European Head of Internal Audit

Our client is a leading and well-established Insurance group with over 40 years of experience in providing speciality insurance products, they have multiple international office locations.

They are looking for a European Head of Internal Audit.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for the planning and execution of internal audits over European locations
• You will lead the internal controls testing, walkthroughs and flowcharts to comply with company regulations.
• Perform remediation testing. Produce RAP
• Make sure routine testing is performed across, human resources, underwriting, claims, reinsurance, risk management, finance, Solvency II, governance, compliance, actuarial and IT.
• Documenting and recording all internal audit and testing on our Internal audit software.
• Comply with the company Internal Audit Policies to the letter.
• Make sure working papers that support the audit findings, the final internal audit report that is presented to the client. Are timely produced, accurate and complete 
• Contact for the Luxembourg regulator.
• Be aware of any regulatory, auditing and legal changes.
• Liaise with Head of International Internal Audit and the audit team.
• Perform day to day internal audit staff including training.

Skills:

• At least 7 years’ experience in audit functions in the insurance sector.
• Already working multiple offices as Internal Audit
• CIA or equivalent professional qualification or studying towards.
• University degree in Accounting, Audit, Finance or other related fields
• Fluency in English and French are mandatory
• Another European language would be advantageous.
• Willingness and ability to travel.
• Ability to work remotely for a small and very busy internal audit team.