SOX Auditor; Remote

Position: SOX Auditor (Remote)

Apply for the SOX Auditor (Remote) role at South State Bank.

South State Bank has a history of steady growth, deep community roots, and a commitment to helping customers move forward. Since its beginnings in the 1930s, it has become a trusted financial partner across the South and beyond, known for combining personal relationships with forward‑thinking solutions.

We are committed to helping our team members find success while maintaining the integrity of our values: building trust, fostering lasting relationships, and pursuing excellence. At South State, individual contributions are recognized, potential is cultivated, and team members are inspired to achieve their greater purpose. Your future begins here!

Summary/Objectives

The Auditor is a key member of the Internal Audit Department team, reporting to the Audit Manager. This entry‑level position involves performing and documenting internal audit testing procedures in collaboration with Senior Auditors, Audit Supervisors, and/or Audit Managers.

Essential Functions

• Performs operational, financial and compliance audit procedures under the direction of senior audit staff.
• Participates in developing internal audit deliverables and ensures work is completed on time and according to applicable policies, standards, and guidelines.
• Develops and maintains productive working relationships with front‑line management in assigned areas.
• Creates quality work products such as client correspondence, test summaries, test documentation, and other working papers that document audit procedures performed and issues noted.
• Identifies significant control issues and provides quality, actionable recommendations.
• Conducts directed research on general business/economic developments and new pronouncements/standards as part of audit planning.
• Demonstrates teamwork by cooperating with engagement team members, sharing information and ideas, accepting constructive feedback, and taking on additional assignments when appropriate.

Other Duties

• Accepts other duties as assigned.

Competencies

• Unquestionable ethics, integrity, and values.
• High level of energy, passion, and commitment to excellence.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, including creativity and innovative thinking.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Highly professional with strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications, Education, and Certification Requirements

• Education:
  
  Undergraduate degree in Accounting or a related business discipline.
• Experience:
  
  1‑3 years of previous auditing experience is desired.
• Certifications/Specific Knowledge:
  Progress toward a professional certification in at least one area (e.g., CIA, CPA, CBA, CISA, CFSA, CTA, etc.) is a plus.
• Business or educational exposure to accounting or finance trends and techniques, and basic knowledge of bank operations and related issues, risks, and regulations.
• Well‑developed analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Requires strong knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.

Training Requirements / Classes

Required annual compliance training;
New Employee Orientation.

Physical Demands

Must be able to effectively access and interpret information on computer screens, documents, reports, and cash denominations, and identify customers. This position requires a large amount of time in front of a computer. This can be done sitting or standing with use of the right desk. This position may require bending and reaching.

Work Environment

Telecommuting roles, whether hybrid or 100% full‑time remote, must have a secure home office environment that is free from background noise and distractions. Reliable private internet connection is required (cellular data or hotspot is not acceptable). Cable or fiber connections are preferred. Requirements are subject to change as new systems and technology is delivered. Travel may be required to attend meetings as needed.

Salary

Colorado pay for this position is anticipated to be between $58,496.00 – $93,444.00, actual offers determined based on applicant’s skills, experience and education.

Posting Deadline

While the anticipated deadline for the job posting is 01‑15‑2026, we encourage you to submit your application as we may still consider qualified candidates beyond this date.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veterans.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industry

• Banking

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