Our client, a Leading UK Infrastructure Supplier, is looking for a Lead Internal Auditor to join their growing team.
The purpose of this role is to lead and deliver planned internal audit assignments focusing on a wide range of subjects, such as: safety, health, asset management, environment, and significant change programmes, alongside general auditing.
This individual will be able to answer yes to the following questions:
· Are you someone that has experience of identifying significant risks to business
objectives?
· Do you have relevant up to date experience of assessing the design, effectiveness,
and efficiency of internal controls over risks?
· Are you able to provide senior executives with recommendations that will improve the
quality of their control environments?
· Can you coach, train and provide guidance to other members of the team?
About the role:
The successful candidate will need to hold a professional qualification such as qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) or IIA or have relevant up to date operational experience. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills – written and verbal, including report writing. You will be a team player but at the same time able
to take the lead when it is appropriate to do so and have experience leading teams in a global management consultancy, professional services firm, or a large matrix organisation with an internal audit or consulting background.
You will also need to have the ability to utilise core risk and controls skills in a broad range of projects both in traditional internal audits and advisory projects aimed at assisting in the implementation of controls / improvements. Whilst holding a relevant professional qualification in health and safety (e.g. Chartered Health and Safety
Practitioner, Chartered Environmentalist, SHE related master’s degree - Occupational Health and Safety or Environmental Management) or general operational experience.