Internal Audit Manager

A leading global financial institution is looking to appoint an Internal Audit Manager to join its established assurance function.

This is a broad, business-facing role covering operational audit, compliance, risk, and internal controls. You will lead engagements from planning through reporting, work closely with senior stakeholders, and support the development of junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead operational and compliance-focused audit engagements
• Assess business risks, controls, and process effectiveness
• Develop audit scopes, testing approaches, and risk assessments
• Present findings and practical recommendations to senior management
• Review audit work and support quality standards across engagements
• Track remediation activity and validate the closure of findings
• Coach and develop junior auditors
• Contribute to wider audit planning and reporting activities

Your Background

• 5+ years of experience across Internal Audit, Risk, Compliance, or Internal Controls
• Experience within a financial institution or broader financial services environment
• Strong operational audit and controls testing experience
• Proven ability to manage engagements and work with senior stakeholders
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior team members
• Strong analytical, communication, and report-writing skills
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline

Advantageous

• Big 4 or similar professional services background
• CPA, CIA, CFA, or another relevant qualification
• Exposure to regulated financial services activities
• Experience using data analytics or AI tools within audit

Why Consider the Role?

• High visibility across a global financial institution
• Broad exposure to risk, compliance, and business operations
• Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership
• Strong platform for continued development within Internal Audit and the wider organization