Urgent Interim Head Of Internal Audit - Charity - 3 Months
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- England, Surrey
- Salary
- Up to £60000 per annum
- Closing date
- 29 Oct 2020
- Reference
- JN -102020-1232413
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- Employer Sector
- Not For Profit & Charities
- Contract Type
- Contract, Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
- Travel
- None
- Job Type
- Internal Audit Head of Department
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Job Details
Preparation of the audit plan, manage two auditors, manage the co-sourced providers, prepare the assurance report and report to the Audit Committee.
Client Details
Our client is the world's leading independent conservation organisation.
They are on a mission is to create a world where people and wildlife can thrive together.
With biodiversity loss a critical issue facing the world today, working for this organisation allows you to give something back to the world.
Description
- Prepare an annual risk based internal audit plan
- Manage, supervise and technically review the work of the Audit Team
- Lead, plan and carry out audit reviews of UK and international operations
- International travel (guideline dependant) may be required to meet the charity's needs
- Manage relationships with outsourced/co-sourced providers of internal audit services as required
- Track and encourage implementation of agreed management actions
- Report quarterly to the Audit Committee
- Provide advice to staff, management and the Audit Committee on risk management, systems of internal control and assurance
- Collaborate with external audit, compliance and risk management
- Prepare an annual assurance report including fraud to support Trustees
- Actively participate and collaborate with the Internal Audit Group to
- maximise assurance and efficient use of resources
- Lead investigations where necessary
- Promote Internal Audit as an added-value activity
Profile
- Chartered Internal Auditor or CCAB accountant with significant experience in Internal Audit
- Demonstrable experience in leading an Internal Audit team in a complex, international environment
- Experience in working with charitable organisations
- Substantial exposure to a range of internal audit techniques, including current best practice and to internal control frameworks and practices
- Demonstrable ability and experience of providing strategic internal audit advice
- Experience in setting a risk based internal audit plan
- Experience in managing an outsourced/co-sourced relationship
- Strong ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organisation
- Effective clear communication
- Excellent report writing skills
Job Offer
- 3 Month Interim Contract (room for extension or potential to become permanent)
- £60k per annum
- Contributing to a globally renowned charity who are leading the fight against biodiversity loss
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.
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