SME Bank is a neo-bank serving European markets. We are revolutionizing traditional banking by prioritizing fast and efficient financing solutions for SMEs, recognizing their role as the backbone of the economy. Our innovative banking system, seamless integrations with world-class databases, and state-of-the-art risk management solutions enable us to serve clients globally.

Joining our team means advancing your expertise and becoming part of a rapidly growing neo-bank. You will collaborate with seasoned banking professionals across various fields, working under leadership that values innovation, encourages ownership, and fosters professional growth.

As an Internal Auditor, you will work closely with the Head of Internal Audit, providing valuable support in carrying out internal audit tasks. Depending on the internal audit topic, you will work both independently and collaboratively within the department.

Your Responsibilities:

• Assist in or independently conduct risk-based internal audits covering governance, risk management, internal control processes, compliance, financial integrity, operational efficiency, and information security to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Contribute to the preparation of comprehensive internal audit reports, ensuring clear and structured findings, actionable insights and practical recommendations.

• Maintain meticulous documentation of internal audit activities in accordance with regulatory and professional standards.
• Participate in follow-up audits to track the implementation of audit recommendations.
• Support the improvement of risk assessment frameworks, control processes, and regulatory compliance through evaluations and recommendations.

What We Expect from You:

• A university degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Law, or a related field.
• 2 years of experience in internal audit, risk management, compliance, or business process designing (redesigning) within a bank, financial institution, or audit firm.
• Basic understanding of financial sector products and services, processes, and control frameworks.
• Familiarity with relevant regulations for financial institutions.
• Strong motivation to learn and develop within the internal audit profession.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in English and Lithuanian.
• Professional certificates would be an advantage but are not mandatory.

What We Offer:

• Paid vacation as per the company’s time-off policy, with an extra day off on birthday, additional days based on tenure, self-learning time for your development, and a paid trust day annually for personal use.
• Private health insurance (activated post-trial period).
• Workplace flexibility.
• A culture of recognition, with prizes, rewards, paid trips, gifts, and individual/team awards.
• Branded birthday gifts, financial support for weddings and newborns, along with extra time off. We provide compassionate time off and financial support during challenging times.
• Company events and activities biannually.
• Office breakfast every second Friday.

Salary:

From 2500 €/month gross, with adjustments based on experience and qualifications.

We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs and thrives. This is a great opportunity for junior to middle-level professionals looking to build their career in internal audit within a supportive and experienced team. Join us and be part of our diverse, forward-thinking, and inclusive team!

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