Job vacancy:

Senior Executive - AML/CFT Auditor

3. Team Supervision

  • Assign tasks to team members, monitor daily progress, and provide on-the-spot guidance where required.
  • Review staff outputs, ensuring quality and consistency across working papers and reports.
  • Conduct daily/weekly operational meetings with audit staff to track progress and address blockers.
  • Oversee performance, identify skill gaps and organise targeted training or mentoring to strengthen delivery capacity.

4. Training & Capacity Building

  • Lead internal training sessions to build technical audit and compliance expertise within the team.
  • Evaluate training effectiveness and update programs in line with regulatory changes and evolving AML/CFT risks.
  • Mentor and develop audit staff through ongoing supervision and knowledge-sharing.
  • Maintain an internal knowledge base of evolving typologies, regulatory circulars, and industry best practices.

5. Additional Duties

  • Undertake other cognate duties assigned by senior management, particularly where operational coordination is required.
  • Attending client meetings as and when required.
  • Reporting during Board meetings and at frequent dashboards of the Company.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Law/ Finance/ management or other related qualifications.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as an auditor.
  • Prior experience in an audit firm would be an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of industry processes and regulations.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • An analytical mindset with excellent organizational skills. 

Main Responsibilities

1. Operational Oversight

  • Direct and oversee day-to-day audit operations, ensuring all client assignments are progressing according to agreed timelines, budgets, and scope;
  • Maintain a centralised assignment tracker covering status, deliverables, deadlines and responsible staff, with escalation protocols for delays.
  • Supervise scheduling and resource allocation to ensure optimal use of team capacity.
  • Oversee offsite operations at client premises, ensuring logistics, documentation, and reporting are properly managed.
  • Ensure audit outputs (working papers, reports) are reviewed and approved before release to clients.
  • Follow up with clients on pending documents, clarifications, or approvals required to complete engagements.
  • Ensure continuity of audit operations especially for time-sensitive assignments.
  • Regularly assess the efficiency of control systems, flag operational risks to senior management and recommend effective improvements.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures as may be required for the provision of the services provided by the Company.
  • Act as the primary operational point of contact for client boards, MLROs and compliance teams during audit execution.
  • Manage follow-ups on remediation actions post-audit, ensuring clients address deficiencies identified.

2. Quality Assurance & Control Systems

  • Design, implement and enforce daily monitoring controls to ensure assignments meet internal quality benchmarks.
  • Conduct ongoing review of audit testing procedures, ensuring they remain consistent with methodology and regulatory expectations.
  • Identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, or recurring issues in operations and initiate corrective measures.
  • Report daily/weekly progress and operational KPIs to senior management.

Kindly express your interest by sending your CV on: recruitment@juristax.com

Deadline for application: 30 April 2026

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