JOB
TITLE: Internal Controls and
Policies Intern (Summer Placement)
DEPARTMENT
/ LOCATION:
Internal Controls & Policies department,
Tyco Park, Newton Heath, Manchester
Tyco Park, Newton Heath, Manchester
REPORTS
TO: Internal Controls and Policies Leads
MAIN
FUNCTION OF THE ROLE:
An opportunity
has arisen for an Accounting (or related discipline) undergraduate to gain
hands-on experience with one of the world’s largest fire safety and security
companies at our UK and Ireland Head Office in Manchester. Assisting the Internal Controls and Policies
(ICP) leads, this summer placement will focus heavily on management testing of
internal controls at its UK operations, as required under Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).
The role
involves testing relevant cycles undertaken within the in scope UK entities, such
as financial reporting, purchase management, job costing etc using Tyco’s
standard test templates. Working with the ICP team, the successful candidate
will possess excellent interpersonal, time management and problem solving
skills as they will be required to liaise with employees at all levels within
the organisation and present the test findings to the relevant ICP Lead for
review within the planned timescales.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:
ESSENTIAL:
- Studying for a University degree, ideally in
Accounting.
- Interested in pursuing a career in accounting
or auditing.
- Excellent written and spoken English
KEY
BEHAVIOURAL CRITERIA
- Excellent
communication (oral and written) skills
- Strong
Problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated
and ability to work well in a team
- Enthusiastic,
flexible, can-do approach to your work
- Excellent
organisational skills
- Focused
on producing exceptional results with a high sense of urgency and the
ability to work under time pressure.
HOW TO APPLY
Please apply via
www.tyco.com/careers
