Auditor -Compliance Testing & Auditing

The Compliance Auditor provides independent and objective assurance services to determine the design and operating effectiveness of key controls and validate compliance with SETF policies and procedures, federal and state regulations, and other client, regulatory, or legal guidelines relevant to our core business. The Compliance Auditor works closely with operational teams and senior management in the review and testing of compliance controls.

Analyzing potential risks within specific areas of the company to avoid compliance issues

Inspecting and validating control enhancements and process changes implemented to mitigate risk

Conducting ongoing testing of internal processes as assigned by the Compliance Manager or Chief Compliance Officer to ensure compliance with policies and procedures

Maintaining a high level of independence to assure the effectiveness of internal controls, business processes, policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance

Documenting test work, exceptions, observations, and making recommendations to enhance controls and identify opportunities for improved efficiencies

Obtaining responses to the testing exceptions and ensuring the responses address the identified control/process weakness or deficiency

Assisting in preparing reports that summarize the testing and rank by risk the exceptions and recommendations

Reporting the results of testing and audits to Legal and Operations Management in a clear and concise manner

Performing follow‑up testing, as needed, to ensure all agreed‑upon actions have been completed

Conducting periodic assessments of key vendors (on‑site and virtual, as applicable)

Making recommended changes to procedures or practices that are not in compliance with stated regulations and helping implement a plan to address such changes

Documenting operational process changes based on policy updates, partnering with Operations and/or IT to implement process and system changes, and training associates on resulting process changes

Training associates on process changes

Reporting the results of testing and audits to Legal and Operations Management in a clear and concise manner

Developing risk‑based programs to test key processes and controls

Leading other auditors and coordinating testing/projects, as assigned, to ensure timely completion

Independently preparing reports that summarize the testing and rank by risk the exceptions and recommendations

Presenting testing findings and recommendations to all levels of management

Bachelor's degree or higher preferred

3–7 years of experience in operations, project management, compliance, legal, or audit

Proven ability to multitask, prioritize work, and manage projects to successful completion

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Candidate must be available for overnight travel when required

Ability to build and sustain strong relationships with audit clients across all business units and all levels of leadership

Collaborative team player who works effectively with the Legal and Compliance team, shares knowledge, and supports others where needed

Ability to prioritize and work on multiple concurrent audits, projects, and compliance‑related activities as requested

Strong planning skills—sets objectives and goals, breaks work into clear process steps, develops schedules and assignments, and anticipates and adjusts for problems or roadblocks

Ability to deal with ambiguity—effectively copes with change, acts without the total picture, and handles risk and uncertainty with composure

We are committed to recruiting, hiring, retaining, and promoting qualified associates without regard to any characteristic protected by law – whether actual or perceived – including race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service, veteran status, disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, provincial, or local law.

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS

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