Audit Manager | Auditor -in -Charge

Powelson Consulting•New York, NY

8d•$150,000

About The Position

This job is responsible for overseeing assigned areas of audit work acting as an Auditor-in-Charge (AIC), and executing on the audit strategy for Lines of Business (LOBs). Key responsibilities include driving risk-based auditing by defining scope and test procedures to evaluate the control environment in conformance with audit policies, assessing issues for business impact and recommending severity ratings, drafting audit reports, and managing business partner relationships. Job expectations include fostering an inclusive work environment, and mentoring team members.

Requirements

6+ years of Audit, Risk, Business Control, Compliance, and/or Finance
Good understanding of Electronic Trading (e.g., Direct Market Access, Algorithm trading and strategies, and Sponsored Access)
Plan, execute, and evaluate audit test plans within risk-based audit methodologies
Bachelor's Degree

Responsibilities

Executes audit strategy for the sound application of risk-based auditing by defining audit scope and audit programs, and drafting audit reports leveraging automation and innovative methods in a timely and high quality manner
Acts as Auditor-in-Charge (AIC) by overseeing audit testing and ensuring it is executed in a timely manner and conforms with quality standards, audit policies, and procedures
Assesses impacts to business processes, controls, and strategies to provide recommendations on severity ratings and escalate broad themes or trends accordingly based on existing business knowledge
Exercises intellectual curiosity and judgment to effectively influence and challenge management to improve the control environment and drive continuous improvements on audit
Oversees a team of associates and provides day-to-day mentoring and guidance and fosters an inclusive work environment
Maintains business partner relationships, primarily with line management, to develop business knowledge
Exercises sound knowledge of product, business, and technical expertise to effectively challenge management to improve the control environment
Utilize your sound analytical skills and Global Markets Electronic Trading expertise to execute assigned audit testing responsibilities.
Lead the team to provide quality audit reports and you will share audit results with business leaders.
Exercise critical thinking and judgment to effectively influence, in order to improve the control environment.
Responsible for leading and executing multiple areas of test work during audit activities
Independently executes audit test work on assigned audits and demonstrates sound project management skills.
Raises issues and concerns and makes recommendations for severity ratings.
Assesses issues for impact to business processes, controls, and strategies, recommends severity ratings and escalation of broad themes or trends. Works with team and provides input to draft quality audit reports and supports sharing audit results with business leaders.
Begins to establish business partner relationships; primary engagement is with line management. Exercises critical thinking and judgment to effectively influence management to improve the control environment.