Officer – Examinations Department

Organisation
Securities Commission of the Bahamas
Reference
VAC-66336
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Accounting & Finance
Location2
Nassau
Salary & Benefits
Date Posted
14/10/2026
Expiry Date
23/10/2026
We seek to hire a full-time officer within the Examinations Department. The officer is responsible for the completion of onsite examination audit working papers/programs and in the preparation of routine examination reports.

 

Duties/Responsibilities: 

  • Carry out onsite regulatory examinations in accordance with the applicable legislative requirements of each of the Commission’s licensees, which includes, but not limited to:
    • Conduct interviews and liaise with the Commission’s licensees. 
    • Gather electronic documentation via e-mail correspondence, secure within Pentana audit software, and documentation of regulatory audit work. 
    • Review client files and documentation of the results. 
  • Assist with the drafting of routine examination reports (RERs). 
  • Attend meetings with licensees at entry, exit and during the course of the onsite examination.
  • Assist with updating work programs in Pentana as may be required. 
  • Assist with updating templates used in the conduct of exams as may be required.
  • Assist with the preparation and the conduct of annual agent training. 
  • Address review notes assigned by the senior officer, and management. 
  • Support management in international regulatory body report submissions, questionnaires, surveys and the like. 
  • Provide support, training and oversight to junior team members. 
  • Attend special ad hoc meetings and provide support to superiors in the completion of special projects. 
  • Assist examinations team members with other routine and ad hoc tasks as necessary. 

 

Qualifications/Experience: 

  • 5+ years of regulatory and/or financial services experience. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or law; legal qualification as an attorney-at-law preferred. 
  • Obtained or actively pursuing CPA or CA designation and/or Anti-money laundering (AML)/Compliance qualifications (ICA or CAMS) would be an asset. 
  • Broad knowledge of capital markets, products, legislation and regulatory environment.

 

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