Senior Internal Auditor — UK & Global Risk & Analytics

Leonardo UK Ltd; Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Leonardo UK Ltd. is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to lead audit activities across the UK perimeter.

You will execute engagements, contribute to risk assessment and annual audit planning, and foster relationships with key stakeholders across multiple geographies and departments. The role requires strong knowledge of IIA standards, ability to work independently or in teams, and a focus on enhancing internal controls and data-driven audit approaches, with occasional international travel as

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent.
• Certified Internal Auditor is a nice to have.
• Experience independently managing audit engagements.
• Strong risk-based audit methodologies and IIA standards.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key Internal Audit reference for the UK perimeter of the Helicopters Division.
• Conduct internal audit engagements in line with IIA standards.
• Plan, execute, identify findings, and draft audit reports with recommendations.
• Perform follow-ups on agreed actions.
• Collaborate on preventive audit activities and internal control improvements.
• Support risk assessment to define the Audit Plan.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders across departments.
• Contribute to developing internal audit methodologies including AI and data analytics.

Skills

Independent audit engagements

Stakeholder management

Risk-based auditing

Data analytics

Education

Master's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Power BI

ACL

SQL

Job description

Leonardo UK Ltd. is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to lead audit activities across the UK perimeter.

You will execute engagements, contribute to risk assessment and annual audit planning, and foster relationships with key stakeholders across multiple geographies and departments. The role requires strong knowledge of IIA standards, ability to work independently or in teams, and a focus on enhancing internal controls and data-driven audit approaches, with occasional international travel as