Head of Internal Audit
Head of Internal Audit - Joe Duffy Group
Dublin North
About The Group:
Joe Duffy Group is Ireland’s leading motor retailer representing 13 brands across 24 locations with a team of 650 employees and an enviable franchise portfolio of world-leading brands.
In May 2023, Joe Duffy Group was announced as Irelands 9th Best Employer in the Sunday Independent. Our competitive advantage is underpinned by the quality of the people we employ and the unrivalled career path that we can offer.
We are now looking to recruit a highly experienced Head of Internal Audit to join our team in North Dublin.
The role provides strong candidates with the opportunity to become a key member of the management team and play a role in successful and growing business whilst working closely with colleagues throughout the firm in a rapidly growing area of the business. This role will be attractive to individuals who can rise to a challenge, who are adaptable and enjoy working in a dynamic environment. The role offers highly attractive career development and progression opportunities.
Main Responsibilities
- Deliver internal audit engagements to regulated clients using internal audit methodology, project management and subject matter expertise skills
- Assist in the development of a risk based internal audit plan/audit strategy/training plans
- Delivery of internal audits from planning, fieldwork to completion
- Preparation of update materials to the audit committee
- Presentation at audit committee as required
- Completion of issue validation in line with agreed timelines
- Work closely with management, up to and including board-level directors;
- Promote the organisation’s values and beliefs, demonstrating integrity, and maintaining an ethical stance; and
- Mentor junior members of staff.
Skills and Attributes
- Minimum 3 years’ post qualification experience in an internal audit department or control assurance in the Financial Services industry or professional services;
- Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), operational risk and/ or internal audit experience in a risk management, control assurance or compliance monitoring role is a distinct advantage;
- Qualification relevant to risk management, regulatory compliance, internal audit, accounting, consulting, e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, PIIA, MIIA, PMP, Six Sigma, etc.;
- Strong collaboration focus and stakeholder management skills;
- Exposure to the financial services sector and large private or multinational sector;
- Strong project management skills, issue resolution and the ability to plan and manage projects;
- A strong team player who is also prepared to lead; and
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
If you think you are this person and you want a career that works for you then apply today.
Third Party Or Agency Assistance is Not Required - Thank You
Joe Duffy Group is an equal opportunities employer