Internal Audit Manager

Tata Consultancy Services; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension

Health care

Life assurance

Personal laptop and phone

Access to training resources

Health & wellness initiatives

Employee discounts

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking an Internal Audit Manager for a permanent hybrid role based in Darlington, UK. The role involves leading independent assurance delivery across a complex service environment, engaging with senior stakeholders, and executing audits to ensure compliance with internal standards.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified auditor with experience in regulated environments and strong skills in audit methodologies and risk management. This position offers a competitive salary alongside various benefits including health care and wellness initiatives.

Qualifications

• Qualified internal auditor with experience in regulated environments.
• Strong understanding of audit methodologies and risk management.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver end-to-end audit services.

Responsibilities

• Lead independent assurance delivery in complex service environments.
• Engage with senior stakeholders for governance and accountability.
• Execute audits across operational and financial processes.

Skills

Audit methodologies

Internal control frameworks

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Education

CMIIA, CIAS, CIA or CCAB qualification

Job description

Internal Audit Manager – Darlington, UK

Permanent, hybrid role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of independent assurance across a complex service environment, shaping audit focus areas and driving meaningful improvements in risk and control frameworks.
• Engage with senior stakeholders, providing objective insights that strengthen governance, transparency, and accountability.
• Support the development and delivery of a risk‑based internal audit plan fully compliant with PSIAS, aligned to business priorities and key risk areas.
• Execute audits across operational, financial and technology processes, including planning, fieldwork, testing, reporting and evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of controls.
• Perform root cause and impact analysis, develop practical recommendations and engage stakeholders to agree findings and track remediation actions through to closure.
• Provide independent and objective insights to senior stakeholders on control effectiveness, emerging risk trends, and audit quality.
• Apply internal audit standards and methodologies to support audit quality and consistency.
• Assist with external audit and client assurance activities where required.

Qualifications

• Qualified internal auditor holding CMIIA, CIAS, CIA or CCAB‑qualified accountant with internal audit experience, or equivalent certifications.
• Experience in internal audit, risk, or assurance within a regulated or complex environment.
• Strong understanding of internal control frameworks, audit methodologies and risk‑based assurance.
• Demonstrable experience delivering end‑to‑end audit services, including control testing, documentation and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience in financial services or other regulated sectors is preferred.
• High standards of integrity, independence and professional judgment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with pension, health care, life assurance.
• Personal laptop, phone and access to extensive training resources.
• Health & wellness initiatives and sports events.
• Employee discounts within the larger Tata network.

Diversity & Inclusion

TCS is a disability inclusive employer and operates under the Disability Confident Employer scheme. We welcome applications from disabled people and encourage them to apply. We are committed to meeting accessibility needs in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and Human Rights Act 1998.