Senior Auditor- Finance Job Vacancy in Amex New York, NY – Updated today

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Company Name : Amex
Location : New York, NY
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Job Description : American Express’ Internal Audit Group (IAG) has reinvented our audit process and is leading the financial services industry with our Audit NextGen, Data-Driven Continuous Auditing, and Auditor of the Future initiatives. Each uniquely support our Winning Aspiration to be a world class internal audit function that:
Provides data-driven and technology-enabled assurance
Delivers timely risk insights that are business-aware and forward-looking
Supports our colleagues with experiences that prepare them to be enterprise leaders

Collectively, IAG’s strategic initiatives, combined with our greatest asset – our people – enable IAG to utilize advanced data analysis capabilities, provide greater and continuous assurance, and help ensure quality products and services are provided to American Express customers.
IAG’s innovative Data-Driven Continuous Auditing approach has led to patent-pending technology assets over our uniquely developed audit methodology and technology enablers.
We are looking for those who share our mission and aspirations and are passionate about the use of data and technology in a collaborative, people-focused environment.
Why American Express?
There’s a difference between having a job and making a difference.
American Express has been making a difference in people’s lives for over 160 years, backing them in moments big and small, granting access, tools, and resources to take on their biggest challenges and reap the greatest rewards.
We’ve also made a difference in the lives of our people, providing a culture of learning and collaboration, and helping them with what they need to succeed and thrive. We have their backs as they grow their skills, conquer new challenges, or even take time to spend with their family or community. And when they’re ready to take on a new career path, we’re right there with them, giving them the guidance and momentum into the best future they envision.
Where is this role located within American Express?
You could be recruited for a role to serve as a key member in our Internal Audit Group Finance audit team. This portfolio includes, but not limited to, processes ranging from various business process accounting, financial statement close, U.S. statutory and regulatory reporting, direct and indirect corporate taxes, and corporate development. We seek financial accounting/reporting professionals who are also literate in data and technology to deliver impactful audit conclusions and insights.
IAG is a worldwide function with 200+ team members and offices across nine countries within American Express. We are committed to growing our audit staff significantly as we continue to expand and enhance the Internal Audit Group. Our assurance and risk professionals have diverse backgrounds including internal controls, consumer compliance, technology, operational risk, financial accounting, data analytics, and banking operations. Most IAG team members hold at least one professional certification. Our audit teams align to key risk areas and business units to ensure IAG can provide comprehensive and risk-based audit coverage. In addition, IAG has a Professional Practices group responsible for managing audit operations, quality, and standards; regulatory relations; reporting; training and professional development; and key internal capabilities and technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Participate as a key team member on audit projects to document processes under review, execute audit tests (including technology control tests) competently in accordance with policies and procedures
Collaborate with audit teams to understand the data behind key processes, risk and controls to identify and develop analytic control tests and analyze and interpret their results
Proficient use of automated work papers, analytics and other department and company tools
Perform root cause analysis on identified control gaps
Validate that actions taken by management to address findings are appropriate and document the results
Maintain audit proficiency through ongoing professional development including data literacy skills
Assist team leaders, senior managers / managers, and senior auditors in accomplishing audit objectives in a team environment

Minimum Qualifications :
2+ years of relevant accounting and finance experience with big four accounting firms, focusing on performing external or internal audits of financial institutions part of banking and capital markets
BA, BS, or equivalent degree in accounting or finance related field is required; CPA/CIA/CISA and/or background in information systems, data analytics or information technology would be a plus
Basic understanding of U.S. GAAP accounting, FRB regulatory reporting requirements, and SOX/COSO framework with a risk/controls mindset
Experience with technology control testing including interface inputs, reports, application security, business continuity and third parties
Ability to break-down a complex problem into components, solve them using data analysis, process knowledge and risk/control knowledge, and communicate data analysis, issues and control recommendations with transparency and integrity
Strong written and verbal communication skills that deliver quality, actionable and beneficial feedback to management on potential control issues and solutions to close gaps
Knowledge and experience in the application of control theory and professional auditing practices including the audit lifecycle
Effectively works independently, within a team and across teams in a fast-paced environment to drive business results, utilizing related project management skills, employing creative thinking, and the ability to work on competing priorities

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

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