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Job of the Day: VP, Finance Activities Credit Review & Audit at BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas is looking for someone to join their North America Audit Group as a VP for Finance Activities Credit Review & Audit.
An ideal candidate will have a blend of both credit review and audit experience.
The position requires a minimum of five years experience, MBA, CPA or CFA is required and French language skills are a plus. Some travel is required to offices in San Francisco, Chicago, and Dallas/Houston.
Get more details on the position, located in New York, after the jump.
Company: BNP Paribas
Title: VP, Finance Activities Credit Review & Audit
Location: New York
Experience Required: 5 – 10 years
Description: BNP Paribas is seeking a candidate for a VP position in its North America Audit Group as a member of the credit review team to perform credit reviews and traditional audit aspects of these reviews.
Responsibilities: responsible for the audit and credit review coverage of all banking groups and related support areas including: Corporate Banking, Energy & Commodities, Media & Telecom, Merchant Banking, Asset Securitization, Security Industry, Portfolio Management and Risk Management.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; MBA, CPA (or equivalent), or CFA required; 5 – 10 years financial services work experience; Credit analysis skills with a solid understanding of the credit process and controls; French language skills a plus but not required
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