Internal Audit Associate

DescriptionWhat Makes a FirstCash Internal Audit Associate:This position is responsible for assisting with planning and performing assigned audits to provide reasonable assurance of the following:Internal accounting and operational controls are properly designed and operating effectively,Operations practices comply with Company policies and are efficiently performed in a cost effective manner,Financial records are accurate and reliableAssets are properly safeguardedRoles and Responsibilities:Assisting in the setting of audit objectives and planning the scope of auditsPreparing detailed work papers to support conclusions reachedAssisting in preparing formal written reports and making oral presentations to communicate audit observations and recommendationsAssisting in appraising the corrective actions proposed/taken by management to address audit recommendationsCommunicating to the Audit Senior significant issues arising during the performance of internal audit activitiesProviding assistance to external auditors in the performance of their audits and reviewsAssisting the Audit Senior in the evaluation of the overall effectiveness of the Company's control processCoordinating with the external audit team to perform testing and provide support. Assisting in identifying opportunities for profit improvement, process efficiencies/system improvements, and work simplification for all aspects of operations (accounting, finance, marketing, compliance, administration, etc.)Keeping updated on changes to audit and regulatory standards through periodic training and researchQualifications:Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Accounting preferred)1-2 years of Accounting experience preferredEligibility to complete a professional certification, such as, CPA, CISA, CFSA, or CIA is a plusExcellent written and oral communication skillsStrong organization and follow up skills including the ability to handle competing priorities and meet all deadlines and commitmentsDemonstrated ability to interact effectively with coworkers at all levels within the CompanyAbout FirstCash Holdings, Inc.FirstCash Holdings, Inc. is the leading international operator of pawn stores and a premier provider of technology-driven point-of-sale payment solutions, both dedicated to serving cash- and credit-constrained consumers.With over 3,000 pawn stores across 29 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Latin America—including Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, and El Salvador—FirstCash offers a diverse selection of pre-owned jewelry, electronics, tools, appliances, sporting goods, musical instruments, and more. In addition, our stores provide small, non-recourse pawn loans secured by pledged personal property, offering accessible financial solutions to the communities we serve.Through our wholly owned subsidiary, American First Finance (AFF), FirstCash also delivers lease-to-own and retail finance payment solutions for consumer goods and services. With a nationwide network of over 13,000 retail merchant partners, we help customers access flexible financing options tailored to their needs.With a workforce of approximately 20,000 employees across the U.S. and Latin America, FirstCash is committed to excellence, innovation, and financial inclusion. As a recognized industry leader, the company is a proud component of both the S&P MidCap 400 Index® and the Russell 2000 Index®, reflecting our strength and stability in the market.Join FirstCash and be part of a company that values integrity, customer service, and growth.Note: The information contained in this description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of this job or the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management has the discretion to assign/reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.Submission of your application confirms your “opt-in” desire to receive additional phone, text and email communications from the FirstCash Talent Acquisition Team. These communications include information about the specific job you applied for and other potential opportunities available at FirstCash. 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