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Internal Auditor

Recruiter
Michael Page
Location
West Midlands
Salary
£45000 - £55000 per annum
Closing date
15 Apr 2019
Reference
13998748/001

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Employer Sector
Public Sector
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Travel
0-25% Travel
Job Type
Internal Auditor

Job Details

The Internal Audit Department provides staff with an excellent grounding in all aspects of the business, and interaction with Management enables strong relationships to be built.

Client Details

Recognised global brand in the Midlands.

Description

Key Responsibilities:

A standard distribution of time:

  1. Risk assessment / Audit Plan - 10%
  2. Perform audit reviews - 70%
  3. Follow up internal audit recommendations - 10%
  4. Perform or participate in control related ad-hoc projects and investigations - 10%.

Main tasks are to be performed in line with professional standards of the IIA and Group internal guidelines, and comprise the following:

  • Having a thorough mastery of audit techniques, participate in audit reviews primarily within the environment operating within the UK, from planning to reporting and follow up phases. 
  • Deliver conclusions and recommendations supported by comprehensive and value-added written reports.
  • Manage the relationship with key members of Management within assigned functions on behalf of the Audit Department (depending on experience). 
  • Participate in periodic Risk Assessment exercises
  • Contribute to quality and effectiveness within the business by providing pro-active advice supported by practical and balanced solutions to issues.

Profile
Competencies:

Highly motivated and proactive, with the following attributes:

  • Degree level qualification 
  • An auditing or accountancy qualification (ideally chartered accountancy)
  • Highly motivated and proactive, with the following attributes: 
  • Commitment and drive
  • Strong ability to analyse & synthesize complex information 
  • Thoroughness of approach, with the ability to prioritise competing demands
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Assertiveness
  • Ability to work both independently & within a close-knit team as the situation requires 
  • A willingness to undertake travel where necessary (mainly UK-based)

Job Offer

Excellent salary, bonus and package on offer.

The Internal Audit Department provides staff with an excellent grounding in all aspects of the business, and interaction with Management enables strong relationships to be built. Having performed successfully in this role, the individual will have the benefit of a broad range of career opportunities within the Group - both within Internal Audit, and wider business lines/functions; in the UK and abroad. A comprehensive training programme is in place to ensure continued professional development.

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years. We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms. Michael Page has pioneered a unique, consultative approach to recruitment, enabling us to find the best fit between our client’s needs and the candidate’s experience and abilities. With an emphasis on delivering results and establishing long-term relationships, our consultants waive commission in favour of quarterly profit share – that means impartial career advice and an entire team pulling together on your behalf. Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 164 offices in 34 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career. Take this opportunity to browse our accounting, tax and treasury jobs to find out more about our specific expertise: • Industry and commerce • Financial services • Public and not-for-profit • Taxation • Specialist markets • Treasury • Newly qualified ACA Alternatively, if you're looking to hire, please send us a job brief or get in touch to find out how our track record could add value to your recruitment process” Visit the Michael Page website for more information

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