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Internal Auditor

Employer
United Trust Bank
Location
London (Central), London (Greater) (GB)
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
24 May 2022

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Sector
Banking, finance and investment
Salary band
Competitive
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Where will they be working?
Hybrid - mostly office

Job Details

Internal Audit (IA) provides independent and objective assurance designed to add value and improve the Bank’s operations. It assists UTB in accomplishing its objectives by bringing risk based, systematic and disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the organisation's risk management procedures, control systems and governance processes.

We are looking to hire an Internal Auditor who will assist the delivery of the audit programme under the supervision of the Head of Internal Audit (HIA). The candidate will be a self-starter with a can-do and inquisitive attitude, a strong communicator, and able to work independently as well as part of the team.

 Responsibilities:

  • Assist delivery of the audit plan through end to end audits, drafting and delivering work programmes for approval by the HIA, being accountable for compliance with methodology and timings
  • Communicate effectively with auditees. This includes to understand business operations, identify risks and control failures, agree relevant audit findings and value adding practical solutions, and manage stakeholder expectations and competing deadlines
  • Document quality audit work papers on a timely basis to support findings of audit work, in line with IA methodology
  • Draft clear and concise audit outputs (e.g. terms of reference, report/memo) for HIA review and agreement with business
  • Communicate effectively with HIA and team to provide status updates and timely discussion of findings, and to share knowledge
  • Log and track allocated audit actions through to evidence-supported closure, with oversight and approval by HIA
  • Support development and application of CAATs and data analytics
  • Complete additional activities as required to support operation of the function such as creating MI, business monitoring and file QA
  • Foster a culture of effective teamwork with proactive and positive engagement and constructive challenge across IA and the Bank
  • Develop awareness of external regulations generated by the FCA/PRA, and other professional bodies, including matters of governance and best practice, applying this as necessary
  • Perform work in line with CIIA guidelines and code of conduct

Skills and Experience sought:

  • Demonstrable experience working in Internal Auditor / External Auditor or within Internal Control functions within the Financial Sector
  • Fully qualified (MIAA, PIIA, ACCA, ACA, CIMA) preferred
  • Experience of data analytics and/or management preferred
  • Ability to identify, explain and document risks and controls
  • Strong communication skills: listening, oral, written and presenting
  • Ability to assimilate, analyse and conclude on information
  • Critical thinking, professional scepticism and ability to identify pragmatic and practical solutions
  • Good time management skills
  • Attention to detail
  • The Internal Auditor will have access to all the Bank’s records and information, much of it of a confidential nature and appropriate professionalism and discretion will need to be exercised
  • Competent IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Equal Opportunities

We're an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. During the application process, you'll be asked to share your personal characteristics and data with us. This helps us understand our audience so we can make sure we are doing everything we can to attract a diverse range of people and ensure our recruitment processes are fair and inclusive.

Company

United Trust Bank is a diverse specialist bank that provides a wide range of funding facilities and deposit accounts for individuals, businesses and charities.

We are driven to understand our customers’ needs, taking an entrepreneurial and pragmatic approach. This allows us to provide quick and flexible funding solutions to support sound proposals.

Our broker relationships are key to our ability to deliver value-added funding solutions. We aim to provide outstanding service and build relationships for the long term.

United Trust Bank was incorporated in 1955 and has many decades of lending experience. We are covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme and the Financial Ombudsman Service.

At United Trust Bank, our focus is always on our customers’ needs. Our lending divisions each have their own qualities and strengths, which they draw on to deliver the best service for our customers.

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