Global Internal Audit Associate — Risk & Controls

Goldman Sachs; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs Internal Audit is seeking detail-oriented professionals to ensure effective controls by assessing financial reports and regulatory compliance. You will engage with stakeholders across business and technology areas and help develop control solutions.

The role emphasizes planning, risk assessment, and collaboration with global teams and regulators to strengthen control environments within a dynamic financial services firm.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in a global organisation such as a Big Four audit firm in audit role within financial services.
• Professional certification (CIA, ACA, ACCA) desirable.
• Experience with audit methodology and execution, especially Global Markets, Operations or Product Control.
• Data Analytics experience is preferred.
• Risk and control mindset; growth mindset.
• Strong communication and relationship-building across a global team.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning and scoping reviews and meet with stakeholders to understand processes.
• Identify risks and controls to be assessed and produce reports to management.
• Support ad hoc firmwide projects and maintain internal stakeholder relationships.
• Collaborate with global colleagues and regulators as needed.
• Assess adequacy of design and operating effectiveness of controls.

Skills

Audit experience

Data Analytics

Communication

Relationship building

Project management

Education

CIA/ACCA/ACA desirable

Job description

Goldman Sachs Internal Audit is seeking detail-oriented professionals to ensure effective controls by assessing financial reports and regulatory compliance. You will engage with stakeholders across business and technology areas and help develop control solutions.

The role emphasizes planning, risk assessment, and collaboration with global teams and regulators to strengthen control environments within a dynamic financial services firm.