Latest Vacancies in London Audit



Our client, a large financial services organisation with a global presence is seeking an experienced Senior Market Risk professional to join their market risk team with a strong track record in controls of traded credit or market risk.  The ideal candidate will have considerable experience handling large volumes of data and identifying gaps and trends impacting on risks and conveying complex analysis and requests to clients, stakeholders and senior management.   You will manage Strategic Risk reporting and programs to increase the functions performance.

Essential Skills

  • Analytical skills and attention to detail

  • Undergraduate Degree

  • Excellent communication skills

  • People management experience

  • Minimum of five years’ experience in traded product/market risk controls in a US or UK regulated Bank.

  • Demonstrable project management experience

Our client a leading tier one bank is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Director to lead audit team covering outsourced 3rd party arrangements.  With a background in financial services, the successful candidate will be experienced in project management.  In addition to experience leading and managing teams, you will have strong client and senior stakeholder relationship management skills.  This role would suit someone with internal or external consultancy experience in outsourced third party suppliers audit, including such areas as exit strategies, due diligence and contract negotiations.

Essential Skills

  • Degree educated or equivalent experience

  • Considerable experience in third party supplier audit, risk and controls within financial services or a large bank

  • Current understanding of global regulatory regulations and developments governing third party suppliers

  • SAS 70 experience or equivalent

  • Excellent communication skills

The successful candidate will join a tier 1 organisation with a clear structure and strong global presence.  As part of a dedicated Audit function, you will lead the Operations and Change Management team and will have experience within a large bank in either IT or Business Audit. With a proven track record of leading teams, allocating resources and managing budgets, you will maintain high standards of reporting across the function. Through fostering an open team environment you will encourage the sharing of knowledge and expertise between all team members.

 

Essential

  • Considerable experience in a leadership role, maintaining and developing excellent working relationships with team members, stakeholders and senior management.
  • Charismatic leadership skills with desire and personality to inspire other team members.
  • An expert knowledge of Operations & Change Management audit including documentation standards, risk modelling, change controls, quality frameworks and compliance.

 

Desirable

  • Degree educated with an appropriate audit or accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, IIA, CISA).
  • Good working knowledge of current business operating models and systems.
  • Prior experience managing a global team and resources or considerable experience in project management.

Our client is seeking an experienced VP or Director to lead their financial and regulatory reporting audit team.  You will use extensive knowledge of Financial Regulatory Reporting, both for an international and UK setting, to develop and implement the Internal Audit strategy.  Experience of leading a central finance function or a similar audit role is desirable.

Our client is seeking an Internal Auditor to join their Internal Audit Team.  The ideal candidate will be degree educated with a relevant professional qualification.  Ideally with a good understanding of the fundamental aspects of middle and back office banking operations, candidates with general financial services audit experience will also be considered.   The ideal candidate profile will be:

  • A Big 4 firm, with controls or assurance experience from large banking, asset management, insurance or  investment clients.
    or

  • An Internal Auditor within a large private banking, investment banking, asset management, insurance  or investments company.
    or

  • An Operations role in an associated discipline eg Compliance, Finance, Accounting, Controls within a banking, settlements, Investment house or Asset Management company

You must have excellent communication and team working skills.

The successful candidate will join an organisation with a strong global reputation and very strong future career opportunities.

Our client is seeking an auditor to join their expanding internal audit team.   The ideal candidate will be degree educated and hold a relevant professional qualification with a background in financial services either as an auditor or qualified accountant.  With a keen eye for detail, excellent communication and networking skills the successful candidate will be keen to further a career in internal audit.  With a sound overview of risks, controls and regulations governing the UK’s financial services market, the successful candidate will build a strong foundation for a Internal Audit career by working with diverse business and stakeholders.

Our client, a leading Financial Services organisation seeks a junior auditor to join their internal audit team.  Degree educated and holding a professional qualification, the successful candidate will have excellent team and networking skills as well experience in the UK Financial Services industry.  Using excellent communication skills to build successful working relationships with clients, stakeholders and senior management, the ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of controls and risks in financial services business.

The successful candidate will join a tier 1 organisation with a clear structure and strong global presence.  As part of a dedicated Audit function, you will lead the change audit team. With a proven track record of leading teams, allocating resources and managing budgets, you will maintain high standards of reporting across the function.  Through fostering an open team environment you will encourage the sharing of knowledge and expertise between all team members.

Essential

  • Demonstrable experience in a leadership role, maintaining and developing excellent working relationships with team members, stakeholders and senior management.

  • An expert knowledge of Change Management audit including documentation standards, risk modelling, change controls, quality frameworks and compliance.

  • Charismatic leadership skills with desire and personality to inspire other team members.

Desirable

  • Degree educated with an appropriate audit or accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, IIA).

  • Good working knowledge of current business operating models and systems.

  • Prior experience managing a global team and resources.

Highly regarded financial services Audit Outsourcing consultancy seek a Department Head / Senior Audit Manager to engage with their Asset Management clients.

 You will be working with a niche consultancy arm of one of the large practice firms. Previous incumbents have enjoyed flexible work life balance and mature approach to working culture.
Knowledge of Investment Management Audit is a pre-requisite but you will also have the opportunity to work on Private Banking, Financial Markets and Investment Banking clients. Whilst not the mainstay of the role, any new clients or business opportunities that you develop will be well rewarded.

Our client, an international top rated accountancy and advisory firm, is looking for an Information Technology Audit Consultant to join a team working on a wide ranging portfolio of clients, including both commercial clients, and public sector bodies based in either London or Birmingham.

Responsibilities:

  • Working with other team members to plan and carry out IT Audits and IT Security assessments.
  • Liaising with clients over assignment planning and debriefs.
  • Writing up draft reports for senior managers

Requirements:

  • A sound IT background, preferably with an IT based degree
  • Audit experience is required, with a relevant audit qualification, such as CISA.
  • A confident personality, with the ability to work well as a team member, and also the ability to liaise directly with clients to present reports and findings.