Professional Services
Our client, a global professional services firm, are looking for a talented Internal Auditor to join their newly established team. You will be responsible for the full internal audit process from planning to reporting and collaborate closely with the co-source audit partner. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar role and the confidence to work in a fluid and complex international organisation.
Description
The responsibilities of the Internal Auditor role include but are not limited to:
- Deliver high-quality, risk-based internal audit assignments from planning to reporting in accordance with the audit plan.
- Complete financial, operational, governance and compliance audits across the business.
- Support hybrid audit engagements, working with internal and external stakeholders.
- Liaise with co-source providers, reviewing audit papers and reports.
- Prepare commercially focused audit reports, including practical recommendations.
- Monitor audit actions, tracking progress and escalating issues where appropriate.
- Contribute to the annual audit planning process and help identify emerging risks.
- Build strong working relationships with stakeholders across the business.
Skills
The skills of the Internal Auditor role include but are not limited to:
- Part-qualified accountant at finalist level in ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
- Previous experience delivering end-to-end internal audit engagements within industry or practice.
- Strong knowledge of risk-based internal auditing, governance, internal controls and risk management frameworks.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate at all levels.
- Demonstrable experience auditing financial controls, operational processes, governance arrangements and compliance activities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to take initiative with a solution-oriented mindset and strong analytical skills.
Apply
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Please note that due to the expected volume of applications, we will only be able to respond to those candidates whose experience matches the requirements of our client. We are sorry, but if you have not heard from us within the next ten days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Walker Hamill has been a specialist finance and strategy recruiter for approaching 40 years. We have an extensive client group, including major multinational listed organisations, private equity-backed businesses and privately owned companies. We recruit across all sectors and have particularly strong client relationships in technology, media, retail, pharma/biotech, property/real estate, leisure and business services. Headquartered in London, we have additional offices in continental Europe.