Head of Risk & Compliance (Professional Services ideal but not essential) Manchester Circa £90K Car Allowance Bonus Benefits Our client is a very well-established, small to medium sized, global business based in central Manchester. As part of their exciting expansion plans, they are seeking a Head of Risk & Compliance - this is a newly created position. The role Reporting directly to the Chair of the Risk & Compliance Committee and the Chief Financial Officer, you will be responsible for: Effectively designing and building a robust, new risk management framework and embedding with in the business Effectively designing and executing an audit plan for the business Engaging senior level stakeholders to take them on a 'risk journey' and driving a risk management culture with full support and backing from the board This is effectively a 'greenfield site' and a chance to really 'put your own slant on it' Engaging with senior stakeholders to support the identification and management of key risks and to promote effective governance, risk management, control and assurance. Developing an effective and proportionate risk framework, that aligns with the Group’s strategic objectives and risk appetite. Developing the internal audit and compliance methodology and plan Preparing clear, concise, and timely audit reports. Reporting to the Risk and Compliance Committee and the Group Company boards. Developing a high performing compliance and internal audit team across the business The Person -IRM/ACA/ACCA/ Internal Audit Qualification will be of particular interest but is not essential- Knowledge of developing and embedding risk management frameworks from scratch will also be of particular interest The Package - £90K base 10% Bonus car allowance- Attractive wider benefits packageIf you would like to understand more about this newly created role, please apply here today.