Audit Specialist

Job Title: Audit Specialist

Job Description:

Simmons Bank is offering an exciting internship opportunity within the Audit team. The Audit Specialist will support the Internal Audit team in performing audits, reviews, and special projects to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. This role provides hands-on experience in risk assessment, process evaluation, and internal controls within a professional environment, while being mentored by an experienced credit team member.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to one primary project or multiple key assignments.
• Assist with essential banking tasks, auditing processes, and report preparation.
• Support planning, conducting, and documenting audit activities.
• Perform data analysis and prepare audit documentation.
• Assist in identifying process improvements and highlighting gaps in control mechanisms.
• Collaborate with team members to successfully achieve audit objectives.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field, with at least 12 credit hours in finance or accounting coursework and junior standing or higher.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in time management, project oversight, and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude, quick learner, and team-oriented.
• Open to mentorship and willing to learn audit processes.
• Ability to produce accurate and high-quality results.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Benefits of the Role:

• Gain exposure to Simmons Bank's culture by interacting with executives and understanding their perspectives.
• Obtain practical experience in banking and auditing to complement academic knowledge.
• Contribute to impactful projects that enhance team success.
• Receive mentorship and guidance from a skilled audit team member.
• Build professional networks through participation in events and activities.
• Potential consideration for future roles at Simmons Bank.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Simmons First National Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, or other legally protected classifications.

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