Internal Lead Auditor
NACBA, Wenatchee, WA, United States
Job Description
An international Private Bank is looking for their new Lead Auditor in Basel.
Responsibilities
Plan and execute end-to-end audits independently, from scoping through to reporting
Draft clear, concise, and impactful audit reports
Act as a trusted advisor and sparring partner to senior management
Monitor and follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations
Prepare reports and statements for senior stakeholders, including audit leadership and board-level committees
Take ownership of assigned international locations, including risk assessments, audit planning, and stakeholder management
Identify and assess emerging risks across financial crime, business conduct, and other evolving areas
Participate in special investigations, audits, and cross-functional projects
Serve as a subject matter expert within the audit function
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years experience in banking audit (internal or external), including lead auditor responsibilities
Relevant education in banking, finance, or business; professional certifications such as CIA, CFA, or equivalent preferred
Certified public accountant qualification is an advantage
Strong analytical skills with the ability to prioritize and assess complex issues
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently with a hands‑on and accountable approach
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with core banking systems is a plus
Willingness to travel internationally on a regular basis
Fluency in English; additional languages are advantageous
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An international Private Bank is looking for their new Lead Auditor in Basel.
Responsibilities
Plan and execute end-to-end audits independently, from scoping through to reporting
Draft clear, concise, and impactful audit reports
Act as a trusted advisor and sparring partner to senior management
Monitor and follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations
Prepare reports and statements for senior stakeholders, including audit leadership and board-level committees
Take ownership of assigned international locations, including risk assessments, audit planning, and stakeholder management
Identify and assess emerging risks across financial crime, business conduct, and other evolving areas
Participate in special investigations, audits, and cross-functional projects
Serve as a subject matter expert within the audit function
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years experience in banking audit (internal or external), including lead auditor responsibilities
Relevant education in banking, finance, or business; professional certifications such as CIA, CFA, or equivalent preferred
Certified public accountant qualification is an advantage
Strong analytical skills with the ability to prioritize and assess complex issues
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently with a hands‑on and accountable approach
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with core banking systems is a plus
Willingness to travel internationally on a regular basis
Fluency in English; additional languages are advantageous
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