Summary
Our Internal Audit Apprenticeship program is designed to offer you a broad and exciting experience of work to support your apprenticeship studies. This is a great opportunity to join a world-renowned company and build a rewarding career in the North-West.
Annual wage Competitive
Training course Internal audit practitioner (level 4)
Hours Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
35 hours a week
Possible start date
Sunday 1 December
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions available
1
Work
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you'll do at work
We are currently looking for a motivated Apprentice to join our Corporate Audit team in Chester in a full-time role whilst studying the Level 4 Internal Audit Practitioner standard.
Corporate Audit is responsible for providing an independent assessment of whether controlling processes within Bank of America are adequately designed and functioning effectively to mitigate potential risks. Teammates cover all areas of the Bank, performing validation of the company's risk management activities through testing of key processes and controls across the company.
As an Internal Audit Apprentice, your key responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
* Developing core skills focused on audit practices, methodology and business expertise
* Contributing to the work of the audit team in delivering their planned audit coverage, including performing validation of the company's risk management activities through testing of key processes and controls across the company
* Writing risk-focused conclusions for your audit work to explain the results of the audit process to senior management
* Developing your understanding of the bank's Global Banking and Markets businesses, the control functions that support them and the bank's risk and control framework
Essential and desired competencies
As the successful applicant, you will be able to demonstrate:
* An inquisitive mind; always wanting to understand information, think critically and draw solid conclusions based on information presented
* An ability to focus on all areas of a project with excellent attention to detail
* The ability to work independently and a proactive attitude to self-learning and efforts to advance skills
* A passion for exploring a career within financial services
* Capacity for innovative thinking and strong problem solving
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to interact with a variety of people
* Integrity and ethics by earning other's trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism in all interactions
Qualifications
* Achieved a 5 in English & mathematics GCSEs (or equivalent)
* Been a resident of the UK for the past 3 years
* Not in full-time education when starting the apprenticeship
* Have the right to work and remain in the UK indefinitely
* Have not completed a qualification or apprenticeship at the same level or higher which provided you with substantially the same skills or training as you would gain through this apprenticeship with Bank of America
Where you'll work
Amadeo Financial Center
Herons Way
Chester Business Park
Chester
CH4 9FE
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED
Your training course
Internal audit practitioner (level 4)
Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)
Your training plan
Working alongside our trusted training provider, your training will be delivered virtually.
Skills
* Communication skills
* IT skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Problem solving skills
* Presentation skills
* Analytical skills
* Logical
* Team working
* Initiative
* Non judgemental
* Patience
Company benefits
Competitive benefits, plus pension Free onsite car parking
Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
After this apprenticeship
At Bank of America we encourage internal mobility. Once your apprenticeship is completed, there will be a number of opportunities available.
Apply now
Closes in 31 days (Monday 30 September)
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