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    At Honda we embrace inclusion in our various policies, so whilst our contracts state that the hours are as required to fulfil the role with a minimum of 35 hours per week, we offer flexibility for when you work.

    The regular office hours are 08:00 – 16:00 Monday to Thursday with a half hour lunch break & 08:00 – 13:00 on a Friday. However, we offer flexibility of when you work with our daily flex-time start of between 07:00 and 11:00 providing that there is no business requirement.

    Whilst there is no contractual right to work from home, the flexibility we offer is that you can request to work from home for a maximum of 50% of the working days in any one month, again providing there is no business requirement to attend the office.

    The Role

    The primary focus of the Corporate Audit function is to support the key Honda Motor Europe (HME) objective of becoming a consistently profitable European region, whilst ensuring that best practice is followed at all of our regional operations.

    The Corporate Audit Division in HME is responsible for conducting Business Efficiency and Honda Corporate Governance audits in the European region to provide independent assurance to the Regional Operating Board, the Honda Motor Executive Council and Board of Directors. This will involve carrying out company-wide assessments for all entities across the HME region.

    In addition, the audit division may also undertake specific audit assignments and investigations, including consultancy, supplier and outsourced business partner reviews.

    Main Responsibilities

    • Support the audit team in the preparation and monitoring of all audits
    • Assist with analysing business processes and consider process optimisation
    • Assisting with updating audit findings and countermeasure targets
    • Assisting with preparation of audit plan, schedule Inc. travel and accommodation arrangements
    • Keeping the audit tracker and activity log up to date
    • Maintain and update current audit processes and procedure
    • Assist with interim and final SOX Audits
    • Assist with ad hoc project work

    Qualifications, Skills and Experience

    Required

    • Must be an undergraduate, undertaking a relevant business degree or interested in developing a career in Finance, Audit, Law, Business Management, looking for a placement as part of their studies
    • Good written and verbal communication skills
    • High level of attention to detail and accuracy, with ability to meet agreed deadlines
    • Ability to adapt to changing demands and conditions
    • A self-starter who works well both individually and as part of a team
    • Ability and willingness to travel in UK and in Region

    Desirable

    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (Teams, PowerPoint and Word)
    • Advanced Excel Skills (ability to produce graphs)

    About Us

    Honda is dedicated to the principle of creating equal opportunities within the workplace for all associates, agency workers, contractors, job applicants and visitors.

    Central to this is Honda's commitment to be a fair, discrimination free company that accepts the uniqueness and differences of people around the world and adheres to the principle that all people are created equal, and we embrace inclusion with our various policies.

    This commitment comes directly from the Honda Philosophy and belief that we all work together for a common purpose. Honda recruits, hires, trains and promotes into all levels the most qualified/experienced individuals without regard to race, colour, origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other protected characteristic.