Senior Auditor

The Virginia Society of CPAs; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in London seeks a Senior Auditor to bolster its Internal Audit resources. The role involves supporting the Internal Audit Team, contributing to audits, and preparing reports, offering a competitive salary with attractive benefits including holidays, medical cover, and a pension scheme. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and qualifications as well as strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

One Well-being Day

Volunteering Day

Company matched pension scheme

Private medical cover

Life assurance

Cycle2Work scheme

Fully paid maternity, adoption, shared parental leave

Two weeks paternity pay

Qualifications

• Approx 2-5 years of relevant experience in Internal Audit.
• Experience working for a multinational.
• Consideration for part-qualified auditor or newly qualified.

Responsibilities

• Support the Internal Audit Team and contribute to the annual IA plan.
• Prepare clear, concise and timely audit reports.
• Assist in coordinating and executing Internal Audit follow-up of overdue actions.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Written and Verbal Communication

Education

Tertiary qualifications in relevant discipline

CA/CPA/CIA (or working towards)

Job description

My client is a Financial Services markets business. Based in London. Global presence. The business is going through some exciting changes, and is bolstering its Internal Audit resources so are seeking a Senior Auditor.

My client embraces flexibility in the workplace and has a hybrid working policy.

There is also a genuine opportunity to be involved in the furthering of the function including the development of processes and methodology.

Description

Support the Internal Audit Team to contribute to the development of an annual IA plan that covers the whole group

·As the Senior Auditor you will follow the IA methodology and from time to time contribute to the maintenance and improvement of the framework and methodology
· Complete or contribute to IA fieldwork
· Provide constructive recommendations focused on internal control as well as value add recommendations
· Prepare clear, concise and timely audit reports in conjunction with other team members
· In conjunction with the Head of Internal Audit, initiate new audits by engaging management, drafting audit Terms of Reference (Scope) and seeking executive/management approval to commence each review
· Assist in coordinating and executing the Internal Audit follow up of overdue actions
· Work with the Audit Teams in other locations to support Internal Audit's goals of global coverage and independence

Profile

For this role the Senior Auditor should have:

• Experience working for a multinational
• Experience with share registry or funds management
• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline as well as CA/CPA/CIA (or working towards) would be highly regarded.
• Approx 2- 5 years of relevant experience in an Internal Audit environment including audit within a professional services firm or a financial services context.
• My client will also consider part qualified auditor or newly qualified.
• Relevant experience in Internal Audit or a related discipline
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong stakeholder management experience and ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels

Job Offer

• £45,000-£60,000 depending on level of experience.
• 26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, one Well-being Day per year and one Volunteering Day per year, with the opportunity to buy extra leave on a salary sacrifice basis
• Company matched pension scheme, private medical cover, life assurance, a Cycle2Work scheme, fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks.