Internal Audit Director

£Competitive - Accountancy Practice - Accountant (Qualified)

Ref: 4361 Date Posted: Wednesday 24 Apr 2024

iMultiply is working in partnership with a leading Accountancy Firm to recruit an Internal Audit Director.

The Practice

A well-known Accountancy Firm based in Edinburgh. The Firm has a well-established Audit team that works with a range of business across a variety of sectors.

The Role

The role of Internal Audit Director will play a key role in the development of the Firm’s Internal Audit offering. You will be responsible for delivering internal audit to our financial services clients. You will work closely with the clients and be committed to providing exceptional risk assurance services.

Day-to-day you will be responsible for;

Responsible for managing and oversight over a portfolio of internal audit engagements for the Glasgow and Edinburgh Offices.
Responsible for scoping & planning, budgeting, providing oversight to engagement progress, quality assurance of deliverables, and leading closing meetings with client management.
Delivering work to the highest technical standards including ensuring the work is conducted in line with Mazars Quality standards.
Build and develop strong working relationships with the client, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly.
To support the development of the business via proactive targeting of key service lines with clients.
To contribute and be responsible for the management of a team based in Edinburgh.

To be considered for the role you will ideally have;

Significant experience of providing internal audit to financial services clients.
Hold a relevant professional qualification such as ACA or equivalent.
Have a sound technical understanding of FS risks and hot topics.
Experience of developing junior staff and mentoring team members.
Ability to think creatively, generate innovative ideas, challenge the status quo and deliver work effectively.
Strong technical abilities in audit methodologies, combined with strong business acumen.
Desire to help grow and develop the department.

On Offer

The position of Internal Audit Director based in Edinburgh offers a highly competitive salary.

If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from BIPOC communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.

iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's protected characteristic.”

For more information on the Audit Partner position please contact Gareth Spowart on 07719 108 236 or email garethspowart@imultiplyresourcing.com.