Senior Fintech Risk Advisory Lead

Elliott Davis; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holidays

Flexible schedules

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Elliott Davis is seeking a Senior Associate – Risk Advisory to join our Financial Services Group. You will lead internal audit engagements, mentor staff, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality advisory services to fintechs and financial institutions.

The role emphasizes engagement execution, client management, and team development within a collaborative, growth-focused culture. You will contribute to engagement quality and risk assessments while guiding associates through complex audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 3+ years in internal or external audit, banking operations, or risk management.
• Strong understanding of fintech and banking regulatory expectations.

Responsibilities

• Execute and lead internal audit engagements across banking and fintech functions.
• Plan and coordinate audit testing activities, including walkthroughs and testing.
• Evaluate design and operating effectiveness of internal controls.
• Provide day-to-day guidance, coaching, and mentoring to associates.
• Prepare and review audit reports and discuss findings with clients.

Skills

Internal audit

Financial services

Risk management

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Project management

Education

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

Professional certification in CPA/CIA/CISA/CAMS (progress toward)

Tools

COSO framework

IIA Standards

Job description

Elliott Davis is seeking a Senior Associate – Risk Advisory to join our Financial Services Group. You will lead internal audit engagements, mentor staff, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality advisory services to fintechs and financial institutions.

The role emphasizes engagement execution, client management, and team development within a collaborative, growth-focused culture. You will contribute to engagement quality and risk assessments while guiding associates through complex audits.