The Internal Audit (IA) team of a Fortune 500 end-to-end manufacturing business, which produces, distributes and retails its own world-famous products and brands, is recruiting a Senior Internal Auditor for their European team based in Dublin.
Reporting to the Director of European Audit, the role of this position is to provide independent assurance to the Audit Committee (AC) and the Group Board of Directors, verifying that the controls throughout the Group's operations are adequate and fit for purpose.
You would be responsible for delivering the audit plan of the European Group, but working with a team of 80+ IA colleagues worldwide, based in North America, South America, and Asia. Due to the international nature and reach of this role, the amount of travel required is around 20-30%.
Responsibilities:
* Review and appraise the performance and effectiveness of internal controls, both existing and proposed to promote effective control;
* Ascertain the level of compliance with established policies, procedures, directions, and relevant regulation and legislation;
* Ascertain the accuracy, reliability, and timeliness of management information produced within the Group;
* Conduct various ad-hoc fraud detection reviews in selected business units, undertaking special investigations and other necessary assignments;
* Identify risk areas and control weaknesses;
* Test transactions to ensure compliance with accepted operating procedures and standards, and evaluate the nature and potential impact of detected non-compliance;
* Formulate solutions appropriate to the activity under review; review and agree findings; secure management's commitment to the implementation of recommendations;
* Write quality, accurate reports highlighting key findings, conclusions, and recommendations for timely review with the relevant directors/senior managers and other interested parties;
* Prepare quality working papers for all work undertaken that can be relied upon to demonstrate control failures to company management.
What and who are we looking for?
The successful applicant is likely to be a professional services (Big 4, Top 10, or Top 20) trained auditor. Previous industry experience would be beneficial but is not essential. You will likely hold a qualification such as ACA, ACCA, RA, CIMA, or CIA. #J-18808-Ljbffr