Team Assistant / Coordinator Internal Audit 50-70%

Basel Interim Home Office View Job Description
Our client is a leading international financial institution known for its strong governance and global impact. They are seeking a Team Assistant / Coordinator Internal Audit 50-70% to support the Internal Audit function, ensuring effective organization, reporting, and alignment with professional standards. Acting as a central coordination point, the role covers methodology, resource planning, and operational support in a structured, quality-driven environment.

Added 08/06/2026

  • 2 years project with possibility of extension
  • High exposure to senior stakeholders and Audit Committee processes

About Our Client

Our client is a leading international financial institution known for its strong governance and global impact. They are seeking a Team Assistant / Coordinator Internal Audit 50-70% to support the Internal Audit function, ensuring effective organisation, reporting, and alignment with professional standards. Acting as a central coordination point, the role covers methodology, resource planning, and operational support in a structured, quality-driven environment.

Job Description

  • Maintain and update QAIP, ensuring alignment with IPPF and audit standards
  • Update audit methodology, charter, procedures, and guidance documentation
  • Support internal and external quality assurance reviews
  • Coordinate reporting for Audit Committee and Senior Management
  • Manage reporting calendar, stakeholder inputs, and KPI tracking
  • Improve reporting processes and templates
  • Oversee audit plans and resource allocation
  • Support co-sourcing (onboarding, utilisation, contracts)
  • Monitor capacity and flag resource constraints
  • Maintain audit records and ensure data governance and compliance
  • Manage version control and audit trails
  • Act as key contact for audit tools (e.g. TeamMate) and manage access/support
  • Liaise with IT and external vendors
  • Maintain training plans and track development requirements
  • Coordinate skills assessments, onboarding, and training activities

The Successful Applicant

  • +5 years' experience in Internal Audit within financial services, international financial institutions, or central banking environments
  • Strong knowledge of IPPF / IIA standards and audit quality frameworks
  • Experience in audit coordination, operations, or audit practice support roles
  • Background in project-based environments with milestone delivery
  • Relevant University degree
  • Professional certification preferred (CIA, CISA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent)
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Familiarity with audit tools (e.g. TeamMate or similar) and SharePoint / collaboration tools
  • Experience with KPI tracking and audit reporting
  • Strong organizational and coordination skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured manner
  • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management
  • Proactive, reliable, and team-oriented mindset



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to join a prestigious international institution
  • High exposure to senior stakeholders and Audit Committee processes
  • Flexible workload (50-70%)
  • Long-term contract with extension potential
  • Collaborative and international working environment



Quote job ref
JN-062026-7035264

Job summary

Job Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Audit
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Basel
Contract Type
Interim
Job Reference
JN-062026-7035264
Job Nature
Home Office

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