Internal Audit Senior Executive - Birmingham
- Recruiter
- BDO UK
- Location
- Snowhill - Birmingham
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Posted
- 16 Sep 2021
- Closes
- 14 Oct 2021
- Ref
- R04457
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Qualified accountant
Ideas | People | Trust
We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today’s changing world.
A Digital Risk Advisory Services (DRAS) Internal Audit Senior will take responsibility for running audits and supervising the work of more junior staff, working directly with our clients under management supervision. You’ll be involved in a range of audits and projects, and will gain broad experience in delivering audits and related projects across our commercial and not-for-profit client base. The complexity and size of audit assignments will vary significantly and your work assigned will generally be well defined.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct audits from planning to final reporting, using experience and judgment to apply BDO’s internal audit methodology, seeking guidance from managers as required.
- Execute a wide variety of audit tests/ procedures and accurately interpret results, whilst ensuring the work is competently and efficiently performed in accordance with professional standards.
- Apply internal control concepts in a wide variety of settings, develop appropriate testing approaches and assess the exposures resulting from ineffective or missing control practices.
- Understand the financial, operational, and compliance risks which affect activities.
- Demonstrate the ability to identify and appropriately define those risks, and formulate recommendations that are appropriate, practical, and cost-effective
- Discuss finding with clients and obtain their buy-in to a proposed way forward
- When you join us, we’ll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We’re looking for someone with:
Qualification Requirements
- Relevant professional experience, ideally within Internal Audit
- CMIIA (CIA + 3 QIAL case studies) or ACA, ACCA, MIIA, or CCAB qualified and relevant experience of risk management, internal audit, and systems/controls testing.
- Educated up to degree level.
- Proficient in MS Office and flowcharting software
- Experience with data analytics software, however additional training will be provided
- Full driving license and personal car, preferable (flexibility to travel on a regular basis locally with potential for wider travel including international assignments is also key)
- We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today’s changing world.
We’ll broaden your horizons
Our Advisory team provides a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors, and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our client's affairs. The teamwork across strategy, operations, and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they’re experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details – all in one straightforward package. When you join them, you’ll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry.
We’ll help you succeed
You’ll be an Internal Audit Senior in our Risk & Advisory Services team where you will take responsibility for running audits, and supervising the work of more junior staff, working directly with our clients under Manager supervision. You’ll be involved in a range of audits and projects, and will gain broad experience in delivering audits and related projects across our commercial and not-for-profit client base. The complexity and size of audit assignments will vary significantly and your work assigned will generally be well defined. You’ll also;
Conduct audits from planning to final reporting, using experience and judgment to apply BDO’s internal audit methodology, seeking guidance from managers as required.
Execute a wide variety of audit tests/ procedures and accurately interpret results, whilst ensuring the work is competently and efficiently performed in accordance with professional standards.
Apply internal control concepts in a wide variety of settings, develop appropriate testing approaches and assess the exposures resulting from ineffective or missing control practices.
Understand the financial, operational, and compliance risks which affect activities.
Demonstrate the ability to identify and appropriately define those risks, and formulate recommendations that are appropriate, practical, and cost-effective
When you join us, we’ll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We’re looking for someone with:
- Relevant professional experience, ideally within Internal Audit
- CMIIA (CIA + 3 QIAL case studies) or CCAB qualified
- Proficient in MS Office and flowcharting software
- Experience with data analytics software, however additional training will be provided
- Full driving license and personal car, preferable (flexibility to travel on a regular basis locally with potential for wider travel including international assignments is also key)
At BDO, we believe that when our people feel valued and rewarded, their potential is unlimited. We offer highly competitive starting salaries and review remuneration packages regularly to ensure that our pay always positively reflects performance. As well as offering support with tuition and professional qualifications, we also provide the following benefits, as standard:
- 25 days’ holiday;
- access to a personal pension scheme, with matched employer contributions;
- life assurance cover;
- and income protection insurance
- buy up to ten days’ extra holiday;
- add on private medical, personal accident, dental insurance, or travel insurance;
- enroll in our Bike to Work scheme;
- enjoy discounts off cinemas, dining, and gyms;
- receive an interest-free season ticket loan or interest-free graduate loan;
- access childcare vouchers;
- take an online health assessment and utilise our employee assistance program
At BDO, we’re big enough to make the difference and collaborative enough to never lose sight of where we’re going. We know that it’s our people that make our success possible. Across our 17 UK locations, more than 6,000 of them work together to provide tax, audit, assurance, and a range of advisory services that help our clients achieve their ambitious goals. Together, they’re fuelling Britain’s economic engine. Behind every complex client challenge and every untapped innovation, they’re there: ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity, and expertise. That’s why we’re always looking for ways to invest in our people. That means providing them with an environment where they can grow, learn, laugh, and feel respected, at all times.
For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.
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