Internal Audit Manager - Financial Services (BDO Ireland)

Internal Audit Manager - Financial Services (BDO Ireland)

Department: Risk and Advisory Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Dublin

Description

BDO Ireland is currently seeking a dynamic Internal Audit Manager to join our Financial Services team. We are looking for someone who is eager to embrace a fresh challenge within our dynamic Risk and Advisory Services Department.

As an Internal Audit Manager within the FS RAS (Risk and Advisory Services) team at BDO, you will play a pivotal role in managing risk for our clients, and helping them build resilient businesses in today's ever-changing business landscape.

You will join a dynamic team of internal auditors, accountants, technology, and business transformation experts, contributing to the innovative methodologies, technology, and collaborative approach that define our service offerings.

Key Responsibilities

Risk Management and Advisory:

• Lead the identification and management of business risks for clients, focusing on areas such as governance, regulatory and operational risk.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their business and build long-lasting relationships, ensuring a thorough understanding of their needs.

Team Leadership:

• Manage and mentor a team of internal auditors, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Work closely with Senior Managers, Directors, and Partners to ensure effective client service delivery.

Proactive Collaboration:

• Work proactively, managing tasks independently while actively collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Regularly communicate with senior management to identify opportunities for enhancing service delivery and offering additional client services.

Agile Working and Inclusivity:

• Embrace BDO's commitment to agile working, adapting to work in ways that suit individual needs and the demands of the task.
• Contribute to a diverse and inclusive culture, valuing every team member for their unique contributions.

Professional Development

• Leverage BDO's resources, programs, and frameworks to chart a clear path for personal and career development.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for continuous learning, contributing to your professional growth within the organisation.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Hold ACA or ACCA qualifications with relevant experience in internal audit, and systems/controls testing.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of Financial Services, gained through 5 or more years' relevant experience in the sector.
• 3+ years managing and inspiring high-performance teams.
• Ability to foster a collaborative team culture, ensuring effective communication and coordination with diverse cross-functional teams.
• Experience in presenting audit findings, recommendations, and reports to senior management and clients, demonstrating a strategic and impactful communication style.
• Stay informed about compliance, legislative, and market issues affecting client businesses.

Benefits

Income

• Competitive salary
• Annual bonus scheme
• Enhanced benefit allowance
• Travel Green Allowance Voucher
• Mobile phone
• Employee referral scheme - "refer a friend".
• Income protection
• Pension scheme

Health

• Permanent Health Insurance (Income Protection)
• Digi Doc
• Group health schemes
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• CSR, Sports and Social and Wellness Committees
• On site gym

Career

• Career Progression
• BDO Learning & Development programme
• Coverage of professional subscription

Leave

• Together Anywhere Leave
• Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
• Adoptive Leave Increase

Location

• State of the art office
• Central location
• On site café
• On site complementary barista