Remote Associate, Risk Advisory – Financial Services

ED03 Elliott Davis Advisory, LLC; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off and paid holidays

Flexible work schedules

Long leave provisions for maternity, p

Wellness benefits and coaching

One-on-one professional coaching

Leadership and career development

Job summary

Elliott Davis is seeking an Associate – Risk Advisory to join the Financial Services Group. You will support execution of internal audit engagements, help strengthen internal controls, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance operational effectiveness within financial institutions.

The role offers exposure to core banking operations, risk-based assurance, and advisory services, with opportunities to develop audit and banking knowledge while traveling up to 25 nights per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field
• 0-3 years of experience in internal audit, external audit, banking operations, risk management, or related fields
• Foundational understanding of internal control frameworks (e.g., COSO) and audit methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to travel up to 25 nights per year

Responsibilities

• Assist in internal audit engagements across core banking functions.
• Execute walkthroughs, testing of controls, and validation of processes.
• Identify and assess risks, control gaps, and process inefficiencies.
• Document audit procedures and findings, and prepare audit reports.
• Support regulatory assessments and communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Contribute to project management across multiple audit engagements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field

Job description

Elliott Davis is seeking an Associate – Risk Advisory to join the Financial Services Group. You will support execution of internal audit engagements, help strengthen internal controls, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance operational effectiveness within financial institutions.

The role offers exposure to core banking operations, risk-based assurance, and advisory services, with opportunities to develop audit and banking knowledge while traveling up to 25 nights per year.