Head of internal audit

Head of Internal Audit
Chirk, Wrexham
Full-time
About Our Client
Our client is the global leader in the production and distribution of wood products used in everything from furniture and flooring to timber-framed houses, building facades and construction. In doing so, they help to build a better world.
Our client is focused on achieving operational excellence with relentless attention to safety and sustainability.
They now have a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and committed Head of Internal Audit.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor the Internal Audit Team.
Communicate the audit plan, progress and key findings to the senior management team.
Ensure audits are conducted in accordance with the audit plan and on time.
Assign team members to specific audits based on their skills and experience.
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential areas of risk within the organization.
Advise management on risk mitigation strategies and improvements to internal controls.
Ensure effective communication and collaboration between the internal audit team and the business being audited.
Perform Financial Due Diligence projects for our client’s M&A activities.
Improve business processes and ensure compliance with our client’s Policies.