Our client, a leading international FTSE 100 company, is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to join their Internal Audit team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, providing assurance over financial and operational controls on a global scale. It's a fantastic opportunity for an audit professional looking to gain international exposure, take on significant responsibility, and advance their career within a market-leading organisation. This role is based in London and offers international travel.
Responsibilities
- Carrying out the audits of businesses effectively and efficiently in accordance with the approach established by the Internal Audit Manager and Head of Internal Audit and Risk.
- Preparing a plan for the audit of a specific business or function which ensures the controls over all key aspects of the business are reviewed.
- Preparing working papers supporting the conclusions reached by the auditor for each area of the business audited.
- Presenting the findings of the work to senior management of the operating company being audited by means of oral presentation and discussion.
- Presenting the outcome of the audit in an audit report setting out weaknesses in internal control and suggested improvements.
- Performing follow-up visits and report on action taken by management to address the points identified.
- Support the preparation of Audit Committee papers and other reports as required.
Requirements
- Newly or recently qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA (ideally from a top 10 accounting firm)
- Likely to have qualified in external audit but any internal audit experience would be advantageous
- Flexibility to travel internationally
- Comfortable taking responsibility for audits from the planning phase through to reports of the highest quality being issued
- Able to influence senior stakeholders to agree and drive actions to completion