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London, GB Full-Time Internal Audit
About Marex
Marex Group plc (NASDAQ: MRX) is a diversified global financial services platform providing essential liquidity, market access and infrastructure services to clients across energy, commodities and financial markets. The group provides comprehensive breadth and depth of coverage across four core services: clearing, agency and execution, market making, and hedging and investment solutions. It has a leading franchise in many major metals, energy and agricultural products, with access to 60 exchanges. The group provides access to the world’s major commodity markets, covering a broad range of clients that include some of the largest commodity producers, consumers and traders, banks, hedge funds and asset managers. With more than 40 offices worldwide, the group has over 2,300 employees across Europe, Asia and the Americas.
The Audit team is a global function with a presence in London and North America. The team consists of 21 individuals (i.e. 14 in London, 3 in Chicago, 2 in New York and 2 in Paris), with additional support sought from our co-source partners as required.
Role Summary
Provides advice and influences change at a senior level to improve Marex Group corporate governance, risk management practices and internal control environment.
Through the Group Head of Internal Audit provides assurance to the Board, on the adequacy, effectiveness and efficiency of the Marex internal control environment.
Supports the delivery of the corporate priorities of the Marex Group, as set out in the business plan.
Increases internal and external confidence in the Marex Group business and brand.
Provides value for money and other consultancy services as required through the Group Head of Internal Audit or Senior Internal Audit Management
Supervises and leads Internal Audit activities to ensure quality assurance output
Promotes internal audit and Marex in general to the wider community through direct contact and external and internal interactions
Responsibilities:
Provide input and support the development of the three year strategic internal audit plan to ensure coverage of key risks across all Marex entities and business areas, to provide the required level of assurance to the Board, senior management and other stakeholders.
Plan and deliver the annual work programm for Marex with the Group Head of Audit and Internal Audit Management in a timely manner.
Influence senior management to take steps to increase the effectiveness of risk mitigation and improved control environment under their responsibility.
Contribute to the development of Marex standards and procedures, reviewing the effectiveness of any internal assurance functions within the Marex Group.
Creates, develops and implements audit policies and procedures for the review of key controls across various operating models both within the Group functions and overseas locations.
Manage the development of staff as appropriate and ensure professional standards and key performance targets are met.
Standard responsibilities for all roles
Ensuring compliance with the company’s regulatory requirements under the FCA, NFA, AMF, AFM, MAS, CBI, etc.
Adhere to the operational risk framework for your role ensuring that all regulatory or company determined parameters are complied with.
Role model for demonstrating highest level standards of integrity and conduct and reflecting Company Values.
At all times complying with the FCA’s Code of Conduct
To ensure that you are fully aware of and adhere to internal policies that relate to you, your role or any other activities for which you have any level of responsibility
To report any breaches of policy to Compliance and/ or your supervisor as required
To escalate risk events immediately
To provide input to risk management processes, as required.
Skills and Experience
Three to five years’ experience minimum post-qualification as an Audit practitioner in a complex financial services organisation(s) or Practice firm preferably with exposure to broking, prime brokerage, capital markets, structured products and commodities.
Experience in conducting risk assessments and audits of a wide variety of complex financial systems.
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of modern internal audit concepts and standards and their application to the financial services market.
Exposure to creating, developing, and implementing audit strategies, policies and procedures.
Exposure to internal audit or Compliance functions to provide a professional service.
Experience in managing relationships and influencing change at a senior level.
Proficient in information technology skills and carrying out audits of general IT controls.
Exposure to and enthusiasm for working in financial markets.
Experience of conducting Integrated reviews with IT and standalone business audits.
Experience in leading Audit assignments (i.e. throughout the audit life cycle) and supervising staff as appropriate
Interest in working internationally and willingness to travel (US, Singapore, HK, Canada)
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
University Degree – Essential
ACA Qualification or equivalent – Essential
CFA Qualification – Advantageous
Experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of the risk and compliance requirements associated with this.
