Senior Audit Consultant

Job title:

Senior Audit Consultant

Company

Morgan McKinley

Job description

Morgan McKinley is partnering with one of the leading global investment firms in sourcing for an Audit Consultant for an initial 12-month contract with view of permanency.We are seeking a candidate who can effectively manage audit projects, assess risks, identify root causes, and propose solutions while building strong relationships across all levels within the firm. This role, based in Dublin with some travel within Europe and the Middle East, offers the chance to work closely with senior leaders and drive meaningful change across the organisation.Key Responsibilities:· Plan and execute audit aspects related to European regulations, including requirements from the Central Bank of Ireland, Financial Conduct Authority, and Luxembourg fund programs.· Contribute to the strategic direction and execution of the Internal Audit Plan and risk assessment process.· Perform internal audits by identifying key risks and testing controls in financial, operational, legal/regulatory, and IT areas.· Collaborate on special projects and consulting engagements requested by management.· Develop process documentation, audit programs, and testing procedures for assigned projects.· Work with management to create and implement corrective actions based on audit recommendations and best practices.· Prepare audit reports and present findings to management.· Stay informed on regulations in the securities and asset management sectors, accounting principles, and audit best practices.· Participate in global internal audit reviews of business strategies and operations.· Work independently to conduct audit fieldwork within set timelines and escalate issues as needed.· Help improve audit methodologies, processes, and tools.Qualifications:· 4-10+ years of experience, preferably with a Big 4 accounting firm or in financial services.· Knowledge of MiFID, AIFMD, and other relevant financial regulations.· Chartered accountant or equivalent, with familiarity with Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Standards.· Experience in banking, asset management, or private equity is a plus.· Understanding of alternative asset management processes and risks is advantageous.· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.· Fluent in English and proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.BY APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE YOU ARE AGREEING TO OUR WHICH TOGETHER WITH OUR GOVERN YOUR USE OF MORGAN MCKINLEY SERVICES.

Expected salary

Location

Dublin

Job date

Sat, 10 Aug 2024 23:04:50 GMT

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