Role: Audit Specialist Location: Dublin (Hybrid) 3 days on-site Sector: Financial Services The Role The Audit Specialist will support the internal audit function, contributing to audit planning, fieldwork, reporting, and continuous improvement of controls and governance. This role offers broad cross-functional visibility in a highly regulated, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with internal audit planning, execution, stakeholder engagement, and reporting. Support continuous auditing activities and quarterly issue follow-ups. Prepare clear audit working papers and reports in line with IPPF standards. Promote best practice in internal controls, risk, and governance. Track audit progress, escalate issues, and deliver projects on time. Use audit tools and data analytics to enhance audit effectiveness. Requirements Bachelor's degree; professional qualification (CA, CIA) preferred. 2-3+ years in audit, ideally in financial services; internal audit/controls testing experience beneficial. Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. High integrity, detail orientation, and ability to work independently and collaboratively. Offer Career growth and professional development. Dynamic, collaborative culture. 25 days annual leave; hybrid working (3 onsite / 2 remote). Health & dental cover. TaxSaver, Bike to Work, educational sponsorship, professional memberships. Performance-based discretionary bonus. Skills: Audit