Job Description
Astrum Search is working alongside a world leading FTSE 20 consumer goods business to recruit a new Global Internal Audit Manager.
Reporting to the Internal Audit Director, you will lead and deliver global audit assignments that are complex and wide-ranging. Audits include corporate, commercial, factory, and functional audits, as well as other ad-hoc assignments.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for the smooth running of the central Internal Audit Office, including providing accurate and timely reporting to the Audit Leadership Team and Audit Committee
2. Prepare and review quarterly Audit Committee papers, monthly management reporting, and internal audit dashboards
3. Lead and be accountable for the planning and execution of risk-based audits under the guidance of the Internal Audit Director
4. Prepare and agree summary reports of findings and recommendations, focussing in areas of business risk and control weaknesses
5. Partner with 2nd line assurance functions to continuously improve the integrity of the control framework
6. Continually drive the adoption data analytics in the planning and execution of audits
7. Manage, develop, coach and support your team.
Skills & Experience:
8. An experienced internal audit professional with a recognised accountancy or internal audit qualification (ACA/ACCA/IIA or equivalent)
9. Experience of working in a leading accountancy practice
10. Prior internal audit experience in the consumer goods, manufacturing or FMCG sectors is highly advantageous
11. Flexible to travel to 25% of the time
12. SAP and data analytics experience highly desirable
13. Previous management and/or coaching experience
14. A confident communicator with experience of working in a highly international environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading FTSE 20 business. You will be leading and delivering complex audits whilst managing and leading your team.
Professional development is very high on the agenda of the business, and a move into more senior roles in the internal audit team, or into the wider business is common.