SENIOR AUDIT MANAGER | London, UK

Legal & General; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in financial services is seeking a Senior Audit Manager to enhance their Asset Management business. This pivotal role involves conducting risk assessments, managing audit plans, and leveraging technology to improve efficiency. You'll develop relationships with key stakeholders and support junior team members, all while ensuring compliance with internal audit standards. Join a forward-thinking company that values inclusivity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including performance bonuses and flexible working options. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the organization's success.

Benefits

Performance Bonuses

Share Schemes

Pension Contributions

Life Assurance

Healthcare

Holiday Entitlement

Family Leave

Electric Car Schemes

Discounts

Modern Workspace

Qualifications

• Professional auditing or accounting qualification required.
• Strong knowledge of internal audit and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct annual risk assessments and update the audit plan.
• Manage resources and execute risk-based audit plans.
• Communicate audit results and coordinate recommendations.

Skills

Internal Audit Standards

Risk Management

Corporate Governance

Leadership Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

CIIA

ACA

ACCA

IFoA

Job description

Company Description

Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.

We've been safeguarding people's financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders.

We are one of the world's largest asset managers and provide powerful asset origination capabilities. These underpin our retirement and protection solutions: we are an international player in pension risk transfer, UK and US life insurance, and UK workplace pensions and retirement income.

Our Group Functions provide the services that all areas of the business need. This requires a talented and diverse team behind the scenes, enabling everyone at L&G to excel.

Joining us means helping to improve our customers' lives and contributing to our business success daily.

Job Description

We are recruiting a Senior Audit Manager. We offer a competitive base salary and car allowance.

You will play a pivotal role in shaping our Asset Management business, focusing on Private Markets.

What you'll be doing:

1. Conducting annual risk assessments and updating the audit plan.
2. Executing risk-based audit plans and managing resources.
3. Identifying opportunities to enhance audit efficiency through technology.
4. Communicating audit results and coordinating actionable recommendations.
5. Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.
6. Monitoring regulatory and business changes, proposing audit responses.
7. Providing input to senior management on significant risks.
8. Supporting junior team members through coaching.

Qualifications

Who we're looking for:

1. Professional auditing, accounting, or actuarial qualification (CIIA, ACA, ACCA, IFoA) or equivalent experience.
2. Strong knowledge of internal audit standards, risk management, and corporate governance.
3. Experience managing internal audit within financial services.
4. Proven leadership skills in audit programme management and quality control.
5. Excellent communication and influencing skills.
6. Ability to adapt to change and manage multiple priorities.
7. Strong analytical and judgment skills.
8. Commitment to fair customer treatment and embedding these principles in audit practices.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including performance bonuses, share schemes, pension contributions, life assurance, healthcare, holiday entitlement, family leave, electric car schemes, discounts, and modern workspace environments.

At L&G, we foster an inclusive culture with flexible working options, supporting your career growth and wellbeing. We value potential and strengths, even if you don't meet every criterion listed.

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