Internal Control Expert AVP

Internal Control Expert - AVP

Location: London/Hybrid
Contract Type: Temporary (until November 2025)
Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm
Day Rate: £230 PAYE (Umbrella option available)

Are you an Internal Control Expert with a passion for ensuring robust financial frameworks? Our client, a leading financial institution headquartered in Japan, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable AVP to join their dynamic team!

Why Join Us?
At our client's organisation, you will be part of a diverse team that values innovative solutions and celebrates differences. Your contributions will directly impact the finance department, enhancing internal controls across their branches and subsidiaries in Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and operate a comprehensive Internal Controls Framework for financial reporting.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reports, executing adequate controls.
• Collaborate with various departments to support financial reporting controls.
• Coordinate SOX compliance, working closely with key stakeholders for seamless submissions.
• Monitor outsourced services and service level agreements, ensuring KPIs are met.
• Lead the production and presentation of the Control Dashboard, driving action for issue resolution.
• Stay ahead of the curve by scanning for new rules, directives, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide support to the Reporting Team during external audits related to internal controls.
• Drive change through automation and business process enhancements.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience with internal control systems in financial institutions.
• Knowledge of SOX or J-SOX is essential.
• Audit background is a plus.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• An accounting qualification is a must.
• IT affinity and a willingness to embrace new challenges.

Work Environment:

Enjoy a hybrid work model, with a minimum of 2-3 days in the London office.
Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, with occasional out-of-hours requirements during busy periods.

How to Apply:
If you possess the skills and experience we're looking for, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV, showcasing your relevant experience and qualifications.

Diversity and Inclusion:
Our client is committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates. They embrace diversity and actively seek to create a more inclusive workplace.

Note: If you do not hear back from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application may not have been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future opportunities.

Take the next step in your career and join a team that is dedicated to excellence in financial services. Apply now and be a part of something great!

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