Internal Auditor

Opportunity for an Internal Auditor in the Banking Industry.Are you an experienced Internal Auditor looking for a new opportunity in the banking sector? Our client, a well-established organisation, is seeking a talented professional to join their team as an Internal Auditor. This is an exciting chance to work with a dynamic team, contribute to risk assessment, and support the overall performance of the Internal Audit Department (IAD).Responsibilities:Conduct annual risk assessments and develop the annual Audit Plan.Assist the Head of IAD in managing the work and performance of IAD members.Perform off-site monitoring of branch operations and promptly escalate any issues to management.Collaborate with and provide guidance to auditors from the Head Office Internal Audit Department (HOIAD) during on-site audits at the branch.Participate in regular meetings with HOIAD and attend Overseas Branch Internal Auditor's Meeting.Monitor the progress of corrective actions taken by branch management and produce detailed Audit Findings Tracking Reports.Review and update departmental procedure manuals when necessary, ensuring adherence to internal systems, controls, procedures, and policies.Manage individual internal audits, coordinating arrangements such as co-sourcing, and ensure timely completion of audit reports and supporting documents.Stay up-to-date with guidelines, standards, and best practises related to internal audit, risk management, internal control, and other relevant areas.Oversee J-SOX-related activities.Qualifications and Experience:A suitable professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, MIIA, CIA, or PIIA (with examinations) is preferred.Substantial knowledge of internal audit practises in the UK.Minimum of 5 years of internal audit experience.Supervision and Reporting Lines:Reports directly to the Head of IAD (SMF 5).Key Stakeholders:Collaborate with individuals at all levels within the organisation, external auditors, and regulatory bodies.If you have a passion for internal audit and are looking to join a reputable organisation in the banking industry, don't miss out on this opportunity. Apply now and become part of their dedicated team.To apply, please submit your updated CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. Our client offers competitive compensation and benefits package, along with excellent career growth opportunities.Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process. All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.