Internal Auditor
The position offers variety across planning, testing, reporting and following up agreed actions. Applications are welcomed from candidates with either internal or external audit experience.
Pay equivalent to £45,000 per annum, paid at an hourly rate through PAYE on a temporary basis.
The role is offered ongoing, with the potential for a permanent opportunity in the future.
Working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week. Hybrid working is available, with three days in the Slough office and two days from home.
Responsibilities:
* Plan and carry out audit assignments within agreed deadlines
* Review business processes, identify risks and test internal controls
* Assess compliance with relevant regulations, policies and procedures
* Prepare clear reports outlining findings and recommendations
* Recommend practical improvements to processes and controls
* Follow up agreed actions and monitor progress
* Maintain accurate audit records and supporting documentation
* Support audit planning, risk assessments and performance reporting
* Work closely with colleagues across different departments
* Assist with reports and information for senior management
* Support the audit team with ad hoc projects
Experience required:
* Previous internal or external audit experience, ideally around three to five years
* Financial services or banking experience would be advantageous
* Knowledge of relevant financial services regulations and compliance requirements would be beneficial
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach
* Confident reviewing processes, assessing risks and identifying improvements
* Good written communication and the ability to prepare clear, concise reports
* Strong interpersonal skills and confidence communicating with senior colleagues
* Able to question existing processes constructively and professionally
* Highly organised, with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
* Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
* Occasional travel may be required