Senior Internal Audit Manager (PE backed health foods business)

Working with the Global Head of Internal Audit to form and develop a co-sourced Internal Audit function as part of a PE backed health foods start-up.

Client Details

Our client is on a mission to help people eat healthy and to reduce their carbon footprint through the power of plants!

Do you know your Kale from your Quinoa, or the difference between a Flexitarian to a Regenerative Grazer? Our client is looking for top talent for an exciting new movement within the Food Industry.

Our client has a highly entrepreneurial, fast-paced finance team running a multi-billion Euro business across 60+ countries. With a recent separation from a huge global brand they have the freedom, vision and mind-set of a start-up! They are agile, creative, fast-to-market and obsessed with customers and consumers.

Description

• Support activities required to tender for external and internal audit firms
• Support the Head of Internal Audit in developing the IA function
• Lead the activities to create Scopes of Work for Audit contract firm
• Identify key risks in finance and evaluate the key controls that mitigate these risks, identify any weaknesses and develop recommendations to address these;
• Lead/participate in cross-functional audit work globally;
• Build an understanding of how the organisation does business and develop knowledge of the risks and business developments;
• Lead the implementation of the global internal audit strategy;
• Ensuring that systems of internal controls, processes and procedures are adequate to manage risks, provide accurate financial reports and to safeguard corporate assets;
• Ensuring that risk-based audit procedures are devised to adequately assess all significant business and operational risks;
• Design and delivery of the audit plan, including annual risk assessment, and prepare Audit Committee reports.
• Our client wants you to bring your ideas, your motivation and desire to succeed!

Profile

Job Offer

• This is a fantastic opportunity for you to "spread your wings" and test your abilities
• Freedom to implement ideas and shape the Internal Audit Function
• Creating to audit plans, formulating the tender process and shaping the future of the organisation
• This role is vital for the company and they need a intelligent, diligent, creative and hard-working individual on board
• Salary:+ £7250 car + 10-25% bonus
• Travel: 50% global travel
• Location: Central London
• Sector: Health foods, production, manufacturing, retail & wholesale, FMCG, CPG