Business Unit: Group FinanceSalary Range: £47,200 - £59,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefitsLocation: UK Hybrid - Occasional travel to local hub - Glasgow, Gosforth, Leeds, LondonContract Type: Permanent

Our Team

The Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) team sit within Financial Control and play a key role in providing support to Finance in embedding a strong risk management culture and in overseeing the 'first line of defence' on its execution of its responsibilities. This is a great time to join as we further develop risk and control capability within Finance.

What you'll be doing

• Providing support to teams across Finance to ensure that the financial reporting control framework is appropriate, documented, and assessed to the required standards
• Assisting in the ongoing development and delivery of a robust testing framework which ensures management attention is focussed upon achieving required standards, identifying when there is a need to improve overall control in response to identified risks, monitoring management responses to reports and ensuring that all appropriate actions are being taken
• Planning and performing the testing of the reporting controls landscape ensuring processes are documented to a high standard, key controls are identified and then tested enabling reperformance as required
• Ensuring that approved assurance and review activities are captured in line with the team's methodology
• Delivering the planned assurance coverage to a recognised professional standard and demonstrating accountability for delivery and quality of assignments

We need you to have

• External audit, internal audit and/or risk management experience
• Experience in report writing and analysis
• Track record of delivering an enhanced control environment and robust reporting
• Substantial experience managing all levels of stakeholders, in particular senior stakeholders

It's a bonus if you have but not essential

• ICAS or equivalent 3+ years Post qualified
• Experience of financial reporting controls
• Experience of end-to-end process mapping
• Experience of controls testing in either internal audit, external audit or 1st line control teams

Red Hot Rewards

• Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more.
• Up to five extra paid well-being days per year .
• 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt.
• Market-leading pension.
• Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance.
• Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness.

And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one.

Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out.

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