Summary: The Internal Audit Manager role is a 4-month contract position based in Windsor, offering hybrid working arrangements with some travel. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the audit plan, ensuring quality in audit processes, and leading a team while contributing to operational excellence in the energy sector. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about the energy transition and operational improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage scheduling and resourcing of the Audit Plan
• Work with business stakeholders and 2nd line assurance functions to scope audits in accordance with identified risks
• Assure the quality of audit planning, testing and reporting in line with the Standards set within the function, seeking out opportunities for improvement
• Raise issues identified during the audit on a timely basis in a clear and concise manner
• Lead complex audit delivery
• Coach and develop the audit team and wider members of the auditee teams in relation to risk and controls
• Input to the development and maintenance of the Audit Plan
• Identify themes and insights arising from audit work to contribute to the wider understanding
• Initiate and lead projects to improve processes and systems defining how Internal Audit works
• Application of experience, initiative and judgement to situations encountered in audits

Key Skills:

• Internal Audit experience
• Analytical with attention to detail but ability to identify practical solutions
• Good understanding of business risks and associated controls
• Effective at communicating with senior stakeholders and in making pragmatic recommendations
• Robust and independent mindset with confidence to challenge the status quo
• Effective team leader, able to motivate, coach and develop individuals
• Strong written skills to concisely communicate outcomes and recommendations
• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant topic such as accounting, audit or another relevant technical discipline desirable

Salary (Rate): 110,000

City: Windsor

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Energy