Opsahl Dawson · 9 hours ago
Director of Internal Audit
Opsahl Dawson (ODC) is a super-regional CPA firm specializing in audit and compliance services for financial institutions. The Director of Internal Audit will manage internal audit engagements for credit unions and community banks while driving the firm's growth and establishing strong client relationships.
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Responsibilities
Lead and oversee internal audit engagements for credit union and bank clients
Develop annual risk‑based audit plans tailored to client needs
Evaluate internal controls, operational processes, and risk management frameworks
Prepare and present audit reports to executive leadership, Boards, and Audit Committees
Ensure audits comply with NCUA, FFIEC, FDIC, and state regulatory guidelines
Provide advisory services to improve client governance, controls, and efficiency
Supervise and mentor auditors; ensure high‑quality performance and development
Maintain strong client relationships and support business development efforts
Monitor emerging risks and regulatory changes affecting financial institutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
CIA, CPA, CISA, or similar professional certification strongly preferred
8+ years of internal audit or risk management experience within financial institutions
Proven leadership ability within an outsourced advisory or audit environment
Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks including NCUA, FFIEC, and FDIC
Excellent communication, analytical, and client‑management skills
Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines
Preferred
Experience working with credit unions and community banks
Familiarity with IT audit practices and cybersecurity frameworks
Ability to identify and deliver value‑added recommendations
Strong presentation and report‑writing skills
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Voluntary Insurance Options
401(k) Matching
Discretionary Bonus
12 Paid Holidays
Flexible Scheduling Options
Innovative Workplan System
$500 annual Vacation Incentive
Firm-wide shutdown Dec 24 - Jan 1
Commitment to Professional Development
Equity Program Eligibility at Sr. Manager Level + top performing Managers
Company
Opsahl Dawson
Opsahl Dawson renders tax planning, financial statements, bookkeeping, estate, IRS representation, business entity and acquisition services.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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