About the role

A Newcastle-based law firm with national presence are looking to add a Quality and Compliance Auditor to their Risk and Compliance team, based at their Newcastle Office. This role is offered on a Monday – Friday basis, working 37.5 hours per week.

As a Quality and Compliance Auditor, you will play a key role in the ongoing development and implementation of the firm’s internal audit function. You will have previous experience as an Auditor in a Legal/ Professional Services environment.

About the role:

• Perform internal quality audits, in line with the Risk Audit Schedule

• Formulate and maintain the annual audit schedule

• Complete and report on audits of the environmental management system, in line with ISO14001 requirements

• Support the Information Security Manager for informal information security audits

• Support the Head of Risk and Information Security Manager with preparing for the annual audit schedule

• Fee earner file reviews, and consult to make sure corrections/ issues are resolved, and create mitigation plans to address risks within timescales

About you:

• Previous audit experience in a Legal/ Professional Services environment

• ISO9001:2015 Internal Auditor or similar audit qualification

• Able to work both as part of a team and unsupervised

• Organised and able to manage and prioritise workload

• Able to present complex and sensitive issues to stakeholders

What’s in it for you:

• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

• Holiday purchase scheme

• Employer matched pension of 5%

• Life Assurance and Health Insurance

• Company social activities

• Public Transport/ car parking loans

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Compliance and Audit team of a Law Firm whose long-term success speaks for itself.

Click apply now and one of the team will be in touch.