Audit Executive

High Finance (UK) Limited T / A HFG; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected financial services company in the City of London is seeking an experienced Audit Executive to join their team. You will conduct full lifecycle audits and develop strong client relationships while maintaining independence. The role includes assessing the effectiveness of internal controls and ensuring compliance with audit principles. This inclusive culture values a risk-based approach to auditing and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in performing audits in an insurance or financial services setting.
• Ability to evaluate effectiveness of internal systems and controls.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to develop client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Undertake audits in line with the Audit Plan.
• Perform audits according to accepted audit principles.
• Develop strong client relationships for smooth audit delivery.

Skills

Audit principles

Risk management

Client relationship management

Job description

Audit Executive - InsuranceThis small yet highly regarded IA function is seeking an Audit professional to join the team.

You will be afforded the time to learn and develop your skills whilst also being required to conduct a full lifecycle Audits across the operations of the business.Working closely with the HOIA & Internal Audit Manager you will gain invaluable exposure the wider business and Exco.

This is a very inclusive culture where the risk-based approach to Audit is genuinely valued by the business.

Deliverables will include, (But not limited to) :

• Undertake audits of businesses control framework, projects or systems under development in line with the Audit Plan; or as requested by management.
• Perform the audits according to the accepted audit principles and policies, and evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal systems and controls.
• Develop strong client relationships ensuring the smooth delivery of audits whilst preserving the independence of the audit department and liaise with other control functions to perform an effective audit.
• Contribute to the on-going identification, monitoring and management of the risks and controls relevant to the role (including articulation of risk appetite) and for reporting and escalating issues as appropriate.
• Perform follow up work to verify and ensure that recommendations raised have been implemented.

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