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Senior Internal Audit Manager - Leeds – Asda House

Employer
Asda
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
13 Dec 2018

Senior Internal Audit Manager

This is an exciting opportunity within Asda’s progressive, dynamic and high performing Internal Audit and Risk Management team to manage the delivery of risk-based audits and value-add advisory work across all areas of the business including strategy, finance, compliance, operations, IT, multi-channel and trading.

Retail and Asda is going through transformational change which presents significant opportunities and risks to the business including online growth, increasing regulatory compliance, technological change/Cyber security, Brexit, merger transition, to name just a few. Internal audit, together with its recently formed Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) arm, is ideally placed to support the business through this period of change. In addition, the Internal audit team is going through a period of change/innovation including implementation of data analytics and agile methodologies into our audits, and taking ERM to the next phase of maturity.

This is a great opportunity to be play a key role in this transformational change, broaden your experience and knowledge of Asda, as part of the Wal-Mart Global Audit team spanning over 20 countries. You’ll have exposure and engagement with Executive and other senior stakeholders across the business, ability to manage your own time and workload and manage the delivery of value added audits to all areas of the business. With experience of working within Audit, Finance or Compliance, this role would suit someone looking to broaden their experience and exposure across business, and develop leading edge skills.

What you’ll be responsible for:Leading the delivery of risk-based audits and value-add advisory work across all areas of the business Participating in functional Enterprise risk management meetings to identify and assess the current and emerging risk areas and support the development of the overall audit planLine managing, coaching and developing team members to drive the talent agenda and team engagementBusiness partnering senior stakeholders (Senior Director and above) across the business functions to support their audits and risk management processesTaking responsibility for elements of the Internal audit functional plan, supporting development of and leading change initiativesDriving innovation and continuous improvement to the audit process including automation of audit testing, application of data analytics and agile techniques on auditsPrimarily be based at the Asda Home Office but will have opportunities to travel to stores, depots, subsidiary locations and where appropriate, internationallyAbout you:

Ideally already operating at senior manager level, you will be financially and commercial astute with the ability to influence and communicate with key senior stakeholders across the business and Walmart. You will also have:An Accountancy and/or audit qualification through a recognised professional body (ACA, ACCA, IIA, CIMA etc.)Experience of working within Professional practice, Asda Finance or ComplianceExperience of acting as a technically sound assurance expertStrong business partnering skills - articulate, excellent interpersonal and influencing skills with strong written and oral communicationTeam leadership and coaching experienceThe ability to identify and take opportunities to develop self, colleagues and peersExperience of leading functional priorities, innovation and change initiativesCommercial awareness and ability to deliver added value advisory workIntegrity, credibility and ability/desire to drive cultural change across the organisationYour benefits:
As well as a competitive salary, you’ll also receive an excellent benefits package including a company car / car allowance, private medical cover, colleague discount, a company share save scheme, a competitive pension scheme, a company bonus scheme and extra perks such as discounts at cinemas, gyms and holidays. #LI-MJ1

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