Senior Internal Auditor

Posted 18 July 2019
Salary £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Location
ReferenceBBBH90164_1563533061
Contact NameRikesh Mehta

Job description

Senior Internal Auditor

£50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus

St Albans, Hertfordshire

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Internal Auditor to join a large growing business in St Albans on a permanent basis. This position is newly created and will report directly to the Head of Internal Audit and be the number two in Internal Audit for the company across the whole business.

The Senior Internal Auditor will work closely across the business functions and will take responsibility for planning and conducting a programme of independent value adding risk based internal audits. This will include reviewing and providing advice on the adequacy and effectiveness of the control framework and control environment, as well as on the controls over financial reporting and asset safeguarding.

Together with the Head of Internal Audit you will present the findings and deliver executive level reports and agreeing effective plans for improvement throughout the organisation.

There will be opportunities to work agilely as well as work on special projects.

As Senior Auditor, you will:

  • Use your in-depth knowledge of business areas to deliver insight on the risk and control environment
  • Build, maintain and develop relationships with stakeholders across the business
  • Support delivery of the audit plan from all perspectives including leading on audits
  • Manage risk by producing good quality reports with recommendations

The successful candidate:

  • Experienced in Internal Audit or looking for a first move into industry from practice
  • Able to challenge and influence management in their decisions around appropriateness and effectiveness of controls and processes
  • Have a recognised relevant professional qualification in ACA or ACCA
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Advanced Excel skills which will include experience in data analytics
  • Excellent communication skills, being able to influence at all levels