Internal Auditor

Description

At Bank esh, we’re not just imagining the future of banking- we’re building it with a bold vision to redefine the banking industry for the 21st century. Our mission is to create a banking experience that leverages cutting-edge technology, operational excellence, and fosters deep trust between banks and customers.

We’re on the brink of something extraordinary. Our first digital bank in Israel, Bank esh, has already secured its license as a bank in formation in December 2022, and we're gearing up to make waves in the industry.

Join us on this exciting journey as we create a bank from the ground up, one that’s set to revolutionize the way people think about banking.

Be part of a team that’s not just building a bank, but crafting the future of financial services.

Job Description

As a senior auditor you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity, reliability, and efficiency of our operations. You will lead complex audits, focusing on evaluating and enhancing the bank’s control processes in alignment with regulatory requirements, internal procedures, professional standards, and best practices. This activity will be based on advanced analytical tools to assess and validate the accuracy and reliability of data and to ensure a robust control environment. As a Senior auditor you will be responsible for identifying risks in the financial, operational, and compliance areas, analyzing their implications, and recommending ways to mitigate these risks.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive Audit Leadership: Spearhead comprehensive audits across financial, operational, and compliance domains, assessing the effectiveness and efficiency of organizational processes. Proactively identify key risks, ensure adherence to regulations, and optimize internal procedures, including the oversight of supplier activities.
• Insightful Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement: Craft and deliver detailed audit reports, providing actionable insights and recommendations. Communicate findings effectively to senior management, driving informed decision-making and strategic improvements.
• Data Analysis & Audit Tools- Design analytical tools to assess and validate data accuracy and reliability, ensuring that the control environment is robust and aligned with best practices.
• Audit Process Optimization: Lead and refine ongoing audit initiatives, including follow-up on the implementation of recommendations and conducting risk surveys. Ensure that audit processes remain dynamic, responsive, and aligned with organizational goals.
• Regulatory & Standards Mastery: Stay ahead of industry trends by continuously updating knowledge of emerging banking regulations and evolving audit standards. Ensure that audit practices are in full compliance with the latest requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, or a related field. A master's degree- an advantage.
• At least 5 years of experience in internal auditing within the banking industry.
• Deep understanding of financial (accounting and credit), operational, and compliance risks.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and derive actionable insights.
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification
• Familiarity with technology platforms used in digital and cloud environments, as well as an understanding of information systems.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• High organizational and time management skills.