Finance Audit Consultant

The Finance Audit Consultant role is a project-based opportunity for an experienced internal auditor with large-bank experience. The role focuses on assessing financial reporting, regulatory capital, liquidity, treasury activities, and associated controls.

Accountabilities

• Execute risk-based audits covering financial reporting, regulatory capital, liquidity, treasury, and other critical finance activities within complex banking processes.
• Assess the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls across key finance functions and identify significant control gaps and risk exposures.
• Analyze audit findings to identify thematic issues, emerging risks, and opportunities for strengthening governance and control environments.
• Lead end-to-end audit engagements, including planning, risk assessment, fieldwork, stakeholder discussions, documentation, and executive-level reporting.
• Apply established audit methodologies and ensure audit activities align with relevant regulatory expectations and professional standards.
• Provide independent and constructive challenge to senior finance and business leaders regarding governance, risk management, and internal control matters.
• Leverage data analysis, financial expertise, and industry knowledge to evaluate risks, validate findings, and develop practical, risk-focused recommendations.
• Communicate audit conclusions and recommendations clearly to stakeholders, supporting effective remediation and sustainable improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of relevant internal audit experience within a large global banking organization.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, regulatory capital, liquidity, treasury, and finance-related control environments.
• Demonstrated experience conducting risk-based audits from planning through completion and executive-level reporting.
• Strong knowledge of internal control assessment, risk management, governance, and audit methodologies.
• Ability to independently challenge senior stakeholders and communicate complex financial and risk matters clearly.
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to identify emerging risks and translate audit observations into practical, business-focused recommendations.

Qualifications

• Must reside in the continental United States.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future; employment eligibility verification will be required.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits

• Full-time remote work arrangement.
• Two-month project-based contract.
• Opportunity to support a complex global banking environment.
• Exposure to high-impact finance, risk, governance, and regulatory audit activities.
• Opportunity to work directly with senior finance and business stakeholders.
• Ability to apply advanced internal audit expertise to critical banking processes and emerging risks.