Our client, a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice based in Athlone, is seeking a talented Governance, Risk & Assurance Manager to become part of their expanding team.
They are seeking a Governance, Risk & Assurance Manager to support their continued growth, bringing management-level experience across governance, risk, credit underwriting, data protection, AML/CTF, outsourcing, and investment management.
Responsibilities: Lead outsourced risk management, compliance, internal audit, and bespoke internal control review engagements across diverse clients.
Oversee planning and delivery of high-quality work within agreed timelines and budgets, including presenting findings to partners and clients.
Manage, coach, and develop a team of qualified and trainee accountants while coordinating workflows and presentations with administrative support.
Assess and advise on internal control frameworks, risk identification, compliance with legislation and best practice, and development of internal audit strategies and programmes.
Requirements Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in commerce, business, finance, or a related discipline.
Professional certification in risk, compliance, or internal audit is advantageous but not mandatory.
Minimum 2 years experience in risk, compliance, governance, or internal audit, with strong understanding of internal control frameworks.
Relevant industry or sector exposure, coupled with strong presentation skills, attention to detail, and a practical, solutions-focused mindset.
Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-moving environment, with proven ability to manage and develop people effectively.
Salary & Benefits Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Hybrid and flexible working arrangements 25 days annual leave Employee wellbeing programme Ongoing learning and development support On-site parking Transparent promotion pathways Company events and initiatives If you are a Governance, Risk & Assurance Manager considering a career move, please dont hesitate to send your CV or contact Katie Mc Mahon at for a confidential discussion.
GPC Finance will not share any applicants CV with clients without prior consent after a comprehensive discussion.
Rest assured that all conversations will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.
Skills: Governance Risk Assurance Benefits: Work From Home