Group Internal Audit Manager

Group Internal Audit Manager

Full-Time 60000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Blue Coast Capital

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead internal audits across diverse sectors, from planning to reporting and follow-up.
  • Company: Join a dynamic investment and property business with a diverse portfolio.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a bonus scheme, private pension, healthcare, and lifestyle perks.
  • Other info: Experience a supportive culture with learning opportunities and team events.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a varied audit environment while developing your career.
  • Qualifications: Professional qualification or working towards one, plus 3+ years in audit or compliance.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.

BCCAP is a privately owned investment and property business based in Marylebone, London, with local offices in the EU and US.

We invest across real estate, private equity and public securities, taking a long-term, hands-on approach to investment, asset management and business growth.

The wider group includes a diverse portfolio of well-known consumer and retail businesses, including Mint Velvet, Loaf and River Island.

This creates a broad and varied audit environment, covering investment management, property, fashion retail, furniture and homeware.

About the Role We are looking for a Group Internal Audit Manager to support the delivery of internal audit plans across both Groups.

This is a varied and high-impact role, providing independent and objective assurance across operational, financial and compliance areas.

You will take ownership of audits from planning and scoping through to reporting and follow-up, using data and insight to identify risks, assess controls and recommend practical improvements.

Working as part of a lean team, you will focus on the highest-risk areas of the business, with priorities that may change quickly in response to business needs and external factors.

The role requires confident stakeholder engagement at all levels, clear communication of findings, and a pragmatic approach to supporting continuous improvement.

Responsibilities Plan and deliver internal audits across operations, finance and compliance, taking ownership from scoping through to reporting and follow-up.

Review processes and controls to assess whether they are effective and fit for purpose.

Identify issues, understand root causes and recommend practical, commercially aware improvements.

Prepare clear, concise and insightful audit reports tailored to executive and operational audiences.

Use data, including Excel and similar tools, to identify trends, risks and anomalies.

Build strong relationships across the business and engage confidently with stakeholders at all levels.

Support advisory work as a trusted business partner, providing input on new processes, projects and ways of working.

Contribute to risk identification and reporting, supporting the embedding of risk frameworks.

Support oversight of whistleblowing reports, including initial triage and follow-up.

Qualifications You will be professionally qualified, or working towards qualification, such as ACA, ACCA, CIA, IIA or equivalent.

Required Skills 3+ years’ experience in internal audit, external audit, risk or compliance.

Experience delivering audits from planning through to reporting and follow-up.

A practical approach to identifying risks, assessing controls and driving improvements.

Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skills.

Good financial and commercial awareness, ideally gained within a retail environment.

Strong data analysis skills, including Excel, and an openness to using new tools and technology to work smarter.

The ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and emerging risks.

Sound judgement around when to elevate issues.

Bonus scheme, private pension, healthcare and dental options.

Team member discounts, financial advice, wellbeing support and lifestyle benefits.

Gym discounts and social events throughout the year.

Enhanced family-friendly support and charitable giving benefits.

Learning and development support, including training, qualifications and progression planning.

Exposure to a broad and varied group environment, with the opportunity to work across investment, property and retail businesses.

Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

How to apply If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply by sending your CV and a covering message to people@bccap. com.

Please note: we are managing this recruitment process directly and do not require recruitment agency support at this time. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Blue Coast Capital

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Blue Coast Capital Recruitment Team

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