About this role
At Space Coast Credit Union (SCCU), our members are at the heart of everything we do. Since 1951, we've been committed to delivering financial services founded on integrity and a people-first philosophy.
As an Internal Auditor I in our Melbourne Headquarters Internal Audit department, you'll support the evaluation and improvement of SCCU's internal control, risk management, and governance processes. You'll help assess financial, operational, and compliance activities to ensure SCCU operates efficiently and in alignment with applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Why Join SCCU?
• Member-Focused Mission: Be part of a not-for-profit organization that reinvests in its members.
• Hybrid and Flexible Schedule Options: This position is Hybrid with 2 days per week required in office.
• Career Growth: We prioritize internal promotions and offer on-the-job training.
Internal Auditor I Key Responsibilities
• Plan and conduct audits of departments, branches, functions, or processes to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls.
• Examine adherence with SCCU policies and procedures, as well as applicable laws, rules, and regulations, and recommend actions to improve compliance.
• Prepare audit workpapers and clear, unbiased audit reports that document findings, recommendations, conclusions, and actionable insights for Management.
• Communicate timely and effectively with stakeholders regarding audit schedules, information requests, findings, and remediation efforts.
• Maintain current knowledge of SCCU policies, procedures, federal and state laws, regulations, and internal audit industry standards and best practices.
• Assist with audit tracking and follow-up, external audit and examination support, special investigations, and Audit Committee reporting as needed.
Internal Auditor I Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a business-related field, or equivalent experience in a financial institution, required.
• 1–3 years of experience in internal auditing and/or external auditing required; experience in a credit union or financial institution preferred.
Job Title Compensation
• Starting Salary: $58,000– $61,000 per year.
• Bonus Opportunity: Eligible for a 4% ONE SCCU Annual Bonus.
SCCU Benefits
• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus an Employee Assistance Program.
• Financial Perks: 401(k) match (5%), HSA match, and SCCU-paid insurance (short/long-term disability, life insurance).
• Education Support: Tuition reimbursement after one year of service.
• Generous Time Off: 20+ days of PTO, birthday PTO, and 11 federal holidays.
• Exclusive Discounts: Lower rates on loans, credit cards, and no fee SCCU accounts!
Work Schedule
• Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
About SCCU
Since 1951, Space Coast Credit Union (SCCU) has proudly served our community, growing to over 685,000 members and managing $9 billion in assets. With 67 branches spanning Florida's east coast, we are the third-largest credit union in the state. In 2025, we expanded into Orange County to better serve the growing East Orlando market.
As a not-for-profit financial institution, SCCU is dedicated to putting our members first. Unlike traditional banks, we return profits to our members through better rates, lower fees, and enhanced services. While we offer the same financial products—like checking, savings, and loans—our focus remains on empowering our members and supporting their financial well-being. With local decision-making and a commitment to exceptional service, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
At SCCU, we also prioritize our team members by fostering a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages career growth and development. As we continue to grow, we are seeking talented, member-focused professionals to join our team and help deliver innovative financial solutions and outstanding service.
I UNDERSTAND this application is a legal document for purposes of employment. Upon acceptance of an offer with SCCU, I understand that I will be required to complete background screening, employment and education verifications, and drug screening. If I am a member of Space Coast Credit Union, my SCCU membership accounts will be reviewed as part of the employment screening process to determine whether they are in good standing, as defined by SCCU policy. Failure to meet these standards may affect employment eligibility, including the possible withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. I further understand that any misstatements or omissions in this application or during the pre-employment process may be considered falsification and could result in a decision not to hire me, or termination of employment if discovered after hire.
I UNDERSTAND that the information requested regarding date of birth, race, and sex is for the sole purpose of gathering the above information accurately and will not be used to discriminate against me in violation of any law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification documentation upon hire.
SCCU is a drug-free workplace. I understand that as a condition of employment, I will be required to submit to drug testing and any procedures necessary to assess my qualifications for employment. If hired, I further understand that my employment is for no definite period and may be terminated at any time without prior notice.