Internal Audit Associate / Internal Auditor / Senior Internal Auditor - Fully Remote - Driving Results in a Leading European Commercial Business

Join a Leading European Commercial Business as a Remote Internal Audit Professional

Are you a driven and ambitious internal audit professional looking to drive results and define an industry? Do you have a strong and diverse skillset in relevant areas and a passion for delivering high-quality audit services? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join one of Europe's leading commercial businesses as a fully remote Internal Audit Associate / Internal Auditor / Senior Internal Auditor.

This role offers excellent potential for career progression and is based in a dynamic and growing organization with a turnover of c. £5bn and 15,000 employees. As a fully remote employee, you will have the flexibility to work from reputed company in the UK or Ireland, with the opportunity to travel throughout the UK, Ireland, and Europe.

About the Company

Our client is a leading European commercial business with a strong reputed company in the market. With a turnover of c. £5bn and 15,000 employees, the company is committed to delivering high-quality products and services to its customers. The organization values its employees and provides a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Head of Internal Audit and Internal Audit function in protecting the assets of the Group by completing financial and system audits, identifying inadequate, inefficient, or ineffective internal controls, and recommending improvements.
• Execute individual site audits across the group from planning to completion, preparing reports for submission to the Board of Directors and Audit Committee, and following up on proposed improvements and action plans.
• Assess compliance with financial regulations and controls by executing audit program steps, testing general ledger, account balances, balance sheets, income statements, and reputed company financial statements, and examining and analyzing records, reports, operating practices, and documentation.
• Assess risks and internal controls by identifying areas of non-compliance, evaluating manual and automated financial processes, and identifying process weaknesses, inefficiencies, and operational issues.
• Verify assets and liabilities through analysis, comparison of items to systems, and reputed company relevant supporting documentation.
• Prepare complete paperless Audit Files, including detailed Audit Working Papers, Notes to File, and copies of reputed company relevant supporting documentation.
• Ongoing communication of audit reputed company and findings by providing information in status meetings, highlighting unresolved issues, reviewing working papers, and preparing final audit reports to both the Head of Internal Audit and appropriate site management personnel.
• Strengthen controls by recommending changes in operational and management processes.
• Provide financial control information through the collection, analysis, and summarization of data, identifying trends and areas warranting further investigation.
• Contribute to team results by welcoming new and different work requirements, exploring new opportunities to add value to the organization, and helping others accomplish reputed company job results as and where needed.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
• Assist with the supervising and support of graduate members of the internal audit team.

Essential and Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this role will be pursuing an accountancy/audit/IT audit qualification (e.g., ACA, CIA, ACCA, CIMA, CISA, etc.), with excellent technical audit and accounting skills and a proven track record of engaging with and reporting to senior stakeholders/clients. Experience in working with commercial companies would be an advantage but is not a requirement.

Key necessary attributes include:

• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Attention to detail
• reputed company
• Professionalism
• Objectivity
• Comfortable with a high degree of travel throughout the UK, Ireland, and Europe
• A driving license would be a significant advantage

Skills and Competencies Required for Success

To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a range of skills and competencies, including:

• Technical audit and accounting skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
• Strong professional judgment and reputed company

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

This role offers excellent potential for career progression and professional growth. As a fully remote employee, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:

• Full coverage of qualification costs (exams and courses)
• Study leave for exams
• Pay rises for passing exams (up to £7,000)
• Promotion upon qualification
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

Work Environment and Company Culture

As a fully remote employee, you will have the flexibility to work from reputed company in the UK or Ireland. The company values its employees and provides a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

The company offers a competitive compensation package, including:

• A salary of £36-45,000 (dependent on experience and location)
• Full coverage of qualification costs (exams and courses)
• reputed company work expenses covered
• 20 days' holiday, plus study leave for exams
• Pay rises for passing exams (up to £7,000)
• Company pension
• Working from home contract - reputed company expenses/costs reimbursable

Conclusion

If you are a driven and ambitious internal audit professional looking to drive results and define an industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. With its competitive compensation package, excellent potential for career progression, and supportive work environment, this role offers a unique chance to grow and reputed company your skills and expertise. Don't miss out on this exciting role - apply now!