Manager – Finance Risk Advisory (Insurance / Asset & Wealth Management)
1. Glasgow or Edinburgh
2. Up to £72,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits (DOE)
3. Permanent | Consulting | Financial Services
One of the world’s leading professional services firms is expanding its Risk Advisory practice across Scotland and is looking for a strong Manager to join their Financial Services team.
If you’re a qualified accountant or FS risk specialist with experience in Asset & Wealth Management or Insurance—or you’ve audited these sectors within a Big 4 environment—this is a strategic move that will genuinely accelerate your career.
This is full-on client-facing consulting. No BAU. No repetitive cycles. Just high-impact projects across risk, controls, regulation, and transformation, where your technical background becomes your edge.
The Opportunity
This team works at the sharp end of the FS sector—helping major insurers, asset managers, and wealth firms navigate regulatory change, strengthen controls, and manage risk. You’ll gain broader exposure, faster progression, and bigger client impact than any industry role can offer.
Ideal for someone who wants to:
4. Move from Audit/Finance/Internal Controls into advisory
5. Step out of siloed work and into varied client projects
6. Operate with more autonomy and visibility
7. Build a consulting career within a global brand
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll lead and deliver projects across:
8. Risk & Controls – ICFR/SOx, financial reporting controls, governance frameworks
9. Internal Audit – planning, delivery, reporting
10. Regulatory Advisory – Consumer Duty, prudential, conduct, regulatory change
11. Operational & Risk Transformation – target operating models, process enhancement
12. Broader assurance and risk engagements across FS clients
13. You’ll also manage stakeholders, mentor junior team members, and shape solutions for clients.
Who They’re Looking For
Essential:
14. Accountant, Internal Auditor/Controls, Finance Change or Risk professional
15. Experience in Risk, Internal Controls, Internal Audit, Finance, or FS Audit
16. Sector exposure to Asset & Wealth Management and/or Insurance
17. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
18. Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt quickly to new environments
Nice to have:
19. SOx/ICFR experience
20. Understanding of FS regulatory frameworks
21. Experience leading small teams or workstreams
The Package
22. Up to £72,000 (DOE)
23. Car allowance
24. Bonus
25. Comprehensive benefits
26. Hybrid working in Glasgow or Edinburgh
27. Market-leading development and progression opportunities
Want to make the jump into high-impact consulting? If you’re looking for a platform where your technical FS background translates into real advisory influence, this is the move.
Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential discussion at stuart@lusona.co.uk