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Internal Audit at Azets, building on success to deliver quality service to valued clients

Leatherhead, England, United Kingdom

Working as the first ever appointed internal audit professional in the 100 year history of the organisation, developed internal audit service, working with stakeholders inside and outside of the business to help embed improved risk management, improved governance and control culture especially with elected members.Lead auditor for ISO implementation.Worked.

Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Highly experienced internal audit manager responsible for managing and delivering internal audit services to CCGs in Surrey and Hampshire. Developed risk management frameworks and improved understanding and culture. Worked on tender bids, winning work, managing handover and leading audit.

managing and delivering internal audit services to CCGs in surrey and hampshire

Basildon

I am responsible for Internal Audit, Project Management (Risk, Project Assurance and Performance Management), Insurance and Governance /Committee Services for a large District Council in Essex involving 30 staff and a £7m budget. Led improvements in risk and quality, insurance tenders and worked closely with section 151 officer and monitoring officer due.

Central London

I was responsible for the internal audit of the British Council's Europan Union grant programes - Youth in Action, Comenius and Erasmus. I had a team of five staff and we delivered an internal audit plan across the UK beneficiaries, improving both number and quality of visits which contributed to increased reputation, greater compliance and winning.

I was responsible for the external audit of all EU ( and HEFCE ) grants received by the University and its spin off companies.

Responsible for the planning, reporting and delivery of the internal audit plan for all RCN activities across the UK

Worked alongside Director of Finance to re write governance model for university, to create and draft financial procedures for new Agresso implementation and to act as auditor for all EU funded projects across the University and its spin off comlanies

Bsc Honours, Zoology

A Levels, Biology, Chemistry, Physics

O Levels, 10 Subjects

Bachelors, Zoology

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