Senior Auditor

Posting Description

Senior Auditor

Are you an Auditor with experience working in FCA regulated environment? Do you have firsthand experience conducting audits within insurance, Wealth Management, Pensions, Health Solutions/ Employee Benefits, or any similar related fields/ or industry? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Aon is seeking a dedicated individual to join our Internal Audit team based in London. This hybrid role offers flexibility to work from both the office and home, with a balanced split of 50%.

Aon is in the business of better decisions

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organisation, we are united through trust as one inclusive team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What the day will look like

Participating in audits evaluating the adequacy of controls for Aon business units and/or key business processes. Responsibilities include:

• Demonstrating knowledge and understanding of assigned areas under review, including processes, risks and controls, and documenting the processes accurately and completely.
• Assisting the Audit Project Team in the development of an audit approach and testing strategy for assigned audit areas to ensure all key business risks and controls are evaluated.
• Completing audit test procedures, including maintaining appropriate testing documentation to support audit results.
• Identifying potential audit findings, drawing conclusions, developing recommendations from the review and communicating these to the Audit Project Team.
• Confirming audit findings with management throughout and at the conclusion of the examination, discussing process and control deficiencies and recommending corrective actions and improvements.
• Assisting in the development of formal audit findings and recommendations for inclusion in the audit report.
• Participating in ad-hoc projects, investigations and other required activities.
• Working independently and using initiative to complete audit assignments.
• As a global resource, participating in audit assignments as required in other locations.

How this opportunity is different

This is an opportunity to work as part of a global team, gaining exposure to the full range of Aon’s business operations and the opportunity to engage with a wide range of senior stakeholders.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

• Relevant professional experience in internal audit, within financial services, insurance, wealth management, pensions, health solutions, employee benefits or a similar related sector.
• Advanced technical, analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to deliver work accurately and on time.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build productive professional relationships with management, colleagues and stakeholders.
• Knowledge and understanding of internal auditing standards and techniques, as well as general accounting methods, principles and practices.
• Strong organisational, time management and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to work independently, use initiative and develop an understanding of Aon operations, policies and procedures.

A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a comparable business discipline is preferred. Professional qualifications or certifications, such as Chartered Accountant, Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor, are also preferred.

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