Internal Audit & Compliance Lead

Responsible for planning and delivering a comprehensive internal audit programme to ensure effective coverage of Business Units within the assigned geographical area. The role will provide support and guidance to both office and project teams to strengthen compliance

Client Details

A leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment.

Description

• Develop and execute the internal audit plan to assess risks and controls.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal policies across the organisation.
• Identify control gaps and recommend improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Provide detailed reports on audit findings to senior management.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate implementation of compliance measures.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and governance processes.
• Support external audits by coordinating and providing required documentation.
• Stay up-to-date with regulatory changes relevant to the industrial and manufacturing sector.

Profile

A successful Internal Audit & Compliance Lead should have:

• A professional qualification in accounting or audit (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIA or equivalent) preferred.
• Proven experience in audit and compliance within a corporate setting.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory standards relevant to the industrial and manufacturing industry.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in audit software and financial systems is desirable.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of £50,000 to £60,000, depending on experience.
• £5,500 car allowance as part of the remuneration package.
• Permanent position with career development opportunities in the industrial and manufacturing sector.
• Inclusive and professional work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package tailored to employee needs.

If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting and finance career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.