Senior Associate - Ireland - Morgan McKinley

Description

Senior Associate - Internal Audit. This role is with one of Dublins leading firms. Excellent training, progression and package on offer. An excellent starting role for someone looking to work in Audit

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Audit Managers and the CIA in the development and delivery of the audit plan;
  • Meet stakeholder expectations (incl Business Unit and Group stakeholders)
  • Support audit managers and CIA in diverse areas included in internal audit scope
  • Ongoing development of the IA function in line with Group and best IIA practice
• Help develop, enhance and deliver the Internal Audit Strategy and associated workstreams including enhancement of digital audit, data analytics and visualisation
• Plan and execute audit work to support multi-scope risk-based audits of operational and financial risk management and control in Davy
• Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls and identify / promote control enhancements and good practice throughout the group
• Assist the business units in the identification of risks and providing appropriate control advice for addressing the identified risks
• Lead or participate in ad-hoc projects that arise
• Foster good working relationships with key stakeholders in the business
• Plan and report on audit assignments in line with deadlines and established methodologies and procedures
• Coordinate and deliver quality oral and written audit reports with achievable / practical recommendations that contribute to the business
• Organise the audit team's activities - scheduling and assigning tasks to meet deadlines

Requirements

• Part-qualified or qualified Certified Internal Auditor, ACA, ACCA or equivalent with internal audit experience or equivalent assurance experience
• Strong understanding of business, corporate governance, regulatory environment, risks, internal controls evaluation and audit
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in audit
• Strategic thinking with proven analysis and problem-solving skills
• Excellent understanding of internal controls and the impact on business processes
• Strong business process and analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, to include presentation and report writing abilities
• Proven experience of dealing with senior management and staff at all levels
• Excellent organisational and planning capabilities
• Proven experience of working in a team environment with the ability to work on own initiative while also being a good team player and time manager
• Attention to detail combined with the ability to see the big picture
• A candidate with a proven track record in leveraging IT tools, data analytics and visualisation techniques would be viewed favourably
• Audit experience to financial services industry is desirable

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

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