Internal Audit & Controls Business Partner
About the job
Location: Hybrid (Base office - Dublin)
Travel: Required within Ireland and the UK. Applicants must have the right to travel freely to the UK for business purposes.
A leading business in the food and consumer goods sector is seeking an Internal Audit & Controls Specialist to join its Internal Controls team. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to a broad operational landscape while playing a key part in strengthening governance and assurance across multiple entities.
The Role
Working closely with internal stakeholders across Ireland and the UK, this role supports the delivery of internal control reviews and projects that help safeguard operational effectiveness and compliance. Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting operational control reviews and risk assessments
- Identifying improvement areas and recommending practical solutions
- Preparing reports and communicating findings to senior management
- Tracking remediation actions and supporting business functions in implementation
- Contributing to internal initiatives and cross-functional collaboration
The role involves periodic travel to operational sites to facilitate reviews and engage stakeholders.
About You
We're looking for someone with:
- Minimum 2 years' experience in audit, controls, or risk management
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and time management skills
- Confident communication and relationship-building abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Full driving license
- Professional qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIA)
- Industry experience (retail, FMCG, wholesale) are a plus
Why Apply?
You'll join a values-led business with a long-term focus and a strong reputation in its sector. This role offers development opportunities, varied exposure across business functions, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to a culture of good governance and continuous improvement.
