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Senior Internal Auditor

Employer
Wilkinson and Associates
Location
Edinburgh, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 19, 2019

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Job Role
Internal Auditor
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Internal Audit has grown to become an integral business partner within the financial services sector and with that has come increased opportunity for those with Accountancy, Audit, Risk and Compliance skills. Across the industry roles have become further reaching, more influential and can open the door to increased opportunity and the platform to build operational knowledge of multiple business areas. In this position you'll play a significant part in mitigating any risks across the largest profit-generating area of the Group. This is a pivotal role allowing you to make a tangible difference to the bank's future, gaining invaluable experience in a large and complex organisation, and working alongside well-respected industry figures. In this role, you'll provide robust, challenging insight and assistance on key audits: Delivering elements of a regular or complex engagement for the Audit Manager Contributing to assurance planning and undertake effective process mapping Providing independent engagement assurance by undertaking allocated tasks within the engagement life cycle Delivering quality, efficient and effective assurance and influence business managers to improve controls Assessing risks and controls and undertake testing effectively Occasionally lead engagements, driving the delivery of efficient and effective assurance Setting standards for rigor and efficiency, and making sure that resources are allocated flexibly and effectively within your portfolio Contributing to high quality and impactful written engagement reports produced by your team, and providing the business leaders with advice on prudent risk management Building credibility and trust with business stakeholders to enhance Internal Audit's reputation as an objective and trustworthy business partner To be considered for the role you should be an experienced auditor (internal or external) or a proven risk management professional. A professional qualification in accounting or auditing / risk management would be desirable. Any specific retail banking or financial services experience would be hugely advantageous. Other identifiers of success will be: The ability to assess and prioritise effectively, quickly establishing what's important Excellent communication skills paired with the ability to translate concepts in a clear and concise way Confidence in managing relationships with business stakeholders

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