Newly Qualified Accountant, Large Corporate, Sligo
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- Sligo
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Sligo
- Permanent
- Industry
- Reference: 214715-AQ
- Develop and present an Annual Internal Audit Plan to the Audit Committee, based on a comprehensive risk assessment, including defined tasks, assignments, and timelines
- Plan and execute audit assignments to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures
- Conduct internal audits and ad hoc reviews to assess the effectiveness of financial, operational, and IT controls
- Prepare detailed reports for management outlining audit findings, along with practical recommendations to strengthen controls and address identified gaps
- Monitor and follow up on remediation actions to ensure timely resolution of control issues
- Support management in implementing best practices and strengthening internal controls
- Lead the annual group-wide risk assessment process
- Contribute to ongoing operational and systems-related projects, including potential project leadership responsibilities
- Assist with company secretarial and compliance-related requirements as needed
- Fully qualified member of a recognised professional accountancy body
- Relevant experience gained within an accounting firm’s audit function or within the internal audit function of a large organisation
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders across the business
- Proven ability to assess business areas, identify audit needs, and recommend practical, value-adding solutions
- Confidence to challenge existing practices and policies constructively
- Comfortable presenting findings and recommendations to senior and middle management
- Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, a proactive mindset, and a drive to add value
- Full clean driver’s licence and access to own transport is required