Internal Audit Director - Insurance

We are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a leading insurance organisation to support the appointment of an Internal Audit Director. This is a senior leadership role focused on strengthening risk management, governance, and control frameworks within a prominent and growing firm.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver the internal audit plan across key business areas
• Assess the effectiveness of risk management, controls, and governance processes
• Engage with senior stakeholders, providing clear insights and recommendations
• Oversee audit execution, reporting, and tracking of actions
• Support regulatory compliance and continuous improvement initiatives
• Lead, manage, and develop the internal audit team

Requirements

• Significant internal audit experience within insurance, reinsurance or financial services e.g. asset management
• Relevant professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIA)
• Strong understanding of risk, controls, and regulatory frameworks (e.g. Solvency II)
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management capabilities
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills

Package

• Base salary: €130,000 - €140,000
• Bonus
• Pension
• Full health cover
• Additional benefits, including death in service and professional subscriptions

For a confidential discussion, please contact Simon Morris at Morgan McKinley