Director, Internal Audit

Job description

Forward Financing is a financial technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts with team members throughout the United States, Dominican Republic, and Canada. The company is on a mission to unlock the capital that fuels small businesses across America. Recognized as a Best Place to Work by Built In Boston and certified as a Great Place To Work®, Forward is investing in its employees, technology, and customer experience – with long-term success in mind every step of the way. As the first dedicated Internal Audit resource, you will report to the Chief Financial Officer (while also providing regular updates to the Board) and will lead and mature our internal audit function. This leader will design and execute a risk-based audit plan covering financial, operational, technology, and compliance risks across a multi-location organization that originates and services all revenue based financing (RBF) and lending products. The ideal candidate has internal audit leadership experience in lending, fintech, or broader financial services, and understands the complexities of U.S. financial services regulations, scalable credit operations, and a distributed workforce. In this role you will: Au...