Senior Associate, Regulatory Compliance (Audit)

IQEQ; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

IQEQ, a leading Investor Services group, is seeking a candidate for Internal Audit within the Regulatory Compliance team. The role involves conducting audits for capital market service license holders, executing fieldwork, and liaising directly with clients. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in financial institutions, alongside excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Inclusive and diverse environment

Opportunities across service lines

Continuous learning and development

Qualifications

• Experience in internal audit with financial institutions is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Mandarin preferred for communication with Mandarin-speaking clients.
• Junior candidates may be considered at Associate level.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audit engagements for clients with a focus on capital markets.
• Execute audit fieldwork to assess design and operating effectiveness.
• Prepare audit follow-up requests and draft findings and reports.

Skills

Meticulous

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Law or relevant degrees

Job description

Company Description

IQ-EQ is a leading Investor Services group which combines global expertise with an unwavering focus on client service delivery. We support fund managers, global companies, family offices and private clients operating worldwide.

Job Description

You will be part of IQ-EQ Regulatory Compliance’s Internal Audit and Project team, responsible for conducting internal audit engagements for clients (focusing on capital market services license holder)

Tasks include:

• Obtain an understanding of the asset management and broader financial services industry and applicable regulatory requirements as well as industry best practices
• Appreciate risks associated with the clients’ business, internal controls and internal audit scope
• Execute audit fieldwork by performing design and operating effectiveness assessment, to identify and discuss potential gaps and enhancements
• Liaise and correspond with clients directly throughout the internal audit cycle
• Prepare audit follow-up information requests, and draft audit findings as well as internal audit report
• Participate in relevant company or industry initiatives and thought leadership
• Other ad-hoc support as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Law and any other relevant degrees
• Experience in internal audit with financial institutions (e.g. regulated fund managers, Big 4 audit firms, MAS) will be an added advantage
• Proficient in English; proficiency in Mandarin is an added advantage to be able to communicate with mandarin speaking client.
• Meticulous and detailed-oriented
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Organised and self-disciplined;
• A team player with strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skill
• Junior candidate will be consider at Associate level

Additional Information

The shortlisted candidate will be working at Lymon office at One Raffles Quay.

At IQ-EQ we want you to reach your full potential. We offer an inclusive and diverse environment to support your career aspirations. With a strong emphasis on continuous learning and a holistic approach to your professional and personal development. We also offer opportunities across our service lines and our international network of offices.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.