Risk and Internal Audit Graduate
1 month ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as the Group Head of Internal Audit . In this role, you will lead our internal audit function, providing independent and objective assurance and advisory services to enhance the organisation's governance, risk management, and internal control processes.
As the Group Head of Internal Audit , you will report directly to the Chair of the audit and risk committee, with a strong working relationship into the Chief Financial Officer, and you will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive internal audit strategy. You will oversee a global team of audit professionals and work collaboratively with key stakeholders across the organisation to identify risks, evaluate controls, and provide valuable insights and recommendations. If you are a proactive and results-oriented individual with a passion for audit excellence, we invite you to apply for the Group Head of Internal Audit position at IPF. The role will be basedin our Head Office onWhitehall Road, Leeds which is a short walk from Leeds Train Station. Theoffice has been designed as a collaborative space supporting hybrid working.
Develop and implement a comprehensive risk-based internal audit plan aligned with the organisation's strategic objectives, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.
Provide strategic direction and leadership to the internal audit team, ensuring audit activities are conducted efficiently and effectively.
Lead and oversee audits of various business functions, processes, and systems to evaluate the adequacy of internal controls, compliance with policies, and adherence to regulatory requirements.
Conduct risk assessments and identify key areas of audit focus based on organisational priorities and emerging risks.
Build strong relationships with senior management, business leaders, and Audit & Risk Committee members to understand business objectives, risks, and opportunities.
Communicate audit findings, recommendations, and risk exposures in a clear and concise manner to facilitate informed decision-making and risk mitigation.
Manage and develop a high-performing internal audit team, providing guidance, coaching, and professional development opportunities.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the internal audit function, leveraging technology and data analytics to enhance audit processes and insights.
Excellent knowledge of banking and financial services business operations and risk-based auditing.
The individual must be of sufficient experience and gravitas to be able to ensure the function operates in an independent and effective manner and possess exceptional skills in negotiating, relationship building, problem solving, and timely problem escalation. Are comfortable challenging peers and senior management.
Has a commercial perspective - drives broader commercial goals, beyond own area of specific responsibility.
You should hold a CISA or similar qualification, so that you have a strong understanding of the Technology/Infosec/Change risks facing the Group and how they can best be controlled.
We area leading international home credit and digital provider of consumer finance. The business plays an essential role in society and has built a reputation for responsible lending, providing customers with financial products and services that are tailored to their circumstances, supporting them if they face difficulties and creating opportunities to build a credit profile.
IPF’s purpose is building a better world through financial inclusion and it helps underserved consumers access affordable credit. For many customers, a home credit loan is their first experience with the regulated financial market. IPF’s approach is to lend smaller amounts over shorter periods of time and as customers prove their ability to repay their loan, they build a positive credit history in the financial market, enabling more credit choice in future – including digital products.
As part of our ongoing commitment to governance and risk management, we are seeking a talented individual to lead our internal audit team.
Professional Growth -Join a dynamic team dedicated to continuous learning and development, with opportunities to lead and innovate.
Your total rewards package at IPF:
Annual performance related bonus: On target 36% or higherdependant on both Company and individual performance
Generous employer pension contribution of 12%
Car allowance of £7,500 per annum
Hybrid working set-up for all colleagues
Free office parking in Leeds City Centre
25 days annual holiday entitlement rising incrementally to 28 days after 5 years complete service, plus the opportunity to purchase an additional week of the annual leave
Life Assurance cover providing a lump sum of 3x your annual salary
Company funded Private Medical Insurance for you and your family
Give As You Earn scheme which allows you to make regular donations to charity from your salary before tax and National Insurance is deducted
Save As You Earn scheme , a risk free, long-term savings plan, which gives you the opportunity to buy shares in our company at a discounted price
Our newly launched Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
A salary sacrifice Ride to Work scheme where you can save 26-40% on the cost of a new bike and accessories
Access 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to our Employee Assistance Programme for practical advice and information covering a wide range of topics.
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