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Managing Partner
| Full-time
,We are looking for an Internal auditor to focus on auditing the firms regulatory, certification & governance compliance and providing recommendations to support the firm's goals and objectives and improving its efficiency and effectiveness.
Key experience required:
- Must have a background in a law firm. Knowledge of the Solicitors handbook, including the Solicitors accounts rules, principles & outcomes outlined in the code of conduct would be desirable, but not essential.
- Preferably, but not essential, some experience of auditing and in undertaking internal and third party audits covering regulatory and governance & controls.
- Preferably, but not essential, some experience of auditing information security management systems and certification (BS ISO/IEC 27001), plus BS ISO/IEC 27002 controls. and quality management systems in a law firm is desirable
- Ability to assess information systems processes, systems threats, vulnerabilities and risks.
- Able to understand the requirements of the business and produce/review/monitor compliance with processes and systems to undertake client work.
- Ability to write standard audit reports and deliver presentations on audit findings making recommendations to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the firm’s operation.
- Communicate effectively and fluently with partners, managers and staff, including the ability to explain complex technical issues in terms that non-technical partners, managers and staff will understand.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Background in a law firm and an understanding of the Solicitors handbook, including the Solicitors accounts rules and code of conduct.
- Preferably some experience of auditing in a law firm and undertaking internal and third party audits covering; regulatory, governance & controls and an understanding of information security & quality management certifications or who want to move from the legal side into this discipline.
- Preferably some familiarisation/understanding of Information security management system (BS ISO/IEC 27001/27002) and Quality management system (BS/IEC 9001) is desirable but not essential.
- Have an attention to detail
- Ability to pick up new information up quickly.
- Ability to assess information system processes, systems threats, vulnerabilities and risks and in effective controls
- Open, honest and professional, able to keep information confidential and sets example to others
- Understanding of the principals of risk assessment & management, including operational risk as well as compliance monitoring and reporting.
- Will be confident in the use of IT systems
- Results orientated with excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills and ability to interact professionally with partners/directors, managers, staff at all levels and subject matter experts.
- Our research shows that our clients and our employees would describe us as energetic, entrepreneurial & driven.