At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead internal audits and enhance financial controls in a dynamic, multi-entity environment.
- Company: Fast-paced, PE-backed international business with exciting growth opportunities.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive day rate, and direct influence on governance and operational excellence.
- Other info: Join a pivotal phase of transformation and growth in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working closely with senior stakeholders and driving meaningful change.
- Qualifications: ACA, ACCA or IIA qualified with experience in internal audit and financial controls.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Internal Audit professional looking for an opportunity to influence change at Group level within a fast-paced, PE-backed organisation? We are supporting a highly acquisitive, international business operating across multiple specialist brands and jurisdictions. Backed by private equity investors and entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation, the organisation is seeking an Interim Internal Auditor to strengthen its governance, controls, and operational excellence agenda.
This is a hybrid role based in Central London and will be reporting directly to the Group CFO. You will play a key role in assessing, designing and embedding robust financial controls across a complex, multi-entity environment. This is a hands-on assignment suited to an individual who enjoys identifying risk, improving processes and delivering meaningful change.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading risk-based internal audits across finance and operational functions
- Reviewing financial controls, governance frameworks and compliance processes
- Auditing payroll, contractor billing, invoicing and revenue-related processes
- Mapping and documenting end-to-end business processes and control environments
- Supporting external audit activity and remediation programmes
- Working closely with UK and offshore teams to improve operational effectiveness
- Producing board-level reports and recommendations for senior stakeholders
- Supporting the organisation's readiness for future investment, refinancing or exit events
About you:
- ACA, ACCA or IIA qualified
- Trained within a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy firm, or possess significant internal audit and controls experience within a large corporate environment
- Previous exposure to PE-backed, listed or lender-backed organisations
- Strong understanding of financial controls, governance and risk management frameworks
- Experience within staffing, professional services, outsourcing or other high-volume transactional environments would be advantageous
- Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders and delivering change across complex organisations
This is an outstanding opportunity to work directly with an experienced CFO and make a visible impact across a dynamic, international business at a pivotal stage of its journey.
Internal Auditor in London employer: Butler Rose
Join a dynamic, PE-backed organisation in Central London that values innovation and operational excellence. As an Internal Auditor, you will benefit from a hybrid working model, competitive day rates, and the opportunity to influence change at a group level while working closely with senior stakeholders. The company fosters a culture of growth and transformation, providing ample opportunities for professional development in a fast-paced, international environment.
