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SalaryCompetitive Salary + Other BenefitsLocationUnited KingdomIndustryAccountant - Chartered / CPAJob Description
Job Title: Senior Auditor - UK
Industry: Banking
Location: United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive Salary Package + Benefits
Job Purpose:
We are seeking a motivated, adaptable and detail-oriented individual to join the Internal Audit, Controls and Governance Assurance function; to support the head of department and the Board in delivering thematic audits and strategic projects, aimed at compliance with regulatory requirements, corporate and industry standards.
This senior level permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within the banking sector. The Senior Auditor will work closely with the head of department to provide audit, internal controls and governance assurance; provide administrative support, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to the overall risk management framework of the bank.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the annual audit plan, focusing on thematic audits aligned with strategic priorities and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct risk assessments, audit testing, and prepare audit reports for senior management and the Board.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and governance processes across the bank.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, recommending improvements to policies and procedures as needed.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies, external auditors, and other stakeholders to support regulatory audits and reviews.
- Collaborate with the risk management team to identify, assess, and mitigate risks impacting the bank.
- Participate in strategic projects and thematic audits to provide independent assurance and add value to key initiatives.
- Provide administrative support to the head of department, including preparing reports, presentations, and Board papers.
- Maintain organised records of audit activities, ensuring easy access for reference and regulatory purposes.
Experience
Technical:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, or a related field and professional certification
- Proven experience as an auditor, assurance or compliance monitoring professional, or a related field;
- Minimum of 5 years (at least 2 years of UK experience is desirable).
- In-depth understanding of auditing and internal control practices.
- Experience in/ familiarity with banking operations and regulations in the UK.
- Experience in/ familiarity with trade finance, regulatory reporting and/ or information technology. Experience in other key banking processes is desirable.
General:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks without compromising quality.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently without constant supervision.
- Ability to show adaptability and flexibility to support deliverables and deadlines.
- Ability to maintain an open-mind and be receptive attitude to new ideas and approach to work.
- Comfortable stepping into different roles to support overall success of the department.
Benefits- Annual bonus based on performance
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