Internal Audit Manager

Audit & Risk Recruitment; Manchester, Birmingham, Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Audit & Risk Recruitment is partnering with a growing UK firm to recruit an experienced Internal Audit Manager for its Risk Consulting practice focused on the public and social sector. You will manage client portfolios, act as the main contact, and ensure timely, high-quality audits are delivered.

The role also involves coaching junior members, supporting team development, and contributing to business growth in a collaborative, professional environment.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive internal audit experience in public sector
• Experience developing and monitoring internal audit plans and resourcing
• Ability to coach, mentor and support team development
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills and strong stakeholder engagement capabilities

Responsibilities

• Deliver internal audit and advisory services to public and social sector clients
• Manage a portfolio of clients with primary point of contact for audits
• Support development of junior team members and contribute to business development

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Presentation skills

Coaching

Education

ACA/ACCA/CMIIA

Job description

Internal Audit Manager - Manchester/Birmingham/London

Audit & Risk Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing UK firm in their search for an experienced and motivated Internal Audit Manager to join its growing Risk Consulting practice focusing on the public and social sector.

About the role

This role offers the opportunity to deliver top-quality internal audit and advisory services to clients in social housing, education, charities and some commercial entities. You will manage a portfolio of clients, acting as main point of contact and ensuring timely and quality delivery of audits. In addition to client delivery, you will play a key role in supporting the development of junior members and undertake business development aligned with the growth of the firm.

Key requirements

• Comprehensive internal audit experience in public sector and preferably from professional service background
• Experience developing and monitoring internal audit plans (including annual audit plan) and delegating/resourcing effectively to execute appropriately
• Ability to coach, mentor and support team development with displayable line management experience
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills and strong stakeholder engagement capabilities
• Must hold a relevant professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CMIIA)

What's in it for you

You will be joining a supportive and high-achieving team that values your professional growth and development. An opportunity to make a tangible difference by supporting organisations that direct societal impacts in communities, whilst being part of a global network in a firm with international reach and presence. Be at the forefront of the industry working alongside bright-minded colleagues in a firm culture that is committed to sustainability, quality and innovation.

Please note, no sponsorship viable for this opportunity.