keep engagement supervisor and/or audit clients informed as to status of work. Perform issue validation as needed. Maintain professional standards as defined by IIA, Internal Audit Charter, and company policies. Obtain and maintain an awareness of organizational, procedural, and technological changes that have occurred / planned to occur within responsible areas. Develop positive working relationship and maintain effective communication with audit leadership team, audit team members, audit clients, and key stakeholders. Qualifications Minimum of a bachelor’s degree, from an accredited college or university, with a major in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or related field of study 0 to 3 years of relevant audit experience in public accounting or internal audit Knowledge of internal audit processes (i.e., sampling, testing, and process/control walkthroughs) and workpaper documentation skills Candidate pursuing a relevant certification (CIA, CPA, or CFE) a plus Experience in utilizing computer-assisted audit tools and techniques as well as internal audit management software (TeamMate ) a plus Benefits Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet Insurance #LI-HYBRID #LI-VB1 From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To be Chicago’s Bank® and Wisconsin's Bank®, we need to reflect that diversity both in all the communities we serve, the people we employ, the organizations we work with, and our banking and lending practices. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. In 1991, we opened one storefront community bank location with one specific goal: to provide an alternative to the big banks that were just beginning to flood the market. We believed— and still do—that people deserve a warm, friendly, honest, and highly responsive banking experience. Today, we’re proud to be Chicago’s Bank® and Wisconsin’s Bank®. We’ve also grown into a company with a presence across the United States and Canada. We have more than 175 community banks and provide a variety of offerings, including commercial banking, premium financing, mortgage origination, wealth management, and short-term accounts receivable financing, just to name a few. Every bank and group that has joined the Wintrust family along the way has stayed true to that original mission, thanks to our employees who serve as brand champions and live our values. Entrepreneurial, customer-focused, and team-oriented people thrive here at Wintrust. We approach each day intent on making an impact and believe in providing truly distinctive customer service. We’re not just in the communities we serve. We’re part of them. Wintrust is pleased to provide employees with a total reward that includes: Competitive base pay and bonus opportunities. A wide array of generous benefits. Employee services and programs. Extensive training and development. Time off and community involvement opportunities. Meaningful work focused on serving our customers and improving our communities. Wintrust may collect personal information from you in connection with the application process. Wintrust complies with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, and its policy may be found here Click here for Equal Opportunities.

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