ID255996 Senior consultant within Internal Audit & Forensic team

KPMG in Romania is part of a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We offer talented professionals the opportunity to build successful careers in a collaborative, multidisciplinary and international environment. KPMG in Romania offers great opportunities to build a successful career.

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• →Performing internal audit engagements, including understanding and documenting business processes, identifying key risks and controls, conducting walkthroughs and testing the design and operating effectiveness of controls;
• →Assessing internal control and risk management frameworks, identifying control gaps and developing practical recommendations for improvement;
• →Supporting clients with the establishment, review and enhancement of Internal Audit functions, including the development of internal audit methodologies, risk assessments and internal audit plans;
• →Performing reviews focused on business processes, governance, compliance, risk management and internal controls;
• →Supporting SOX compliance and internal control engagements, including process documentation, risk and control matrices and control testing;
• →Gathering, reviewing and analyzing financial and operational data and supporting documentation;
• →Preparing clear and well-structured working papers documenting the procedures performed, evidence reviewed and conclusions reached;
• →Preparing clear, concise and cohesive reports and presentations, translating detailed findings into practical observations and recommendations for management;
• →Interacting directly with client teams through interviews, walkthroughs, workshops and discussions of findings;
• →Coordinating and reviewing the work of less experienced team members and providing day-to-day coaching and guidance;
• →Contributing to proposals and other business development initiatives.
• →Depending on business needs, project availability and your relevant experience, you may also contribute to selected Forensic engagements. Your responsibilities may include: Performing fraud risk assessments and reviews of potentially unusual or irregular transactions;
• →Supporting investigations into alleged misconduct, fraud, conflicts of interest or other potential breaches of policies and regulations;
• →Reviewing and analyzing accounting records, transactions and large datasets to identify patterns, anomalies and potential red flags;
• →Contributing compliance, dispute, investigation and business intelligence assignments.

• A university degree, preferably in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or a related field;
• Approximately 3–4 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in External / Financial Audit, Internal Audit or Internal Controls testing;
• Strong understanding of accounting, financial reporting and business processes;
• Hands-on experience in understanding and analysing business processes, financial information, risks and controls, as well as documenting audit procedures, supporting evidence and findings;
• Experience in taking ownership of project workstreams and coordinating or reviewing the work of junior team members;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand complex processes, constructively challenge information, and identify connections, trends and potential control weaknesses;
• Strong attention to detail, while maintaining the ability to understand the broader business context;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact confidently and professionally with client stakeholders;
• Experience in analyzing financial or operational datasets using advanced Excel functionalities; experience with data analytics or visualization tools would be considered an advantage.
• Very good working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint;
• Professional working proficiency in English, both written and spoken;
• A proactive, curious and client-oriented mindset, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team;
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and consistently deliver high-quality work within agreed deadlines;
• Availability for business travel, when required.

• A fast-paced and diverse professional environment with strong mentoring and development opportunities;
• Exposure to clients from different industries and to a broad range of engagements;
• The opportunity to broaden your understanding of different businesses, processes and industries;
• The opportunity to strengthen your professional judgement, analytical and critical-thinking skills, as well as your technical, written and verbal communication capabilities;
• Opportunities to develop professionally through training courses and additional professional qualifications;
• A long-term career opportunity within a dynamic and multidisciplinary Advisory environment;
• A professional, collaborative and team-oriented work environment;

Confidentiality will be ensured to protect the interests of applicants.

Only preselected candidates will be invited to an interview.

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