Internal Audit Manager

Reporting directly to the UK Head of Audit and Risk, this role requires a capable, proactive individual to work in a versatile internal audit team. You will manage one internal auditor to deliver and contribute to a risk-based internal audit plan across all of the Operating Companies.

Client Details

Leading Midlands brand.

Description

Manage the delivery of audits and consultancy assignments in line with the audit plan agreed on a quarterly basis. This includes the management of the scoping, delivery and reporting to senior management.

• Manage the follow-up, on a quarterly basis, of management actions and the collation of wider information for inclusion in the audit updates to the UK Board and Audit & Risk Committee.
• Direct management of an internal auditor; supporting them through regular feedback and opportunities for development.
• Enhance the audit team's reputation including building good relationships with stakeholders and wider networks.
• Inform the UK Head of Audit and Risk on key areas for inclusion on the audit plan and identify wider risks in the business.
• Reporting and presentation, when required, to senior management including Executive committees within the Operating Companies and deputising, where needed, for the UK Head of Audit and Risk.
• Ownership and review of the quality of audit documentation in line with the IIA Internal Audit Standards. The ideal candidate will be looking to find ways to add value in the continuous improvement of the internal audit process through their knowledge and experience.

· Manage bi-monthly team meetings with the wider internal audit teams within the group, sharing knowledge and maintaining relationships with the wider internal audit teams.

Communicate and present on internal audit activity to our parent company internal audit team and Director.

Profile

ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIIA Qualification or equivalent.

· Proven experience in your delivery of high-quality internal audits from scoping to conclusion.

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

· Previous internal audit management experience including line management.

· Good knowledge of the application and delivery of the IIA Internal Audit Standards.

Job Offer

Up to £60,000 plus attractive benefits and hybrid working.