Contractor - Markets Internal Auditor - £600 per day
- Employer
- Gresham Hunt
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- £600 per day PAYE
- Closing date
- Aug 25, 2021
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- Job Function
- Accounting/Audit/Tax
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
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Gresham Hunt are currently growing it's consulting division and are supporting a Global Banking Group in sourcing for their Capital Markets Audit team.
Primary Responsibilities
The Auditor's responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Skills required
Skills desired
Primary Responsibilities
The Auditor's responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Identify and assess areas of critical and high risks and evaluate the soundness of their controls as part of audits, continuous monitoring and closure verification work in order to formulate a point of view of the control environment
- Drive discussions and asks probing questions to further dialogue with senior business stakeholders to understand risk drivers, control state, and impact
- Plan and execute audits, continuous monitoring and closure verification work on sales, trading and support groups on time and within budgets. Provide guidance to junior staff as needed.
- Proactively monitors and address key metrics associated with audit plans, resources and issues and actions.
Skills required
- Good understanding of the operation of financial markets, financial instruments and strategies
- Good understanding of fixed-income and commodity products including but not limited to interest rates cash and derivatives, foreign exchange options, municipal securities, investment grade, high-yield bonds, securitized products and various commodities products such as power, gas, oil, and metals.
- Demonstrates critical thinking by gathering and synthesizing information to form a basis for analysis and formulate a viewpoint
- Communicates with impact, able to state risk and issues concisely and articulates impact in a structured manner both written and verbally
- Applies knowledge of key regulations to influence audit work and understands the impact to the business line
- Ability to work independently and with a team on assignments, while multi-tasking and meeting deadlines
Skills desired
- 8+ years audit experience, primarily in financial markets
- Good understanding of key financial industry regulations and capital market related products in both fixed income and equities.
- Good understanding of impact of counterparty risk associated with derivative transactions.
- Preferably CPA, CIA or other accounting qualification
- Preferably CFA, FRM or other financial/risk qualification
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