Internal Audit Manager - Risk & Advisory Services

at  BDO Ireland

BDO Ireland is currently seeking a dynamic Internal Audit Manager to join our Risk & Advisory Services team. We are looking for someone who is eager to embrace a fresh challenge within our dynamic RAS (Risk and Advisory Services) Department.
As an Internal Audit Manager within the RAS team at BDO, you will play a pivotal role in managing risk for our clients and helping them build resilient businesses in today’s ever-changing business landscape.
You will join a dynamic team of internal auditors, accountants, technology, and business transformation experts, contributing to the innovative methodologies, technology, and collaborative approach that define our service offerings.
Key Responsibilities

Risk Management and Advisory:

• Lead the identification and management of business risks for clients, focusing on areas such as governance, regulatory and operational risk.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their business and build long-lasting relationships, ensuring a thorough understanding of their needs.

Team Leadership:

• Manage and mentor a team of internal auditors, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Work closely with Senior Managers, Directors, and Partners to ensure effective client service delivery.

Proactive Collaboration:

• Work proactively, managing tasks independently while actively collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Regularly communicate with senior management to identify opportunities for enhancing service delivery and offering additional client services.

Agile Working and Inclusivity:

• Embrace BDO’s commitment to agile working, adapting to work in ways that suit individual needs and the demands of the task.

• Contribute to a diverse and inclusive culture, valuing every team member for their unique contributions.

  Professional Development

• Leverage BDO’s resources, programs, and frameworks to chart a clear path for personal and career development.

• Identify and pursue opportunities for continuous learning, contributing to your professional growth within the organisation.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Hold ACA or ACCA qualifications with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit, and systems/controls testing.
• Deep understanding of providing Internal Audit services to clients across a variety of sectors from within a professional services organisation. Minimum of 4 years’ relevant experience in a practice environment. Additional industry experience welcomed.
• Experience in managing and inspiring high-performance teams (2+ years).
• Ability to foster a collaborative team culture, ensuring effective communication and coordination with diverse cross-functional teams.
• Experience in presenting audit findings, recommendations, and reports to senior management and clients, demonstrating a strategic and impactful communication style.
• Stay informed about internal audit developments, emerging risks and market issues affecting client businesses.

Benefits

Income

• Competitive salary
• Annual bonus scheme
• Enhanced benefit allowance
• Travel Green Allowance Voucher
• Mobile phone
• Employee referral scheme – “refer a friend”.
• Income protection
• Pension scheme

Health

• Permanent Health Insurance (Income Protection)
• Digi Doc
• Group health schemes
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• CSR, Sports and Social and Wellness Committees

• On site gym

  Career

• Career Progression

• BDO Learning & Development programme
• Coverage of professional subscription

Leave

• Together Anywhere Leave
• Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
• Adoptive Leave Increase

Location

• Free breakfast every day
• State of the art office
• Central location
• On site café
• On site complementary barista

About BDO Ireland
As part of the fifth largest global professional services firm, BDO stands as a leading force in Ireland’s accountancy, tax, advisory, and consulting realm. Working with us fuels your career’s purpose at every turn, offering unmatched breadth, quality, responsibility, and AI exposure.
BDO Ireland is a key player in the international BDO network—the world’s largest European-led accounting group. With an excellent partner-to-staff ratio, our 91,054 experts collaborate with clients, delivering impactful advice from 1,658 locations across 167 countries.
At BDO, we prioritise how we treat our people—colleagues and clients alike. Our international recognition for a mindful and compassionate company culture reflects our commitment to placing individuals at the heart of all we pursue.

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