Risk and Compliance Analyst

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom abrdn Full time

Position Overview

At abrdn, we are dedicated to equipping our clients with the tools they need to enhance their investment strategies, offering innovative solutions that align with their financial goals. Our expert team leverages advanced technology and market insights to empower clients in making strategic decisions, while fostering partnerships that enrich our service offerings. By advocating for responsible investment practices, we strive to contribute positively to society.

Current Opportunity

We are on the lookout for a proficient Controls Analyst to become a part of our Finance Controls Office in a permanent capacity.

Department Overview

The Finance Controls Office has been established in response to the growing focus on internal controls from international regulatory bodies. The team's mission is to strengthen internal controls within the Finance division and assist the organization in enhancing its assurance processes to comply with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reviewing current processes and control measures
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of controls
  • Assisting in the remediation of identified control deficiencies
  • Documenting findings and providing attestation

Role Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Head of Finance Control, this position entails evaluating documentation and controls, creating process and control documentation, testing the effectiveness of controls, and working collaboratively with the business to implement enhancements. Furthermore, the role will aid in the upkeep of risk and control databases for the Finance Function.

Candidate Profile

  • Qualified accountant, auditor, or specialist in operational risk
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Capability to influence and operate on a global scale
  • Meticulous attention to detail and strong collaborative skills

Company Commitment

We are proud to be recognized as a Disability Confident Committed – Level One employer, providing support to candidates with disabilities throughout the application process. Our comprehensive benefits package includes generous annual leave, pension contributions, performance bonuses, private healthcare, and a variety of flexible benefits.


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