Senior Internal Auditor

  • Job Reference: 00001213-1
  • Date Posted: 13 March 2026
  • Location: London
  • Salary: On Application
  • Bonus/Benefits: Up to £70,000
  • Job Type & Industry: Internal Audit, Internal Audit > Internal Audit Senior, Industry / Employer Sector > Accountancy Practice, Industry / Employer Sector > Business & Management Consultancy, Industry / Employer Sector > Professional Services
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time
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Job Description

A leading insurer is seeking a talented Senior Internal Auditor to play a key role in delivering high-quality, risk-based assurance across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious auditor looking to broaden their experience and make a real impact within a dynamic, well-established audit function.

What you'll be doing:
  • Supporting a wide range of operational and risk-based audits across underwriting, claims, operations, finance and more
  • Leading key elements of the audit cycle, including planning, walkthroughs, testing and reporting
  • Identifying control weaknesses, assessing risk implications, and providing clear, actionable recommendations
  • Building strong working relationships with stakeholders across the business
  • Contributing to audit transformation initiatives, including the use of data analytics and emerging technologies
  • Working independently or within a team environment, with occasional travel

What you'll bring:
  • 3+ years' internal or external audit experience (ideally within insurance)
  • Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills
  • Solid understanding of audit practices, insurance processes and relevant regulations
  • Confidence using data analytics tools and Microsoft Office

Ready to take the next step?
If this sounds like the perfect move for you, please get in touch to discuss the role in more detail or submit your CV for consideration.

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