Benefits:

401(k)

Company parties

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Position Title: Financial Institution Audit Associate Location: Waco, TX Classification: Full-Time

Position Overview

Pattillo, Brown & Hill, L.L.P. is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join our Financial Institution Audit Team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with clients across the financial services industry while gaining hands-on experience in internal control evaluations, regulatory compliance, and operational auditing.

We’re looking for someone with a client-first mindset, a collaborative spirit, and the ability to work independently. This is an excellent opportunity to build foundational knowledge in financial institution operations and audit processes across multiple departments and institutions.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in setting up and planning audit engagements for financial institutions

Conduct audits covering regulatory compliance and internal controls

Prepare and complete audit workpapers, communicate with clients, and participate in audit exit discussions

Finalize workpapers and assist in preparing audit reports

Research and provide accurate responses to non-complex technical questions

Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and firm leadership

Work independently or as part of a team, taking direction from seniors, managers, and partners as needed

Skills & Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor's degree (Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred)

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Excellent time management and organizational abilities

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat

Ability to work both independently and within a team structure

Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude

Willingness to travel as needed for client engagements

Preferred:

Previous work experience in banking, regulatory compliance, or lending

Exposure to auditing practices or accounting-related roles

Interest in long-term growth within the financial audit sector

Why Join PB&H?

At Pattillo, Brown & Hill, we believe in growing talent through mentorship, hands-on experience, and a collaborative environment. You’ll gain insight into the operations of a wide range of financial institutions while being supported by a team that values:

Integrity and accountability

Innovation and growth

Balance and meaningful client relationships

If you’re ready to build a career with impact, we invite you to apply and join a team where your work truly matters.