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Auditor

Audit and Loan Review

Spokane, Washington

Portland, Oregon

Tacoma, Washington

Description

About Us:

Umpqua Bank is a publicly traded financial holdings company, headquartered in the Pacific Northwest with 6,000+ employees, which offers banking services to customers throughout the nation. It’s an especially exciting time to join our team as, following the recent merger with Columbia Bank, we have grown to become a leading western-based regional bank with more than $50B in assets under management and an unwavering commitment to our associates, our customers, and our communities.

We create a great place to work by offering a special brand of relationship banking and by providing a culture where associates thrive. Associates who embody our core values fit in well here and we are eager to meet candidates who demonstrate behaviors that align with Trust, Ownership, Growth, Empathy, Teamwork, Heart, Enjoyment, and Relationships.

About the Role:

Conducts internal audits and participates in special projects relating to a wide range of bank technology, operations, regulatory compliance, risk management, and finance and accounting functions. Participates in performing risk assessments, audits, and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) testing to independently evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls that are designed to ensure the achievement of management's operating objectives, compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and reliability of financial statements and other reporting.

• Compiles and maintains audit work papers in conformity with departmental quality standards and guidelines promulgated by the Institute of Internal Auditors.

• Executes assigned tasks in conformity with deadlines and budget expectations.

• Keeps the Lead Auditor and Audit Manager informed of progress, impediments, and the results of fieldwork.

• Participates in discussions with audit clients/management regarding results of testingin order tovalidate facts and circumstances, establishing the basis for audit testing conclusions and/or reportable findings.

• Identifies and/or helps to assess potential for control enhancements or opportunities for management to improve the efficiency or effectiveness of operations.

• Provides assistancein responding to information requests or requests for assistance from external auditors, regulatory examiners, and other bank departments.

• Performs assigned SOX testing procedures.

• Proactively seeks information and learns about the business.

• Demonstrate compliance with all bank regulations that apply to your position and keep up to date on regulation changes.

• Maintain working knowledge of our policies and procedures regarding the Bank Secrecy Act, Regulation CC, Regulation E, Bank Security, and other regulations that apply to yourposition.

• May be asked to coach, mentor, or train others and teach coursework as subject matter expert.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance,accounting, or economics, preferred.

• 0-2 years of relevant experience or strong academic record in relevant area.

• General familiarity with banking and financial services.

• General knowledge of accounting and finance, risk assessment, internal control, and auditing concepts/methods; basic knowledge and skills in relevant technical discipline (e.g., information technology, quantitative/modeling, data analytics, other).

• Willingness to learn, work as part of a team, and comfortable sharing ideas with others.

Work Style: Fully onsite.

Our Benefits:

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base wages and comprehensive benefits. The pay range for this role is $51,768 - $75,000, and the pay rate for the selected candidate is dependent upon a variety of non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, education, and geographic location. The role may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation and those details will be provided during the recruitment process.

We offer eligible associates comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match for qualifying associate contributions, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition assistance, mental health resources, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, access to an online discount marketplace, and paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays. Benefit eligibility begins the first day of the month following the date of hire for associates who are regularly scheduled to work at least thirty hours weekly.

Our Commitment to Diversity:

Umpqua Bank is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to employing, engaging, and developing a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable protected status or characteristics. Ifyou require an accommodation to complete the application or interview(s), please let us know by email: [email protected]

To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:

Our posted job opportunities are only intended for individuals seeking employment at Umpqua Bank. Umpqua Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies and Umpqua Bank will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resume submissions. Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to submit profiles, applications, or resumes to this site or to any Umpqua Bank employee and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited unless requested directly by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.