~~Robert Walters - Risk & Controls Specialist - Permanent - Hybrid - South Birmingham - £55,000-£65,000 per annum~~
Our client, a well-established organisation, is seeking a Risk & Controls Specialist to strengthen their internal control environment and support risk management initiatives across the business. This is a hands-on role for an ACA / ACCA qualified professional with experience in control testing, remediation, and risk management. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining and improving controls across all Principal Risks.
*Location: South Birmingham
*Position: Risk & Controls Specialist
*Full-Time
*Salary: £55,000-£65,000 per annum
Key responsibilities of the Risk & Controls Specialist:
*Support the design, implementation, and ongoing effectiveness of risk and control frameworks across the organisation
*Perform hands-on control testing and assess the effectiveness of existing controls
*Identify gaps, recommend improvements, and drive remediation activities to completion
*Work closely with business, IT, and risk stakeholders to maintain and improve controls
*Maintain clear documentation of testing, remediation, and control procedures
*Contribute to risk reporting and management of Principal Risks
*Support internal and external audit activities, including providing evidence and responding to findings
*Act as a subject matter expert on risk and control best practice
Key essentials of the Risk & Controls Specialist:
*ACA or ACCA qualified
*Experience in risk, internal controls, or IT controls
*Practical experience in control testing and remediation
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