Head of Internal Controls - #2157737

Head of Internal Controls - UK

A leading specialty insurance organisation is seeking a Head of Internal Controls position based in London on a hybrid basis.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Leading the UK Internal Controls function with ownership of ICFR framework and annual control testing programme
• Partner closely with Finance leadership, Internal Audit, External Audit and senior stakeholders across the business
• Lead a team and oversee risk and controls, financial reporting, remediation and technical accounting activity.
• Driving the design, implementation and continuous improvement of the internal control framework
• Identifying control gaps and overseeing remediation and process improvement initiatives

Required Experience

• ACA/ACCA qualified
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in insurance or financial services environment
• Strong knowledge of USGAAP, UKGAAP, SOX and internal control frameworks
• Experience working with internal and external audit teams
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills