Your new company

A leading transport operator is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to join their Audit & Risk team on a fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in safeguarding business assets, ensuring robust internal controls, and supporting risk management across a high-profile, complex organisation.

Your new role

• Deliver the annual audit plan, including operational, compliance, and strategic audits.
• Provide assurance on internal controls, risk management, and adherence to policies and procedures.
• Prepare and present concise reports and recommendations to senior management and executive committees.
• Support enterprise risk management, including risk identification, reporting, and mitigation.
• Undertake confidential investigations (e.g., whistleblowing, business investigations) as required.
• Provide audit consultancy for project and programme assurance.
• Monitor trends, prepare management information, and support special projects as directed.
• Ensure legal and regulatory compliance, and provide guidance on insurance claims.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent), or qualified by experience.
• Qualified or part-qualified Internal Auditor (CIA) desirable.
• Strong experience in internal audit, risk management, or related fields.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality work to deadlines.
• Experience working with senior management and handling confidential matters.

What you need to do now

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