Job Description
Astrum Search is working alongside a vast entertainment and events business to recruit an Internal Audit Manager.
Reporting to the Head of Internal Audit, you'll play a key role in the ongoing development of the internal audit function. The role will involve leading end-to-end financial and operational audits for the clients priority venue and wider hospitality portfolio. This is a highly visible role that will give you the opportunity to deliver large audits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Risk Assessment & Audit Planning – Identifying key risks, developing risk-based audit plans, and ensuring that audit priorities align with organizational objectives.
- Execution of Internal Audits – Leading and performing financial, operational, and compliance audits to assess internal controls and ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Reporting & Recommendations – Preparing detailed audit reports, communicating findings to senior management, and recommending improvements to mitigate risks and enhance processes.
- Compliance & Regulatory Adherence – Ensuring that company policies, procedures, and operations comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Stakeholder Collaboration & Team Leadership – Coordinating with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and internal teams.
Skills & Experience:
- Hold a relevant professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIA or equivalent)
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in internal/external audit in a commercial or practice environment.
- Strong knowledge of risk management, internal control frameworks, and auditing standards.
- Experience in risk-based auditing across a range of processes using the latest audit methodologies and techniques.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high performing organisation and be part of a developing audit and risk function.
You'll have a high level of autonomy and be heavily involved in the evolution of the team as they continue to expand. The team is exceptional with a fantastic culture.
The team is based in London and typically travel to the office 3 days per week.