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Internal Audit Manager / Assistant Manager

  • Location

    Bishop's Stortford

  • Job Function:

    Finance

  • Sector:

    Business Services

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Lauren Ramsey

  • Contact email:

    lauren.ramsey@ea-first.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH2272_1725024415

  • Published:

    3 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    28 November 2024

This role is ideal for someone looking to grow their career in internal audit while enjoying a supportive work environment that values flexibility, personal growth, and a healthy work-life balance.

Our client, a prominent and innovative firm specialising in chartered accountancy and business advisory services, is on the lookout for a proactive and commercially minded Internal Audit Assistant Manager/Manager to join their expanding team.

Role Overview:

As an Internal Audit Assistant Manager/Manager, you'll be instrumental in helping a range of organisations-particularly those within the public sector, education, charity, and not-for-profit arenas-enhance their risk management, governance, and internal control frameworks. This position offers a mix of responsibilities, including leading audit assignments, offering strategic advice, and building strong relationships with clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take charge of internal audit assignments, ensuring thorough and high-quality deliverables ready for senior-level review.
  • Conduct internal audits either on site at client locations or remotely.
  • Present audit findings and provide strategic recommendations.
  • Work closely with clients to design and implement audit plans, including defining the scope, scheduling, and setting clear deliverables.
  • Manage your own workload and oversee junior staff, ensuring all work is completed within the allocated budget.
  • Contribute to business development by participating in client meetings, networking events, and other marketing activities

Ideal Candidate Profile:

We are seeking candidates who are passionate about internal audit and eager to contribute to a collaborative team environment. You should bring:

  • Credentials: ACA, ACCA, or IIA qualification (essential).
  • Experience: Solid experience in planning and executing audits of varying complexities (essential).
  • Skills: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and colleagues at all levels.
  • Technical Proficiency: Competency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook.

In addition to a competitive salary, our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 25 days of annual leave (with the flexibility to buy/sell up to 5 days)
  • Private medical insurance
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance at 4x your salary
  • Company car and fuel card (for Manager level)
  • Family-friendly policies, including paid leave for dependents
  • 2 paid volunteering days per year
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with discounts on various services

Our client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. They are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.