Regulatory Compliance Manager

Regulatory Compliance Manager

My client is seeking an experienced regulatory compliance professional to lead and oversee audit and regulatory activities across Irish, UK, and EU jurisdictions. This role will act as the in-house expert on audit regulations, ensuring the firm is inspection-ready and compliant with evolving regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead regulatory compliance framework for audit and assurance activities.
• Act as the primary advisor on regulatory developments and inspection readiness (IAASA, CAI, FRC, PCAOB).
• Coordinate and manage regulatory filings, documentation, and audit processes.
• Support M&A, platform, and business combination initiatives with regulatory insights.
• Coach and guide internal teams on best practices in compliance, quality, and risk management.
• Build strong relationships with regulators, leadership, and stakeholders.

Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years’ experience in audit, internal audit, compliance, or risk management.
• Strong knowledge of Irish/EU audit regulations and standards (ISQM 1, PCAOB desirable).
• Proven experience preparing for regulatory inspections and interacting with regulators.
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work autonomously, and influence stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience in medium to large accounting or professional services firm preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, SharePoint).