11 days ago
Internal Controls Specialist
Perm
England
£60000 - £75000.00 per annum
RetailTech
BBBH109633_1728657267
Internal Controls Specialist | 100% Remote | 60 - 75K
The Role:
- Develop and implement comprehensive internal control frameworks and policies across all operational and financial areas, focusing first on the anti fraud control system.
- Conduct regular control assessments and audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
- Support in the selection, design and implementation of a GRC tooling, to document, test, monitor and report about the effectiveness of all key controls.
- Develop a control assessment and monitoring process to ensure that all key controls are reviewed, monitored and reported timely.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls through testing the design and effectiveness of controls and perform ongoing monitoring activities.
- Investigate control deficiencies, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions to closure.
- Collaborate closely with process owners to streamline control activities and optimise operational efficiency.
- Provide training and guidance to employees on internal control policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders on internal control findings, recommendations, and compliance status.
What you'll need:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in internal auditing, internal control, risk management, or a related role.
- Deep understanding of internal control frameworks, control principles, control testing strategies, control automation and best practices.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating effective internal control frameworks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct thorough root cause analysis and develop actionable solutions.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly and concisely to diverse stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to accuracy in all aspects of work.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across departments and with stakeholders at all levels.
What we offer:
- Opportunity to join us at a dynamic growth phase, where your contributions can have a significant impact on shaping the company's future success
- Exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to contribute to strategic decision-making.
- Remote working environment
- Flexible working
- Unlimited holiday
- Fast-paced and global working environment