Competencies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A collaborative team player, approachable, self-efficient and influences a positive work environment
Demonstrates curiosity
Resilient in a challenging, fast-paced environment
Ability to take a high level of responsibility in a fast pace and high-volume environment
Escalates key issues and changing priorities to Senior Internal Audit Management as appropriate
Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others
Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, ensuring operational effectiveness
Conduct Rules
You must:
Act with integrity
Act with due skill, care and diligence
Be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators
Pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly
Observe proper standard of market conduct
Act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers
London, GB Full-Time Internal Audit
About Marex
Marex Group plc (NASDAQ: MRX) is a diversified global financial services platform providing essential liquidity, market access and infrastructure services to clients across energy, commodities and financial markets. The group provides comprehensive breadth and depth of coverage across four core services: clearing, agency and execution, market making, and hedging and investment solutions. It has a leading franchise in many major metals, energy and agricultural products, with access to 60 exchanges. The group provides access to the world’s major commodity markets, covering a broad range of clients that include some of the largest commodity producers, consumers and traders, banks, hedge funds and asset managers. With more than 40 offices worldwide, the group has over 2,300 employees across Europe, Asia and the Americas.
The Audit team is a global function with a presence in London and North America. The team consists of 21 individuals (i.e. 14 in London, 3 in Chicago, 2 in New York and 2 in Paris), with additional support sought from our co-source partners as required.
Role Summary
Provides advice and influences change at a senior level to improve Marex Group corporate governance, risk management practices and internal control environment.
Through the Group Head of Internal Audit provides assurance to the Board, on the adequacy, effectiveness and efficiency of the Marex internal control environment.
Supports the delivery of the corporate priorities of the Marex Group, as set out in the business plan.
Increases internal and external confidence in the Marex Group business and brand.
Provides value for money and other consultancy services as required through the Group Head of Internal Audit or Senior Internal Audit Management
Supervises and leads Internal Audit activities to ensure quality assurance output
Promotes internal audit and Marex in general to the wider community through direct contact and external and internal interactions
Responsibilities:
Provide input and support the development of the three year strategic internal audit plan to ensure coverage of key risks across all Marex entities and business areas, to provide the required level of assurance to the Board, senior management and other stakeholders.
Plan and deliver the annual work programm for Marex with the Group Head of Audit and Internal Audit Management in a timely manner.
Influence senior management to take steps to increase the effectiveness of risk mitigation and improved control environment under their responsibility.
Contribute to the development of Marex standards and procedures, reviewing the effectiveness of any internal assurance functions within the Marex Group.
Creates, develops and implements audit policies and procedures for the review of key controls across various operating models both within the Group functions and overseas locations.
Manage the development of staff as appropriate and ensure professional standards and key performance targets are met.
Standard responsibilities for all roles
Ensuring compliance with the company’s regulatory requirements under the FCA, NFA, AMF, AFM, MAS, CBI, etc.
Adhere to the operational risk framework for your role ensuring that all regulatory or company determined parameters are complied with.
Role model for demonstrating highest level standards of integrity and conduct and reflecting Company Values.
At all times complying with the FCA’s Code of Conduct
To ensure that you are fully aware of and adhere to internal policies that relate to you, your role or any other activities for which you have any level of responsibility
To report any breaches of policy to Compliance and/ or your supervisor as required
To escalate risk events immediately
To provide input to risk management processes, as required.
Skills and Experience
Three to five years’ experience minimum post-qualification as an Audit practitioner in a complex financial services organisation(s) or Practice firm preferably with exposure to broking, prime brokerage, capital markets, structured products and commodities.
Experience in conducting risk assessments and audits of a wide variety of complex financial systems.
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of modern internal audit concepts and standards and their application to the financial services market.
Exposure to creating, developing, and implementing audit strategies, policies and procedures.
Exposure to internal audit or Compliance functions to provide a professional service.
Experience in managing relationships and influencing change at a senior level.
Proficient in information technology skills and carrying out audits of general IT controls.
Exposure to and enthusiasm for working in financial markets.
Experience of conducting Integrated reviews with IT and standalone business audits.
Experience in leading Audit assignments (i.e. throughout the audit life cycle) and supervising staff as appropriate
Interest in working internationally and willingness to travel (US, Singapore, HK, Canada)
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
University Degree – Essential
ACA Qualification or equivalent – Essential
CFA Qualification – Advantageous
Experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of the risk and compliance requirements associated with this.
Competencies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A collaborative team player, approachable, self-efficient and influences a positive work environment
Demonstrates curiosity
Resilient in a challenging, fast-paced environment
Ability to take a high level of responsibility in a fast pace and high-volume environment
Escalates key issues and changing priorities to Senior Internal Audit Management as appropriate
Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others
Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, ensuring operational effectiveness
Conduct Rules
You must:
Act with integrity
Act with due skill, care and diligence
Be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators
Pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly
Observe proper standard of market conduct
Act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Audit Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
