Business Audit

Goldman Sachs Bank AG; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare & Medical Insurance

Financial Wellness & Retirement

Fitness reimbursements

Child Care & Family Care

Job summary

Goldman Sachs Bank AG is seeking an Analyst for their Internal Audit team located in London. This role involves assessing financial controls, supporting compliance, and collaborating with teams to enhance audit processes.

The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, possess strong analytical skills, and have at least one year of relevant auditing experience. The position offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into Goldman Sachs' operations and financial services.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of prior experience in auditing controls, including compliance testing.
• Strong leadership and relationship management skills.
• Highly motivated with strong analytical skills and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and work as a team across IA Asset & Wealth Management.
• Use data analytics to assist in audits and risk assessment.
• Prepare audit conclusions and present findings to management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Team-oriented

Strong communication

Education

Relevant certification or industry accreditation (e.g., ACA, CAMS, CIA, CFA)

Job description

Internal Audit, Asset & Wealth Management, Analyst, London location_on London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

In Internal Audit, we ensure that Goldman Sachs maintains effective controls by assessing the reliability of financial reports, monitoring the firm’s compliance with laws and regulations, and advising management on developing smart control solutions. Our group has unique insight on the financial industry and its products and operations. We’re looking for detail-oriented team players who have an interest in financial markets and want to gain insight into the firm’s operations and control processes.

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, sales & trading, investment management and consumer banking services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and consumers.

Internal Audit’s (IA) mission within Goldman Sachs is to independently assess the firm’s overall control environment, including the firm’s governance processes, controls, risk management and anti-financial crime frameworks. IA comprises of global functional audit teams covering the various business areas of the firm: Global Banking and Markets, Asset and Wealth Management and Platform Solutions.

The IA Asset and Wealth Management team in London is responsible for auditing the Asset Management, Private Wealth Management and Marcus business areas, its products, and supporting functions within the UK. We are looking for detail-oriented team players who want to gain insight into the firm’s operations and control processes and learn more about the Asset and Wealth Management businesses.

How you will fulfill your potential

• Collaborate and work as a team across IA Asset & Wealth Management, IA and Goldman Sachs
• Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of business areas, its products, and supporting functions
• Use and develop data analytics computer assisted audit tools and techniques to assist in execution of audits and risk assessment
• Assist in every step of an audit, including documentation, across scoping, planning, fieldwork and reporting
• Perform walkthroughs with stakeholders to perform control design assessments and presenting results of work performed to management
• Execute audit testing to ensure audit fieldwork is focused on the right areas and documentation meets high quality standards
• Identify risks, assess mitigating controls, and make recommendations on improving the control environment
• Prepare commercially effective audit conclusions and findings, and present to Internal Audit senior management and business stakeholders
• Follow-up on open audit issues and their resolution
• Participate in department-wide initiatives aimed at continually improving Internal Audit's processes and supporting infrastructure

Skills and experience we are looking for

Basic qualification

• Minimum 1 year of prior experience in auditing controls. This could be in an IA team, external audit team, or consulting, regulatory body or a related control function, with controls testing as part of your role, i.e. compliance testing group or a risk and control team.
• Team-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and relationship management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Interest in developing your knowledge of Wealth Management
• Highly motivated with strong analytical skills, willing and able to learn new business and system processes quickly

Preferred qualification

• Relevant certification or industry accreditation (e.g., ACA, CAMS, CIA, CFA) is a plus

About Goldman Sachs

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Healthcare & Medical Insurance

We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.

Financial Wellness & Retirement

We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.

Health Services

We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.

Fitness

To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).

Child Care & Family Care

We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.

Benefits at Goldman Sachs

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