Finance Governance and Assurance Specialist

Finance Governance & Assurance Specialist

About the Company

About the Position

Our client a leading financial services institution are recruiting a finance and governance specialist within their team which provides operational risk oversight, analysis and assurance on the quality and effectiveness of the risk environment. This will suit a recently qualified Accountant/Auditor with 2years+ experience in audit, assurance, or risk ideally within the financial services sector.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver the first line of defense assurance plan.

• Manage delivery of governance activities at both Half Year & Year End reporting periods on behalf of the CFO.

• Deliver finance obligations at Operational Risk & First Line Assurance Governance Working Groups

• Perform end to end assurance reviews - reference (scope), test plans and final reports.

• Communicate potential issues and support business units in developing action plans to address potential control weaknesses.

• Keep abreast of best practices and assurance developments throughout the company.

Experience/Requirements

• Recently Qualified Accountant /Finalist (ACCA/ACA/CPA/CIMA)

• Risk/Assurance/Audit background with 2-3 years’ experience in practice or industry.

• Financial Services industry experience preferred.

• Strong communication, influencing and negotiation skills.

• A team player

• Ability to multi-task, take initiative and work to deadlines.

Remuneration Package

€60,000 - €65,000

• Pension 10% non-contributory

• Health Insurance

• Sick Leave Pay & Income Protection

• 25 Days annual leave

• Hybrid working - 2 days a week in the office

• Onsite parking

Contact

For more information on this position or other Accountancy roles, please contact Grace Caraheron  or hit the apply button below to send your cv. Alternatively, contact her directly via email;
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