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Finance Controls Testing Lead Analyst

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Citi

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United Kingdom, Belfast

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Finance

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Employment contract

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Not provided

Job Description:

The Finance Controls Testing Utility Team is responsible for the testing of controls designed and owned by Citi’s Finance division. The position involves cross-functional exposure, collaboration with senior stakeholders, and strong technical expertise for execution of Finance Controls Testing.

Job Responsibility:

  • Controls assessment and testing execution, including Control Test Planning, Controls & Tool Design Assessments, Results Reporting & Insight, Exception Dispositioning and remediation actions
  • contribute to technical control testing strategy

Requirements:

  • Work experience within Risk & Controls roles
  • experience in a finance function at a Global Bank or Financial institution preferred (e.g. Controllers, Treasury, Financial Planning & Analysis, Tax, Regulatory Reporting)
  • understanding of Financial Products and Services
  • subject matter expert of Controls design, execution and/or control testing
  • excellent understanding Internal Controls and MCA (Managers Control Assessment) frameworks and processes
  • advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly strong in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS SharePoint and MS Teams
  • exposure to Testing tools / harnesses and ability to use Business Intelligence software will be a plus
  • strong communication and diplomacy skills to guide and influence others in a matrixed environment
  • strong people and relationship management skills ensuring collaboration with key partners and stakeholders
  • independent thinker and able to perform a credible challenge of businesses/functions
  • ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment
  • ability to work effectively with team members, partners, and stakeholders virtually and across different geographies and time zones
  • Bachelor’s/University degree or alternative in Finance, Master’s degree or alternative preferred
  • professional accounting qualifications preferred

Nice to have:

Exposure to Testing tools / harnesses and ability to use Business Intelligence software

What we offer:
  • Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure
  • discretional annual performance related bonus
  • private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pension Plan
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • special discounts for employees, family and friends
  • access to an array of learning and development resources

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 22, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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