Auditor – Corporate Banking & Securities Audit Team/Associate recruitment
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Role Description
The Deutsche Bank Group Audit department consists of over 440 staff globally with the majority centered in hubs in New York, London, Frankfurt, Asia Pacific.
Group Audit runs a professional, business focused, proactive risk based global audit function that operates with openness, integrity and independence, and which assists the business mitigate high level control risks in the implementation of Group strategy.
Group Audit believes in the partnership model but one that is discharged with independence and integrity and this is a key message that auditors carry when dealing with clients. It is essential that both auditor and the client understand and appreciate that an objective assessment of control risks is a value-added service, which operates only if mutual trust is established and maintained.
Group Audit is a team that prides itself in establishing the highest standard in professional delivery.
Group Audit is inextricably linked to promoting strong corporate and ethical governance, a philosophy that is the responsibility of each and every person employed within DB.
Group Audit is about trust, excellence, people and performance.
Position Description
Group Audit is seeking an audit professional at the Associate level. This role is based in New York and reports to the Principal Audit Manager. The core responsibilities of this role are:
• Contribute to Risk Assessment Profiles/ Business Monitoring and overall implementation of Group Audit Methodology
• Executes day-to-day operational audit work on the basis of DB Group Audit Methodologies (conducts business monitoring and risk assessments, designs tests to assess control effectiveness for key risks, drafts audit reports).
• Discuss exceptions found during fieldwork with Principal Auditor and Principal Audit Manager.
• Potentially lead the team and execute risk based audits both locally and globally
• Develops and maintains broad financial services experience and Bank knowledge. Keeps abreast of business/industry changes and their affect on the DB plan/approach.
• Completes audit work/assignments in line with agreed budgets.
• Participates in internal projects.
• Communicates with Principal Audit Manager/Principal Auditor regarding audit progress and escalates problems/delays.
• Partners with other groups during audit engagement to ensure an integrated approach (e.g. technology teams).
Job Requirements/Essential Skills
o 2-4 years experience in investment banking and/or big 4 accounting firm.
o Understands front to back end processes within the Sales and Trading environment (e.g. Front Office, Back Office, Controlling).
o Exposure to financial products and the ability to identify and evaluate risks associated with these products.
o Ability to identify and evaluate risks within the control environment.
o Good auditing skills.
o Strong communications skills both verbal and written.
o Team player and be able to work well with the Audit team.
Preferable Skills
Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance.
CPA certification.
At Deutsche Bank, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action (M/F/D/V) employer.
For more information and to apply, please visit our website at db.com/careers