Senior Consultant - Internal Audit - Financial Services

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Senior Consultant - Internal Audit - Financial Services

Location:

Auckland

Other locations:

Primary Location Only

Salary:

Competitive

Date:

6 Jul 2026

Job description

Requisition ID:

1723597

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Senior Consultant - Internal Audit - Financial Services

Hei Oranga Iwi | The opportunity

As a Senior Consultant within our Financial Services Risk Management team, you will play a key role in delivering internal audit engagements for some of New Zealands most recognised financial institutions.

You will join a collaborative and dynamic team that operates across a broad range of risk, governance and control environments while working alongside experienced industry specialists and senior client stakeholders.

This role offers the opportunity to work with leading organisations while maintaining work-life balance through flexible, hybrid working arrangements.

Ko Tō Rourou | Your key responsibilities

As a Senior Consultant in our Internal Audit team, you will:

Deliver internal audit and assurance activities across banking, insurance and broader financial services clients.

Conduct risk and control assessments, process reviews and detailed control testing.

Analyse findings and contribute to the development of insightful, high-quality reports and recommendations.

Work collaboratively with client stakeholders to understand business processes and emerging risks.

Support the use of analytics and technology-enabled assurance techniques.

Contribute across a broad range of risk areas including operational risk, compliance, financial crime and governance.

Manage workstreams and junior team members on engagement teams.

Help identify opportunities to improve clients control environments and risk management practice.

Whats in it for you?

Exposure to some of New Zealands leading financial institutions and complex business environments.

Opportunity to rapidly develop expertise across internal audit, risk management and regulatory compliance.

Access to leading-edge methodologies, technology and learning programmes through EYs global network.

Structured coaching, mentoring and support from experienced leaders.

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements that support work-life balance.

Ngā Pūkenga | Skills and attributes for success

Heres our wish list—but dont worry if you dont tick every box. Were interested in your strengths, what you want to learn, and how far you want to go.

2–4 years Internal Audit experience within Financial Services, with a strong understanding of industry-specific risk and control environments.

Experience within banking, insurance, financial services consulting or another regulated environment.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex processes and controls.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

Experience performing risk assessments, controls testing or assurance activities.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality delivery.

Experience with data analytics tools or technology-enabled audit techniques is advantageous.

Ko Taku Rourou | What we offer you

At EY, well fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

Career development: At EY, your career is yours to shape! Well develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences