Santanders Internal Audit Division is a global operation comprising more than 900 people across theworld, and its Audit Reports reach the highest levels of management. The Santander UK Internal Audit Team of around 70 people is a high-quality auditfunction that provides independent, objective opinions on how risks are managed to management located in both Spain and the UK.
The recent expansion of the Bank in the UK means that we need to add even more talented people to the team, bringing different types and levels of expertise, yet sharing a common ambition to workin an Internal Audit Department that can act as a benchmark for others.
Join Santander as aSenior Auditor and youll be joining a diverse and growing team that provides tangible commercial impact across our entire business. Youll be responsible for leading audit reviews as well as performing assessments of keyrisks and controls within the sales and operational areas of the Bank.
At Santander,we will offer coaching, mentoring, and development to ensure that you work toyour full potential. In return for your hard work and commitment we will offer career progression at one of the most stable banks in the world andreward you with competitive bonuses and generous allowances.
Senior Auditor
We are currently looking for a Senior Auditorto join the Sales & Operations Team within the Santander UK Internal Audit Division. Upon joining the team you will be responsible for contributing to and leading audits of:
* Sales & Distribution Channels: Includes audits ofthe Branch Network, Telephone Distribution, Agency Network, and Corporate Regional Business Centres); and
* Back-Office Operations: Includes audits of Retail Back-Office Operations, Corporate & Business Banking Operations, Contact Centres, and Payment Operations.
This will give you excellent visibility of operations throughout Santander UK and an opportunity to work with stakeholders across all areas and levels within the Bank. You will be involved in the effective delivery of audits andsupporting more junior auditors, providing input to their development.
As a Senior Auditor your skills and qualifications will include:
* An accountancy or auditing qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIA, IIA); * 2:1 Degree Qualified with a Finance or Accountancy related subject * Experience of Financial Services, ideally within a large UK Bank or comparable Financial Services company; * Proven knowledge of auditing processes and controls, with an ability to identify and evaluate key business risks; * Experience of auditing Sales/Distribution Channels or Back-Office Operations; * Previous experience of managing and supervising teams; * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential; and * Ability to manage key stakeholder relationships.
As a Senior Auditor your mainresponsibilities will include:
* Actingas Team Leader on a diverse range of audits across sales and operational areas of the Santander UK; * Ensuring effective delivery of audits in accordance with Internal Audit Plan and defined methodology and quality requirements; * Involved in all aspects of an audit engagement from planning and scoping the review, the identification of key risks, and coordination and delivery of audit fieldworkto budget. As a Senior Auditor you will be responsible for producing value add recommendations and Audit Reports for Senior Management; * Managing relationships with key stakeholders across the Bank; and * Supervising, coaching, and motivating members of the audit team.
Salary: £55,000 - £76,000pa + car allowance + excellent benefits