MDM Resourcing
Head of Internal Audit
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Head of Group Internal Audit & Risk Assurance | PLC
South Manchester / Cheshire | Hybrid
An opportunity to lead Internal Audit & Risk Assurance for an established, listed international group.
We are working with an established, listed international group to recruit a Head of Group Internal Audit & Risk Assurance.
Reporting to the Group CFO, with a direct line to the Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee, this is a broad and influential role with responsibility for internal audit, risk assurance and supporting the Group's wider governance framework.
Key areas of responsibility will include:
- Leading the Group's risk-based internal audit programme
- Providing independent assurance over the effectiveness of risk management, internal controls and governance
- Supporting the continued development of the Group's risk management and corporate governance frameworks
- Working closely with the CFO, Audit & Risk Committee and senior management across the Group
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The role extends beyond the core audit and risk remit, with involvement in a range of Group-wide projects and initiatives, including acquisitions and integration, systems implementation, data protection, insurance and other areas of governance and assurance.
It is a relatively autonomous position with considerable exposure across the organisation, including regular interaction with the Board, Audit & Risk Committee, divisional Managing Directors and senior finance leadership.
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We are looking for someone who can bring:
- An ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification, ideally together with an IIA and/or risk management qualification
- Significant experience across internal audit, risk assurance and corporate governance
- PLC experience would be advantageous
The role is based at the Group's Head Office in South Manchester and will involve some travel across its international operations.
A highly competitive package is available, including generous short and long-term incentive arrangements, car allowance and pension.
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