Internal Audit and Risk Business Partner

Job title: Internal Audit and Risk Business Partner

Company: Musgrave


Job description: SummaryJob ref: 16053Job Type:Location: Lucan, Co. DublinContract type: PermanentClosing Date: 5 March 2025Internal Audit and Risk Business PartnerMusgrave is Ireland’s leading food retail, wholesale and foodservice company. We are proud to be one of Europe’s most successful family-owned businesses with a 149-year heritage in food and brand innovation.Our purpose is Growing Good Business, which means creating a sustainable, profitable business that benefits our shareholders, our people, our partners, local communities and the wider local economy. This is underpinned by our values that are about long-term stable relationships, working hard, not being greedy, achievement and honesty.At Musgrave our values and purpose challenge and inspire us to do the right thing, with a focus on practising good, fair and honest business, a commitment to profit with purpose and working relentlessly to innovate and lead the way in our market.Our people are the heart of our business. As our greatest asset, they make Musgrave a great place to work and in return we aim to be the very best place to work, grow and thrive.To learn more about who we are and what we do visit www.musgravegroup.com where you can find our 2023 Annual Report as well as our recent Growing Good Business podcast series.We are currently recruiting an Internal Audit & Risk Business Partner to join our Internal Audit & Risk team. The role will provide insight into all aspects of Musgrave’s operations and is an ideal starting point from which to build out a successful, longer-term career with the Group.Reporting to the Head of Internal Audit & Risk (HOIA), the Internal Audit & Risk Business Partner will support the delivery of independent assurance, advisory and risk management services to Musgrave Group companies.The main responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

• Planning and executing assurance reviews of operational and financial control
• Challenging the robustness and efficiency of the existing control environment
• Devising practical, value adding solutions to address observations that arise during audits/reviews
• Drafting reports for HOIA review and subsequent discussion with business management
• Monitoring, and providing assurance on the effectiveness of, remediation actions taken to address identified risks/potential areas of non-compliance across the business
• Supporting the delivery of the risk management related services
• Supporting the delivery of ad-hoc projects and functional initiatives as required
• Developing strong working relationships with relevant internal stakeholders to ensure the effective delivery of service
• Fostering and facilitating cross learning within the organisation through the application of business knowledge and/or leveraging internal network

The role will require periodic travel to Musgrave sites across the island of Ireland, Great Britain, and Spain to support the efficient delivery of reviews and facilitate in person engagement with key stakeholders.Essential:

• Solid understanding and working knowledge of risk, governance, and internal controls requirements/good practice
• 3 years’+ relevant internal/ external audit and/or internal controls experience
• Strong analytical, problem solving and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Highly motivated and able to work proactively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong time management skills and an ability to prioritise relevant tasks and manage competing priorities
• Excellent communication skills and ability to develop strong relationships and trust with stakeholders
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite with proficiency in use of Microsoft Excel
• Fluent English (verbal and written)
• Full driving license

Desirable:

• Relevant professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIA etc)
• Relevant Retail/ Wholesale/ FMCG experience
• Data analytics experience (including use of tools such as Power BI)
• IT assurance experience
• ESG/CSRD advisory or assurance experience
• Proficient Spanish (verbal and written)

Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer.
We encourage applications from diverse candidates. If we can make any accommodations to enable you to be the best version of yourself during the interview, please let us know.Musgrave operate a Work Smart hybrid working model where you can alternate your time between connecting and collaborating in the business and working remotely. Occasional business travel to other locations will also be required.The ideal candidate will have/be:

Expected salary:

Location: Lucan, Co Dublin

Job date: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 05:55:17 GMT

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