Auditor 1

As an Auditor 1 at FIS Global, your key responsibilities include supporting audit teams during various financial, operational, regulatory, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) audit projects, as well as performing evaluations of controls, documenting workpapers, and formulating logical conclusions. This entry-level position invites you to get hands-on experience in understanding detailed narratives and managing audit findings.

To succeed as an Auditor 1 at FIS Global, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, technology, or a related field. While having a professional certification like CIA, CPA, or CISA is beneficial, a strong desire to pursue one is equally valuable. Moreover, excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset are essential to thrive in this role.

Yes, the Auditor 1 role at FIS Global may require occasional travel, estimated around 1-5%. This small travel commitment allows you to engage directly with different teams and significantly enriches your auditing experience while ensuring that you remain connected to our broader organizational goals.

FIS Global emphasizes career growth for its employees; as an Auditor 1, you will benefit from a variety of professional development resources, mentorship programs, and access to both internal and external training opportunities. The culture encourages upward movement within departments, helping you expand your skill set and advance your career.

The work culture at FIS Global is diverse, collaborative, and performance-driven. As an Auditor 1, you will find an inclusive atmosphere that values teamwork, creativity, and flexibility. FIS is dedicated to maintaining a positive work-life balance, ensuring that employees can thrive both personally and professionally.

When approaching auditing processes, I focus on understanding the overarching goals first. I analyze the financial, operational, and regulatory controls, ensuring I have a comprehensive view of the processes involved. I further document my findings, evaluate risks, and contribute insights that can lead to better outcomes for the team.

In my academic studies, I've engaged deeply with financial regulations and auditing standards. Additionally, I am always keen to pursue certifications like CIA or CPA to bolster my understanding and expertise. I believe that staying current with regulations is critical to ensuring compliance in any auditing role.

I prioritize tasks based on their relevance to the audit objectives and associated risks. By discussing with my team and aligning on key focus areas at the start, we can effectively manage time and effort on the most significant audit components, ensuring a thorough and well-paced audit process.

In group projects at university, I collaborated with classmates to tackle financial case studies. We divided responsibilities according to individual strengths, communicated openly, and supported one another through challenges. This experience taught me the importance of teamwork and led to successful outcomes.

To ensure accuracy, I meticulously document every finding and cross-reference with relevant regulations and standards. Additionally, I peer-review my work and actively seek feedback from senior team members to improve the quality and correctness of the audit results.

I view constructive criticism as an opportunity for growth. When receiving feedback, I actively listen and reflect on the suggestions. I appreciate guidance because it helps refine my skills and ensures that I meet or exceed expectations in my audit role.

I am drawn to FIS Global's commitment to inclusivity and professional growth. The opportunity to work within a diverse team in a leading fintech organization aligns with my career aspirations. I believe that I can significantly contribute to the auditing team while enhancing my skills in such a dynamic environment.

Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance refers to legislation that mandates strict reforms to enhance financial disclosures and prevent accounting fraud. My understanding is that it encompasses guidelines that impact industries, focusing on protecting shareholders by improving the accuracy of financial reports and disclosures.

I make it a priority to stay informed by subscribing to financial news outlets and engaging with professional networks. Additionally, I actively participate in seminars and webinars that discuss recent regulatory changes, ensuring that I remain knowledgeable and relevant in my auditing practices.

I believe that analytical skills, attention to detail, and strong communication are essential for an auditor. It’s crucial to analyze data accurately, document findings clearly, and communicate effectively with stakeholders to achieve successful and impactful audit outcomes.