Internal Audit Manager in High Wycombe

Taylor Wimpey plc, based in the UK with operations in Spain, is a leading homebuilder offering a range of opportunities across its 22 regional offices. The role focuses on Internal Audit to support management across all operational areas and functional disciplines.

As a member of the Internal Audit team, you will deliver objective assurance, support and advice to all levels of management. You will review key areas of the Group to support its overall strategic objectives, performance and risk management activities, covering Operational Reviews, Core Process Reviews, Corporate Reviews and Special Investigations.

• Evaluate and manage changes in the TW control environment that impact on either the risk profile of the business and/or TW audit approach.
• Evaluate the design, operational effectiveness and efficiency of processes and internal control systems across all business functions.
• Liaise with designated Key Stakeholders and Heads of Functions to ensure the IA team are fully aware of any relevant information and that IA workplan and work programmes are reflective of current business issues, policy and best practice (including External Stakeholders as applicable).
• Recommend to senior management strategic and operational proposals to improve controls and mitigate risk and drive opportunities.
• Report to senior management on key issues on a timely basis in a clear and concise fashion.
• Drive continuous improvement based on knowledge gained during reviews, customer feedback and working closely with other areas of the wider organisation.
• Take ownership and ensure the delivery of the end-to-end audit process to a professional standard for assignments that contribute to the overall audit plan.
• Manage quality control aspects of the IA function.
• Provide the Head of Internal Audit with regular updates on industry trends and potential risks to TW through intelligence gathering and networking.

• Relevant qualification such as CA, ACCA, CIMA, CIA, CISA, CEng, Construction Management, Quantity Surveyor, MBA.
• Approximately 5 years of extensive audit experience post qualification (internal or external audit).
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Understanding of COINs is an advantage.
• Knowledge of relevant legislations such as General Data Protection, Property Misdescription, Anti-competitive practices and Money laundering.

• Excellent retail discounts.
• Company funded life insurance and private healthcare.
• Access to a quality pension scheme with company contributions.
• Discounted house purchase scheme.
• Car leasing scheme and share plans.
• Opportunity to tailor your benefit package to suit your needs, e.g. buying extra annual leave or adding dependants to your benefit cover.
• Industry leading professional training and development to unlock your potential and fulfil career and personal goals.

As a proud Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long‑term health conditions that affect their daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated for employment opportunities. In line with our commitment we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare that they have the minimum requirements for the role. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.