Senior Internal Auditor

Inizio Engage; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

3 extra charity leave days

Private Medical Insurance

Life assurance 4x salary

Pension with 5% match

Medicash health plan

Cycle to work

Electric car scheme

Gym and parking access

Job summary

Inizio Engage in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor and Compliance to join the expanding Finance team. You will deliver independent assurance, support corporate objectives, and improve operations while ensuring compliance with laws, regulations and internal standards.

The role focuses on risk management, control testing, and stakeholder engagement across the organisation, with an emphasis on autonomy and quality audit reporting.

Qualifications

• Three+ years experience in internal audit or senior internal auditor roles.
• Experience delivering audits in line with professional standards and industry practices.
• Ability to produce concise, persuasive audit reports for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audits with integrity and adherence to professional standards.
• Identify risks, propose process improvements, and support investigations and reviews.
• Develop and update audit methodologies aligned with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to share risk understanding and control measures.
• Monitor internal controls and recommend enhancements where needed.
• Support managers in understanding risk, compliance, and controls.

Skills

Internal audit

Risk management

Compliance

Audit reporting

Job description

Senior Internal Auditor

Company: Inizio Engage
Position: Senior Internal Auditor and Compliance
Location: Nottingham
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive

About us

Our client is driven by their purpose to build real communities that enhance the lives of our residents every single day. They are committed to significantly transform the later living experience in the UK by expanding our portfolio to 34 retirement villages, equating to around 5,000 age-appropriate homes for retirees.

If you are seeking a career that is meaningful and provides personal and professional growth, there is a place for you to work for our client. They invite everyone, regardless of background, to join their thriving community. Together, they aim to create a culture of belonging where uniqueness is celebrated, and you are inspired to be your best every day.

Role Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor and Compliance candidate to join their expanding Finance team. In this role, you will provide insightful analysis, drive efficiency, and enhance compliance and control. As part of the Audit & Compliance Team, you will deliver independent, objective assurance, and consulting services that add value, support corporate objectives, and improve operations. Your contribution will be pivotal in ensuring that we comply with all relevant laws, regulations, and internal standards, thereby safeguarding the integrity of our operations.

Key Responsibilities

Auditing

• Conduct internal audits with integrity and adherence to professional standards, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Utilize curiosity and analytical thinking to identify risks, improve processes, and effectively contribute to compliance investigations and reviews.
• Assist in developing and updating audit methodologies in line with the latest industry practices and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to foster a shared understanding of risk management, compliance obligations, and control measures.
• Monitor and evaluate the internal control environment to ensure its adequacy, efficiency, and effectiveness, making recommendations for enhancements as necessary.
• Support managers and colleagues in understanding risk management, compliance, and controls.

Compliance

• Undertake compliance audits as outlined in the Audit Programme.
• Assist with compliance reviews as required.

Experience

• Demonstrated experience in managing a variety of internal audit assignments independently from start to finish while adhering to professional standards.
• A minimum of three years of experience as an Internal Auditor/Senior Internal Auditor is preferable.
• Experience in a broad range of audit assignments with minimal supervision.
• Ability to produce concise and persuasive audit reports for stakeholder discussions.
• Knowledge of risk management, legal requirements, and industry practices.
• Experience in compliance investigations and reviews, enhancing operational integrity.
• Previous experience in a regulated industry is preferred; financial crime/compliance experience is beneficial but not essential.

Benefits

• 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays).
• 3 additional days leave for charity or voluntary work.
• Additional leave for big birthdays (ending in a 0).
• Medicash health plan.
• Enhanced family benefits and sickness policies.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Life Assurance at x4 your annual salary.
• 5% matched pension scheme.
• Access to SMART tech.
• Retail discounts on a variety of outlets.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Electric car scheme.
• Access to an incredible workspace, including a gym, social areas, and parking.

Why Join Our Client?

More enjoyment. More satisfaction. More like one big family. If you’re looking for a career that means more and gives you more, we encourage you to apply!

Please note if you have not heard from a member of the resourcing department within 7 days your application has been unsuccessful at this stage.

Thank you for your interest in Inizio Engage.