Group Controls & Compliance Manager

Location: London
Job Details: Hybrid

Are you looking to accelerate your professional development, build a brilliant career, and thrive in a highly supportive team? Join Inchcape Group HQ, part of Inchcape’s global network.

You’ll play a key part in strengthening our internal control environment across a rapidly transforming business. As Inchcape continues to grow through acquisitions and system enhancements, this role will be instrumental in embedding world‑class governance, supporting our operational excellence, and enabling our global teams to deliver sustainable value.

Our Group Internal Control function is seeking an Internal Control & Compliance Manager. Reporting to the Head of Controls & Compliance, you will partner closely with senior stakeholders across regions and functions, providing leadership, insights, and expertise to ensure robust and compliant business and data control frameworks.

What you’ll do

• Deliver the global strategy for Business and Data controls, strengthening the Group’s internal control environment.
• Design and support implementation of the Group’s Internal Control Framework, aligned with COSO, COBIT and evolving UK Corporate Governance requirements.
• Lead monitoring and testing of key Business and Data controls, coordinating with Group and Regional stakeholders to resolve risks and drive continuous improvement.
• Partner with senior global stakeholders to provide insights, influence decisions and support compliance across markets and functions.
• Drive automation adoption by identifying control automation opportunities, supporting change management, and embedding controls into standardised finance and Shared Service processes.

About you

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA); additional certifications such as CISA are a plus.
• Significant experience designing and delivering Global Internal Control Frameworks within complex and regulated international organisations.
• Strong expertise in integrated control frameworks, continuous monitoring and technology‑enabled controls.
• Excellent communication, analytical and judgement skills, able to simplify complex topics and influence senior stakeholders.
• Collaborative and credible, with experience working in highly matrixed, multicultural environments and building engagement across all levels.

Start your journey

If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You might be the perfect fit for this role or another opportunity within Inchcape. Join our team and become part of a leading global automotive company that is transforming tomorrow, together.

Opportunity for everyone

Inchcape actively encourages applicants from all identities, backgrounds, and experiences, helping ensure our workforce is representative of the global communities we operate in. Read more here about our Inclusion and Diversity commitments, including our targets, programmes, and policies.

About us

Inchcape is the leading global automotive distributor operating in 40+ markets. We partner with some of the biggest brands in the business to sustainably power better mobility today and in the future. Our diverse global team of over 16,000 talented colleagues foster an inclusive and collaborative culture, delivering a brilliant experience for our customers and partners. We’re a dynamic and fast-growing business, driving the transformation of our industry and redefining tomorrow. Discover more at www.inchcape.com

Additional information

Selected candidates will be contacted to initiate our hiring journey. We may request additional information from applicants to better understand your background, qualifications and experience for the role.