Governance, Risk & Assurance Semi-Senior.

Our client is a long‑established accountancy practice is now seeking a Governance, Risk & Assurance Semi-Senior to join their rapidly expanding GRA Team in Athlone. The GRA Team provide risk management, compliance management, internal audit and other business advisory services to a range of clients including Credit Unions, Insurance Intermediaries, Charities/ Not-For-Profits and Government Bodies. This Governance, Risk & Assurance Semi-Senior position is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to become a key member of the team as well as having defined career progression.

Responsibilities

• Deliver internal audit, risk management, compliance and related consultancy services, including planning, fieldwork, reporting and presentation of findings to client management and boards.
• Assess internal control frameworks, identify and evaluate risks, review compliance with legislation and best practice, and prepare high‑quality workpapers and reports in line with RBK methodology.
• Manage client engagements across onsite, remote and hybrid environments, coordinating workflows and supporting the Management Team in delivering services to the GRA client portfolio.
• Develop your technical expertise through ongoing coaching and mentoring while collaborating with the GRA Team Administrator on presentations and workflow management.

Requirements

• Part-qualified or newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Minimum 1 years’ experience in risk, compliance, governance and/or internal audit within financial services, NFP, or other relevant sectors.
• Strong understanding of financial services and charities governance codes, with excellent report writing, communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and report‑writing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and deliver to deadlines.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary: €35,000 – €45,000 DOE.
• Hybrid working structure.
• Flexible working hours.
• Pension contribution (min. 5%)
• Annual bonus.
• 22 days annual leave.
• Clear progression path within a growing Governance & Risk function.
• Exposure to a wide variety of clients and sectors.
• Supportive, collaborative culture with strong investment in professional development.

If you’re a governance, risk and assurance professional seeking a new challenge, apply today! Contact me directly to learn more about the role at [email protected] (086) 827 9647.