Deputy Head of Audit

Lutine Bell are currently supporting a Global Insurer who are looking to appoint a Deputy Head of Audit to join their team based in London (3 days in the office per week).

• Salary
  : £105K - £120K
• Bonus
  :
  Discretionary
• Pension
  : 10% non-contributory pension

• The Deputy Head of Audit plays a key role in directing and delivering high-quality internal audit coverage across key financial, operational and compliance risk exposures across the business in accordance with the audit plan and consistent with the Internal Audit Charter.
• The role combines technical audit expertise with strong leadership, business partnering and stakeholder management capabilities.
• You will manage multiple audit engagements from planning through to reporting, supervises a team of audit professionals, supports the development of the audit strategy and risk universe, and builds credible relationships with business management to provide independent, objective insight.

• Professional qualification: ACA, ACCA, CIA, CIMA, CPA or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience inclusive of 3 years of managerial experience.
• Experience with in internal audit, or a combination of internal audit, risk and compliance experience within the insurance industry; or internal audit experience with a professional services firm as an insurance specialist.
• Proven track record of managing multiple audit engagements end-to-end, including planning, fieldwork, reporting and follow-up.
• Strong understanding of risk-based audit methodologies, risk assessment and internal controls, and the IIA Standards.