Quality Assurance Supervisor - Internal Audit in Liverpool

Make an Impact at RSM UK. Our Quality Assurance Department is a central function with a clear remit to provide independent assurance over key controls and support the delivery of Consulting engagements in line with internal procedures, professional standards and regulatory requirements. Through our programme of risk‑based reviews, we help identify emerging risks, highlight opportunities for improvement and support a culture of quality and accountability.

As a Quality Assurance Supervisor, you will work with stakeholders across Consulting to assess risk and control environments, provide independent challenge, identify governance improvements and promote best practice. This is a visible opportunity to help strengthen assurance processes across the consulting practice while driving continuous improvement and positive change.

Responsibilities

• Deliver risk‑based assurance reviews that assess governance, risk management and control arrangements across the Consulting business.
• Identify control improvements, emerging themes and root causes to help strengthen quality, consistency and operational effectiveness.
• Manage assurance reviews from planning to completion, ensuring findings are clear, evidence‑based and consistently delivered.
• Provide constructive challenge and practical recommendations that support continuous improvement across quality, governance and controls.
• Build trusted relationships with stakeholders across Consulting and the wider firm, supporting clear conversations around internal audit, risk and control matters.
• Work with the Consulting QAD Lead to enhance assurance methodologies, embed best practice and improve the overall effectiveness of the function.

Qualifications

• You will be an experienced Internal Audit professional with strong technical knowledge, excellent portfolio and project management skills, and the ability to work confidently with a wide range of stakeholders.
• ACA, ACCA, CA or CIA qualified, or qualified by experience, with good technical knowledge of internal audit standards.
• Experience delivering internal audit, quality assurance, risk assurance or controls reviews within a professional services or large corporate environment.
• Excellent portfolio and project management skills, with the ability to manage reviews through to successful completion.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex issues clearly and concisely.
• A curious and questioning mindset, strong attention to detail, and the confidence to provide constructive challenge and suggest improvements.

Benefits

• We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That’s why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have a fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.
• Hybrid working.
• 26 days holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days).
• Lifestyle, health and wellbeing support, including financial wellbeing tools, an electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.
• Access to 300+ on-demand courses developed by our in‑house talent development team.

Diversity and Inclusion at RSM

At RSM, we want to create a strong sense of belonging so that people of all identities, backgrounds and cultures feel they can bring their true selves to work. Our clients come from all walks of life. We aim to achieve that same diversity of background, experience and perspective in our own teams, so that we can genuinely understand our client's needs. Diverse teams bring a broader range of ideas and insights to work. That is why we’re working together to ensure our firm's principles and processes support a firm culture that embraces difference and strengthens inclusion.