Senior Internal Auditor

The Audit and Risk Recruitment Company (ARRC)* has been mandated by our client, a private equity backed consultancy business to assist in their search for a Senior Auditor. Our client is looking an audit professional that takes a pragmatic and commercial approach to risk. 

Reporting directly into the Head of internal audit, this is an exciting time to join the business as they go through a period of growth both in the UK and internationally. 
 

Key responsibilities
 

• Conduct risk-based audits, document the results in accordance with the internal requirements and regulatory standards
• Support the development and maintenance of a risk and controls culture across the business, both in the UK and across international acquisitions. 
• Approach audit from a risk based perspective, using commercial acumen and 
• Work with colleagues to plan and execute audits to a high quality to provide audit assurance and insights over the highest risks.
• Efficiently identify risks, mitigating control activities and tests of control activities for audit purposes.
• Develop subject matter expertise around specific business risks.
• Draft audit findings and agree with the key business contacts on remediation plans.
• Collaborate with the leadership team to implement suggested improvements to the function
• Lead audit projects, taking a strategic and agile approach looking to improve function capability, in particular, from a digital perspective. 

Role requirements 

• Significant prior commercial internal Audit experience (5 years +) 
• Relevant accountancy / audit qualifications (IIA, CIA, CMIIA, CIMA, ACCA etc, CISA also useful)  
• Ability to influence at all levels of seniority 
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and working with new people 

Unfortunately our client is unable to offer sponsorship 

*The Audit and Risk Recruitment Company - Experts in Audit and Risk