Senior Internal Auditor — Risk & Controls (Hybrid)

Kingfisher plc; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Care

Kingfisher Pension Scheme

25 Days' Holiday

Staff Discount

Kingfisher SIP

Job summary

Kingfisher plc is seeking an Internal Auditor to lead a varied portfolio of audits across the Group, partnering with teams to assess risks, strengthen controls and support business performance. You will contribute to evolving audit practices with innovative approaches while delivering high-quality audit work.

The role requires professional qualification in accounting or audit, strong data analytics ability, and experience across internal and external audit with ITGC knowledge.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant designation (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or professionally qualified auditor (CIA/CMIIA/CPIIA).
• Confident using and interrogating large data sets and data analysis tools.
• Experience in internal audit, internal controls and/or external audit with knowledge of governance, risk management, internal control and ITGC frameworks.
• Understanding of financial and/or technology controls and ecommerce retail processes.
• Knowledge of technology including ecommerce and digital technologies.
• Strong analytical and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments across financial, technology and e-commerce activities to identify key risks and shape audit coverage.
• Deliver risk-based audits and reviews, including testing financial, technology and e-commerce controls, to provide assurance on control effectiveness.
• Use data analytics, audit tools and industry best practice to identify control weaknesses and assess associated risks.
• Partner with senior management and leadership teams to agree actions, resolve issues and mitigate identified risks.
• Produce high-quality audit reports for senior management and Board-level stakeholders.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships, share best practice and support the continuous improvement and innovation of the Internal Audit function.

Skills

Data analytics

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or CIA/CMIIA/CPIIA

Tools

Audit tools

Data analysis software

Job description

Kingfisher plc is seeking an Internal Auditor to lead a varied portfolio of audits across the Group, partnering with teams to assess risks, strengthen controls and support business performance. You will contribute to evolving audit practices with innovative approaches while delivering high-quality audit work.

The role requires professional qualification in accounting or audit, strong data analytics ability, and experience across internal and external audit with ITGC knowledge.