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Senior Auditor
- liverpool, merseyside, L1 8JQ, United Kingdom
- Full time
- £55,000 - £55,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client, a prominent financial services firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Auditor to join their internal audit team in Liverpool . This role is crucial for evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management processes, and governance across the organization. You will conduct audits, identify control weaknesses, and recommend improvements to enhance operational efficiency and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented auditor to contribute to the integrity and stability of a leading financial institution, working in a collaborative team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute financial, operational, and compliance audits in accordance with professional standards.
- Assess the design and effectiveness of internal controls and identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare clear and concise audit reports, detailing findings, risks, and recommendations for management.
- Follow up on audit findings to ensure timely and effective implementation of corrective actions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across various departments.
- Stay current with audit best practices and regulatory changes impacting the financial industry.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIA) is strongly preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in internal or external auditing within the financial services sector.
- Proficiency in audit methodologies and risk-based auditing techniques.
- Strong understanding of financial controls, accounting principles, and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with potential for annual bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous pension scheme and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and obtaining certifications.
- Exposure to diverse business operations within the financial services industry in Liverpool .