FinServ IT Audit Manager – Flexible Hours & Leadership

Grant Thornton; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Grant Thornton, a leading UK professional services firm, is seeking an IT Audit Manager in London to lead IT audit engagements for financial services clients. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, manage teams across locations, and apply regulatory frameworks to ensure high-quality, timely audits.

You’ll balance client delivery with coaching and developing your team, while leveraging AI and data tools to enhance audit quality. Flexible working options are available.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification ACA/ACCA/CA or IT audit/security qualification.
• Solid IT audit experience in financial services.
• Experience managing IT audit engagements day to day.
• Strong knowledge of ITGCs, application controls and ISA (UK) 315.
• Understanding of UK regulatory environment including FCA and PRA.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day delivery of IT audit engagements for FS clients (banking/insurance/asset management/etc.).
• Plan, perform and review testing of IT general controls and application controls and link IT risks to material misstatement risk.
• Provide assurance supporting financial statement audits and IT aspects of regulatory frameworks (SOC 1/ISAE 3402, CASS, FCA/PRA).
• Review team work, give timely feedback on control deficiencies, escalate issues early with recommended responses.
• Collaborate with senior managers, directors and partners to keep IT and financial audit plans aligned.

Skills

IT audit

Financial services

Engagement management

Team leadership

Regulatory knowledge

ISA 315 knowledge

Education

ACA/ACCA/CA or CISA/CISM/CRISC

Job description

Grant Thornton, a leading UK professional services firm, is seeking an IT Audit Manager in London to lead IT audit engagements for financial services clients. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, manage teams across locations, and apply regulatory frameworks to ensure high-quality, timely audits.

You’ll balance client delivery with coaching and developing your team, while leveraging AI and data tools to enhance audit quality. Flexible working options are available.