Barden are delighted to be engaged to identify a Group Internal Auditor in Cork. Our client is a large indigenous FMCG business who are making international strides.
Internal Audit acts as the quickest gateway to understand the inner workings of a business. In this role you will business partner with departments heads (Operations, Finance, Commercial, HR, IT) and enjoy regular interaction with senior management, Audit committee and C-Suite. The business is performing exceptionally well and is extremely ambitious, with a superb reputation. The work is varied, dynamic and touches on all aspects of the business.
The likely next step from this role would be a commercial finance role at a senior level within the organisation. If you are a Big 4 Manager/Senior Manager/Associate Director, or have experience in Internal Audit/Risk within industry and are looking for a new challenge, then please get in touch with myself (denis.galvin@barden.ie) or my colleague Caroline Frawley (caroline.frawley@barden.ie) for a confidential discussion.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Responsible for delivering risk based audit strategies on behalf of the CEO.
- Developing the Internal Audit plan including work programmes.
- Prepare reports for senior management including findings and recommendations with a view to enhancing controls.
- Seek areas for continuous improvements in audit methodologies with a focus on adding value to the business.
- Collaborate with various departments to increase awareness of corporate governance.
- Attend, present and contribute to all Audit Committee meetings.
- Contributions towards the Annual Report and Investor Relations publications.
- Partner with external auditors and co-sourcing providers as necessary.
“Right now, a superb opportunity exists for an ambitious person to join our growing organisation. This role will offer a unique pathway for further career progression within the broader Group including opportunities beyond internal audit” – Group Finance Director
ABOUT THE PERSON
- Professional accountancy qualification or internal audit certification.
- 3 years post qualification experience within practice or industry.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrable ability to work cross functionally.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively at various levels.
- Analytical and digital mindset.
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