Your new company

Hays Client - A well known and re-nound renewable energy firm is seeking to appoint an internal audit manager for their organisation - this is a new role for the firm and applications close on Wednesday 7th August

Your new role

The Internal Audit Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the internal audit function within our clients' group of companies.

This will include:

• Providing the Board and Audit Committee with independent assurance on the control environment operating in the group, building confidence in its effectiveness and supporting the group’s compliance with a range of legislation and regulations.

• Providing management with objective analyses, detailed observations and recommendations relating to key risk areas to mitigate the short-term risks facing the business’s day-to-day activities and longer-term threats to achievement of the strategic plan.

The role will be responsible for influencing improvements in Phoenix Energy’s performance through the delivery of a professional internal audit service.

What you'll need to succeed

Job Title: Internal Audit Manager

• A degree or equivalent in accounting, finance, business or a related field or significant relevant Internal Audit experience.

Desirable • Professional qualification in internal audit (e.g. Certified Internal Auditor)

• Professional accountancy or other related qualification Application Form Experience Essential

• Minimum of 4 years of internal audit experience

• At least 2 years of experience in a leadership or management role within internal audit Desirable

• Knowledge and experience working in utilities, and particularly the energy sector.

• Knowledge and experience working in a regulated environment.

• Proven track record of developing and implementing internal audit plans and strategies Application Form/Interview.

Job skills, knowledge and abilities Essential

• In-depth knowledge of internal audit standards, principles, and practices.

• Proficiency in risk management, governance, and internal control frameworks.

• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance issues.

• Proficiency in audit software and tools.

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

• Strong analytical skills to assess complex information and develop actionable recommendations.

• Exceptional problem-solving capabilities to address and mitigate risks effectively.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to senior management and the Audit Committee.

• Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships across all levels of the organisation.

• High level of integrity and ethical standards.

• Commitment to promoting ethical conduct and sound governance within the organisation.

What you'll get in return

45000-5000 salary

Pension

Benefits suite

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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