Stonebridge is one of the UK’s leading mortgage and protection networks, supporting more than 1,300 advisers nationwide. We’re looking for a motivated and detail‑driven Standards & Risk Auditor to join our Risk & Audit Team. If you have experience in second‑line compliance monitoring, quality assurance, or oversight—ideally within a mortgage network or intermediary environment —this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact. We also welcome strong second‑line experience from wider financial services. This role plays a key part in maintaining Stonebridge’s high standards and helping advisers deliver consistently great outcomes for their clients. About Stonebridge Stonebridge Mortgage Solutions combines exceptional systems, regulatory expertise, and hands‑on support with a collaborative, people‑focused culture. Our success is built on our people—their insight, professionalism, and drive to challenge the status quo and make our customers’ lives easier. Why Join Us? Supportive, open, and collaborative culture £35,000 - £40,000 salary band (non-contractual) performance‑related bonus 22 days’ holiday birthday off extra days for length of service Company pension with optional matched contributions Hybrid working from our Derby office some home‑working flexibility Free breakfast, lunch, snacks, and drinks in the office Volunteering days, wellbeing “me time”, and employee recognition schemes Retail discounts and salary‑sacrifice benefits (home tech, cycle to work, pension) Gym subsidy, company sick pay, EAP support Option to buy additional holiday £500 referral scheme Death in service and critical illness cover What You’ll Do Lead risk‑based second‑line compliance monitoring reviews Contribute to the design and implementation of the compliance monitoring plan Assess first‑line systems, controls, customer journeys, and QA processes Produce clear audit reports and track remediation to completion Review and close Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) Coordinate lender r eviews and manage stakeholder communication Prepare MI and reports for governance committees What You’ll Bring Experience in second‑line compliance, QA, or oversight (mortgage networks preferred; wider Financial Services considered) Strong understanding of FCA frameworks (MCOB, ICOBS, SYSC,SUP) Awareness of AML/CTF obligations and SAR handling Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple audits and deadlines CeMAP (desirable) or willingness to work towards it Ability to meet all pre‑employment screening requirements (code of conduct, right to work, referencing, AML, credit, sanctions, DBS) How to Apply If you’re ready to grow your career with a forward‑thinking network that values quality, collaboration, and people, we’d love to hear from you. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let our team know. Stonebridge welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to equality of opportunity and celebrate the value of diverse perspectives and experiences.