Internal Audit Assistant Manager - Nottingham, United Kingdom - First Military Recruitment

First Military Recruitment

Verified Company

Nottingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

JM186:
Internal Audit Assistant Manager

Location:
Milton Keynes, Leicester, Chelmsford, Bury St Edmonds, Cambridge.

Salary:

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Brief Job description:

Work as part of a delivery team on Internal Audit, Advisory and Controls projects, as required.
Manage agreed client portfolio delivering a client audit/controls/advisory programme, ensuring that the work is completed to time and budget, providing solutions on any issues as appropriate to the Senior Managers/Director/Partner.
Develop progress papers and annual reports for clients/Audit Committees prior to Senior Manager/Director/Partner review and sign off.
Represent the Firm as required, including attendance at client meetings, attendance at networking events and relevant industry group meetings and seminars and other forums as deemed appropriate.
Where leading a team, ensure the effective development, planning and utilisation of team members in line with the budgets for the business and/or client engagements and monitoring effectiveness and quality of work through robust review processes.
Deal with daytoday team matters, including feedback on performance on the job, assisting in PDRs and where relevant the recruitment process, team welfare and H&S.
Build lasting client relationships developing additional work opportunities at new clients or new work at potential clients.
Support the Partners/Directors/Senior Managers in practice management initiatives including robust risk management for project, opportunity management and monitoring (including preparing and participating in tender presentations), timely and accurate invoicing,assisting in developing new services, methodologies and innovative solutions.

Technical skills:

Previous experience of working in internal audit. Gained the necessary experience within Internal Audit or controls projects and in advisory/consulting on risk & control, working within not for profit sector or corporate sectors.
Ability to review and control technical content of work of others to ensure compliance with relevant regulation and Internal Audit Standards.
To provide support as required to team members.
To understand the range of additional services that the firm can provide to meet clients' needs.
Identification and proactive management of own training and development needs.
Effective use of IT including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, audit and accounting packages, Outlook.
Maintains and promotes high professional standards of conduct and practice and demonstrates commitment to the Firm's policies and standards.
Anticipates the impact of key developments within the relevant client sectors to manage overall commercial risk.
Applies knowledge of services, industry, markets, and core client base, promoting and coordinating additional services provided to clients and targets.

Communication (oral, electronic, written):

Oral able to express ideas and information with clarity and confidence, especially when communicating with clients.
Good working relationship with clients to understand their needs and requirements.
Relay appropriate and timely information in respect of assignments to others.
Written prepare draft reports and technical working papers.
Excellent attention to detail.
Gain confidence and respect of colleagues and clients.
Share own experience and expertise with others.
Encourage teamwork and develop leadership skills.

Commitment /Attitude to work:

Take responsibility for resolving issues by either dealing with it personally or referring upwards where required.
Take responsibility for selfdevelopment.
Be able to train, coach and develop team members and provide support to other staff as required.
Show enthusiasm and selfmotivation to provide excellent service.
Show respect for others by listening to their views and suggestions.
Be a team player by putting the team's needs before your own.
Be proactive and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement, such as raising queries and challenging existing practices.
Ability to be flexible when managing inconsistent and varying workloads.

Other:

The post holder will be expected to travel to more local client's sites in their own time.
Occasional overnight stays away from home will be necessary.
Access to a car and full Driving Licence required.

Qualifications:

A relevant professional qualification e.g. ACA, ACCA, IIA or CIMA. Consideration will be given to those who are nearing completion of their qualification.