Internal Audit Associate

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cantor Fitzgerald Full time £40,000 - £60,000 per year
Description

Internal Audit Associate – London

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Audit Associate to join our Internal Audit team in London. This role is ideal for candidates with 2–4 years of audit experience who are eager to expand their expertise in risk, compliance, and controls within a dynamic financial services environment. You will support senior auditors in delivering high-quality audits, assessing risks, and strengthening internal processes across the business.

Key Responsibilities

As an Audit Associate, you will:

  • Perform risk-based audit work, including walkthroughs, documentation review, and substantive testing.
  • Assist in drafting audit reports that summarise scope, findings, recommendations, and risk implications.
  • Evaluate internal controls and identify strengths, weaknesses, and compliance gaps.
  • Support the preparation of management action plans and monitor remediation progress.
  • Liaise with Risk, Compliance, and other control functions to ensure consistent messaging and alignment on key issues.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders while maintaining independence and professional objectivity.
  • Contribute to special projects and ad-hoc reviews as assigned.

Skills & Experience

We're looking for someone who brings:

  • 2–4 years' experience in Internal Audit, External Audit, Risk, or Compliance (Big 4 or financial services experience preferred).
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact confidently with stakeholders.
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Professional certifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIA) are desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

  • Exposure to a wide range of audits across regulatory, compliance, and operational areas.
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with strong mentorship.
  • Clear career progression with the potential to move into senior audit roles.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.


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