THE OPPORTUNITY:
A leadership role within a large audit function of this leading financial services organisation, reporting directly to the Head of Internal Audit. The successful applicant will drive a quality audit product, build strong relationships across the organisation and ensure that audits are carried out to the highest Internal and External standards.
THE ROLE AND YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare and agree a risk based audit plan for defined areas of responsibility, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations
Deliver own section of the audit plan within acceptable timescales and to an appropriate degree of detail and quality
Contribute to the complete and effective reporting to the Audit Committee
Ensure that team activity is in line with current professional standards and best practice, where necessary suggesting changes to the audit approach and/or annual plan.
Leads effective risk management practices across the organisation through actively promoting the role of Internal Audit with key stakeholders
Plans and reviews performance and develops staff throughout the year in accordance with the Society's Performance Management System.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / ACMA)
Audit experience of Financial Services organisations
Previous team leadership experience
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