The Client —
Our client is a prominent and steadily expanding professional services firm in Ireland, dedicated to ongoing development and future growth. They foster an environment that enables their employees to achieve both personal and professional advancement. With a strong presence across multiple offices in Ireland and the Isle of Man, and a substantial workforce comprising thousands of individuals, our client's team plays a pivotal role in shaping the growth strategies of their valued clientele, embodying the essence of their brand.


The Role —
The Business Risk Services (BRS) team is actively searching for a Manager with a professional services background who is driven and self-motivated. The ideal candidate should be adept at delivering services across various product lines and client sectors.

The BRS team provides a comprehensive range of risk advisory services to clients across all industry sectors.

• Consumer & Industrial Sector
• Infrastructure & Energy
• Technology & Communications
• Financial Services
• Lifesciences
• Public & State

Their Services include:

• Internal Audit
•  Risk Consulting 
• Technology Risk Advisory
•  Third Party Assurance – BCM, SOC 1, SOC 2

The ideal candidate should possess a track record of successfully conducting internal audit assignments that address thematic, operational, and process-related risks.

This role offers promising candidates a chance to assume a pivotal position within the management team, contributing significantly to the ongoing and prosperous expansion of the business unit. It entails close collaboration with colleagues across the firm, particularly in a rapidly evolving segment of the business.

Individuals who thrive in challenging environments, exhibit adaptability, and enjoy working in dynamic settings will find this role particularly appealing. Furthermore, the position presents highly attractive prospects for career development and advancement.
 

Main Responsibilities —

• Take charge of managing client engagements and fulfilling practice management requirements.
• Execute assignments to the highest standards of quality, utilizing best practice methodologies and leveraging subject matter expertise.
• Offer valuable advice and expertise to clients, whether in a consulting capacity or as part of an outsourced or co-sourced partnership.
• When necessary, assume a leadership role in fieldwork assignments that involve multiple team members and various client deliverables.
• Establish and maintain close working relationships with client management, including board-level directors.
• Prepare comprehensive reports outlining project deliverables and, where applicable, provide professional recommendations.
• Contribute to strategic business development initiatives by identifying client needs, opportunities, and collaborating on proposals for new business.

 

About you —

• A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in the fields of internal audit and/or risk consulting within the professional services or industry sectors.
• Possession of qualifications pertinent to risk management, regulatory compliance, internal audit, accounting, or consulting, such as ACA, ACCA, CIA, PIIA, MIIA, PMP, Six Sigma, or equivalent.
• Strong aptitude for managing client relationships effectively.
• Demonstrated proficiency in project management, including issue resolution, and the capability to plan and oversee local and global project teams.
• A team-oriented mindset with the ability to lead when necessary.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Sound like something that's of interest? Please send your details through the link below and we'll be in touch for a confidential discussion on the details!

All applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence

Patrick O’Rourke is a Professional Services Recruitment Specialist, experienced in placing candidates from entry to Director level. For a confidential discussion around opportunities in the market, please contact me directly – T – 087 190 2963