Internal Auditor - London, United Kingdom - Northstar Future Group

Description

Remote - flexibility to work from home or at any of the client's main hubs in London, Bristol, Manchester or Harwell

This is an opporutunity for a full/part qualified accountant or internal auditor to join our client's internal audit service where everyone plays a key role and gets the chance to feel part of it.

You can look forward to a rewarding job with opportunities to develop and make a real difference to the education and research sectors.

Join one the largest public secotor digital, data and technology agency who has a vision for the UK to be a world leader in technology for education and research.

They are on a mission to power and empower its members with the technology and data needed to succeed.


The Team:

The internal audit service is an independent function that provides an objective assurance and consultancy service.

It aims to help the organisation accomplish its objectives by evaluating the effectiveness of its risk management, governance, operations and internal controls.

The role of the internal audit service is to undertake audit work for the group as agreed with management and the Audit & Risk Management Committee (ARMC).

The service helps to promote and support organisation's improvement and efficiency by evaluating governance, structures, projects, policies, processes, systems and controls.

The Group Internal Audit Manager is the head of the internal audit service, reporting to the ARMC and the Chief Financial Officer.

About the role:

• Provide high quality audit assignments in accordance with recognised professional audit standards.
• Simultaneously undertake several large and / or complex audit assignments across the organisation.
• Liaise and meet with staff at all levels to perform the audits.
• Determine the scope of work for individual audits in conjunction with the applicable director or senior manager.
• Prepare and issue key deliverables including terms of reference and audit reports.
• Identify audit recommendations, negotiate acceptance of these with clients and track their progress.
• Provide guidance to key staff within to encourage and enable them to improve their processes and controls.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Appropriate professional audit qualification/ part qualified ACA, ACCA or IIA
• Influencing and negotiating
• Analysis and problemsolving skills
• Excellent Written and verbal communication
• Significant internal audit experience including demonstrable expertise in: Application of riskbased audit techniques.
• Business & Finance Controls
• IT General Controls

Salary and Benefits:

• Flexible work pattern, which can adapt to suit your schedules and personal commitments
• 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and an additional three closure days over Christmas
• A generous pension scheme with above average employer contributions
• A range of leave options, including parental leave, volunteer leave and even career breaks.
• A generous budget to attend conferences and inperson training
• Allocated allowance of up to £250 to equip your home office
• A company culture which supports and promotes personal learning and development, including access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning
• Mental health first aid trained staff and supportive environment, plus your own Wellbeing allowance to spend on wellbeing for you
• Financial wellbeing support
• Discounts on bigname highstreet stores
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee recognition awards and travel loans

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in London

Application deadline: 04/04/2023