Our client is a global market leader with their headquarters in Glasgow. Due to continuing growth and expansion of international operations, they are seeking to recruit a Senior Internal Auditor to support the Head of Internal Audit.

The primary focus of the role is to support the effective and efficient provision of assurance to the Supervisory Board (via the Audit Committee), the Executive Committee and management concerning the adequacy of the internal control environment and the identification, assessment and management of business risks.

The role will involve leading and co-ordinating internal audits, control assessments and risk projects across the Group. In addition, the role will be contributing to the development and evolution of the Internal Audit function, its methodologies and working practices.

You will be a qualified accountant, likely at Manager level, from a large accountancy practice or a career internal auditor in industry with prior experience of leading and supervising small teams.

Specific skills and experience required include:

• Previous successful delivery of a range of internal or external audits, or investigations into complex business systems or processes, and the generation of commercially relevant observations and recommendations
• Appetite to quickly understand and assess complex business processes, often across multiple locations
• Ability to work autonomously, with remote support and guidance
• Good interpersonal and influencing skills, coupled with the ability to engage with leaders and process owners throughout the business
• Previous experience in international business.
• Foreign language skills would be desirable but are not essential

In return, you will be part of an exciting, fast-moving, international business with excellent opportunities for personal development and progression. Applications are welcomed from internal audit professionals or individuals wanting to use the function as a stepping stone into the business in time.

In addition to a very competitive salary, there is a generous pension, bonus scheme and private healthcare.

To apply, have a confidential discussion, or to see a full specification, please contact Mark Lewis at Rutherford Cross on 0141 611 7770 or email [email protected].