Risk and Compliance Analyst at British Council

The Role Purpose:

The post-holder is accountable for Financial Risk Responses, supporting the implementation of and monitoring the adherence to, Finance policy and process in the cluster, providing a critical part of the feedback loop to Regional Head Risk and Compliance.  They will proactively analyse the control environment, identify hot spots and ‘trouble shoot’ as needed.  They will make recommendations to Regional Head Risk and Compliance for remediation and drive through change to meet required standards.  They will also lead on counter-fraud planning and initiatives within their cluster, working closely with the central counter fraud team.

Role Requirements:

• University degree in a relevant area, preferably Accounting, Auditing or Finance
• Risk Management qualification desirable
• English language certificate or will be required to take the APTIS test and demonstrate a B2 level of English proficiency
• Minimum of 3 years of qualified experience in a relevant role

Please refer to the role profile for a full list of the role responsibilities/accountabilities and person specification

Please follow the links for relevant document to support your application: 

Risk and Compliance Analyst_West Africa - Role Profile.pdf
British Council Behaviours.pdf

British Council Core Skills.pdf

The British Council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and is keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within the organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. In line with the British Council's Child Protection policy, any appointment is contingent on thorough checks.