Audit Manager - Selby Jennings

Join a dynamic internal audit team focused on evaluating and enhancing the control environment within a global financial services organization. This role centers on auditing financial operations and payment systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and advising on risk mitigation strategies. Ideal for professionals with a strong background in transaction banking and a passion for improving operational integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build deep expertise in financial operations, particularly in payment systems and transaction services.
• Lead and contribute to all phases of the audit lifecycle: planning, execution, reporting, and follow-up.
• Conduct risk assessments and evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls.
• Supervise and mentor junior auditors, ensuring high-quality documentation and focused audit testing.
• Deliver clear, actionable audit findings and communicate them effectively to senior stakeholders.
• Monitor industry developments, regulatory changes, and internal business updates to inform audit planning.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the audit function, including process optimization and technology integration.

Core Competencies:

• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Specialized Experience:

• Minimum of 8 years in internal audit or a related control function, with a focus on transaction or corporate banking.
• Familiarity with payment infrastructures such as CHAPS, FEDWIRE, Bacs, and SEPA.
• Knowledge of virtual accounts, BIN programs, and money movement processes.
• Understanding of risks and controls in payment processing environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, CFA, CAMS, or FRM are advantageous.
• Experience with data analytics tools and techniques.
• Background in conducting integrated audits involving both business and technology components.