Senior Risk Advisor/Auditor – professional services - Dublin

Malwina Kempa • May 8, 2026

We are seeking a detail-oriented professional, focusing on risk advisory, internal audit, and process improvement across our operations. This is a great opportunity for someone with an auditing qualification and a strong grasp of regulatory and compliance standards, ideally within financial services or professional services.


What you’ll do:

·      Perform audits, reviews, and testing of key operational processes and controls

·      Prepare detailed reports outlining findings, risks, and recommendations

·      Monitor areas of regulatory interest and ensure compliance with evolving requirements

·      Analyse delivery practices for accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with SLAs/KPIs

·      Identify and recommend process improvements and support remediation efforts

·      Collaborate with finance and jurisdiction leads to address gaps and minimise risk

·      Prepare clear management reporting on audit activities and outcomes


What we’re looking for:

·      ACA, ACCA, IIA, or equivalent audit qualification

·      3+ years’ experience in auditing, risk, or compliance (financial services or professional services preferred)

·      Strong understanding of offshore regulatory environments (an advantage)

·      Excellent attention to detail, with proven ability to analyse complex data sets


Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to present findings clearly.


Interested candidates should contact Malwina Kempa in strict confidence on +353 87427 8751 or send your CV to mkempa@keanemcdonald.com.

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