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Internal Audit Specialist - Investments

Edinburgh, Scotland, GBFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Support risk-based Internal Audits across Aberdeen's Investments business by identifying risks, testing controls, and validating remediation.

Role type

Internal Audit Specialist (Investments)

Builds

Risk-based audit plans, workpapers, and findings reports for the Investments business.

Domain

Financial Services / Investments

Required skills

Internal Audit, Risk Management, Control Testing, Root Cause Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Audit Reporting, Professional Qualifications (CIA/ACCA/CIMA)

Preferred skills

Investments or Financial Services sector experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Contribute to the development of the Audit Plan by researching audit universe entities and identifying key risks. Plan, scope and deliver risk-based audit work, managing activities and deadlines. Perform evidence-based audit testing and maintain accurate audit workpapers. Analyse testing results to identify root causes and form objective conclusions. Discuss emerging observations with stakeholders and develop clear audit findings. Perform timely follow-up and issue validation to ensure risks are addressed.