Senior Internal Auditor recruitment

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a suitably high-calibre individual to become the Senior Internal Auditor for the Internal Audit department of our client; a well-known and highly-regarded insurance firm in the City of London.

The senior internal auditor will have responsibility for leading the planning, execution, and reporting of operational and financial audits, including completing them in accordance with internal audits standards, including the use of internal audit technology tools. Essential duties and responsibilities include:
-Lead all aspects of audits planning, execution and reporting of financial and operational audits
-Assist in the development of a group-wide risk based audit plan
-Develop effective senior management relationships
-Conduct first-level review of audit work to ensure departmental standards are met
-Participate in major business initiatives and proactively advises and assists the business on change initiatives, as assigned by audit management
-Supervisory responsibility for review/project teams including mentoring and coaching assigned staff

To perform this job successfully, the senior-level internal auditor must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The knowledge, skill, and abilities we therefore seek are as follows:
-ACA/CA/ACCA ideally from the Big 4 accountancy firm
-Demonstrated leadership in managing people and projects
-Proven track record within internal/external audit environment evidencing strong performance in conducting high quality audit work, findings and reports
-Experience with effective interaction with members of senior management
-Knowledge of insurance/reinsurance industries, including corporate investment and corporate finance areas
-Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley act requirements [in particular S404]
-Familiar with risk-based and business process focused audit approach
-Strong computer skills with experience in system based audits would be an advantage

This is an ideal opportunity for a professional internal auditor with substantial and detailed 'big-four' internal and/or external audit experience, in order to demonstrate the depth of knowledge required.

If you have knowledge of US GAAP, and general understanding of SEC and statutory reporting requirements, please get in touch: apply to this internal auditor position today.

________________________________________

Randstad Financial Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies Employment Business Regulations 2003