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SalaryNon-Executive Director and Chair of Audit Committee, Danske Bank UK.
Danske Bank is the trading name of Northern Bank Limited, the largest bank in Northern Ireland. They cemented their position as the leading local employer in 2023 as the top locally led business, no 5 in Financial Services in the UK in the Best Companies index and for the first time achieved a top 100 listing in the Best Companies to work for in the UK.
Danske Bank celebrates its 200th year as part of the local community in 2024. Last year they helped thousands of customers realise their home owning ambitions and they have also supported the local business community with over £575 million in business lending approvals, with lending approvals for small businesses up 23% year on year. Ranked the number one bank for personal and for corporate customer satisfaction, their market leading business banking proposition continues to deliver, with a priority to protect and grow the business in 2024.
The role of Chair of the Audit Committee is a broad and critical role for Danske Bank UK. The successful candidate will be a highly credible individual with a strong commercial track record and pre-existing board level experience (at executive or non-executive level) in an environment where risks are identified, understood and effectively managed. Given the responsibilities of the role it is essential that the successful candidate is a fully qualified accountant, with financial services experience and an understanding of finance in all its facets including Capital, Liquidity and Treasury; experience in making financial decisions; experience in financial accounting practices and reporting and experience in audit related matters.
A highly competitive remuneration package is reflective of the responsibilities of the role.
To download a comprehensive candidate brief visit www.clarendonexecutive.com
For a confidential conversation about the opportunity you can also contact Claire McKee () or Ciaran Sheehan (), our recruitment partners at Clarendon Executive.
Application is by submission of CV and supporting statement to be sent to by 12 noon, Monday 15 April 2024.
