Internal Audit Manager

Woodrow Mercer Group ,
Birmingham, West Midlands
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Overall job purpose Working directly alongside Partners and Directors within the team you will be responsible for the delivery of internal audit, controls assurance, and advisory services to a range of listed and privately owned organisations. Whilst seeking to establish a portfolio of work within a region, the role will necessitate travel across the UK and possibly overseas. Responsibilities Responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with senior individuals within the businesses that we work with, Managing a portfolio of clients and range of assignments along with delivering key aspects of internal audit and controls engagements. Supporting our clients through the delivery of advisory as well as assurance control-based services which will provide you with the opportunity to be involved in a variety of different projects. Supporting the Partners and Directors in key business development activities for new work including targeting, writing proposals, presentations and thought leadership. Essential Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, IIA) Willingness to travel and stay overnight (circa 50%, predominately UK with some overseas travel) Experience working with large, complex, listed and privately owned organisations The ability to execute audits in accordance with IIA standards Ability to execute controls documentation and testing in accordance with SOX, audit, and service organisation controls reporting standards. The ability to proactively manage multiple tasks simultaneously A pro-active 'can-do' attitude Excellent written and oral communication skills Desirable Experienced in one or a number of the following sectors: retail, real estate and construction, manufacturing, travel and leisure, professional services Exposure to implementing and maintaining risk management frameworks Experience in managing / delivering SOX programmes Experience in undertaking third party AAF 01/06 / ISAE3402 audits Data analytics and superior Excel skills Staff management and development experience