INTERNAL AUDIT SENIOR / ASSISTANT MANAGER

Contract Type: Permanent

Job Location: Dublin City Centre

Date posted: 1st Feb 2018

Reference: CFMIASAM1

Background:

Our client is a leading advisory and accountancy firm and, due to continued growth & demand for services, is seeking an Internal Audit Senior / Assistant Manager to join the team.

This outstanding career opportunity will offer interesting and challenging work across a variety of client engagements, as well as on-going training and the potential for significant personal development. 

Main responsibilities:

• Plan, execute and report on a range of Internal Audit assignments, both operational and financial
• Manage & evaluate processes, systems and controls, detailing any remedial action required where gaps or weaknesses are identified
• Lead financial control reviews, including detailed testing and evaluation of financial control processes
• Manage & review systems and processes with respect to leading practice, to advise clients on ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Assess clients’ compliance with relevant legislation, regulation and guidance to provide assurance that they are in a position to meet their requirements

Deliverables:

• Drafting Internal Audit terms of reference and developing Internal Audit work programmes
• Producing excellent working papers
• Drafting Internal Audit  reports and obtaining Management responses prior to their finalisation
• Assisting Internal Audit Senior Managers and other team members to liaise with clients
• Managing process & system evaluations, and controls testing
• Learning our client’s various technology tools and systems and providing support for activities such as risk workshops and client meetings
• Managing & reviewing work of more junior team members as well as providing mentoring
• Ensuring that audit fieldwork is completed on time and within budget 

The successful applicant:

Our client is seeking candidates who have:

• A minimum of 2-3 years’ experience (4 years for Assistant Manager) as part of an Internal Audit and / or Risk Management department or an Audit department where you have gained experience in internal controls, within industry or a professional services firm
• Third level qualification in a related field
• Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA or equivalent), or pursuing same
• Outstanding communication - both spoken, written (including business reporting) and people skills
• Strong commitment to professional and client service excellence 

Package on offer:

• Permanent, full-time position
• Salary up to €52k

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