Internal Auditor

  • Michael Page Finance
  • Jan 31, 2026
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

We are seeking an Internal Auditor to join a an international business operating in the industrial space. This role requires a detail-oriented professional to oversee internal auditing processes and ensure group wide compliance.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established, international industrial group and one of the UK's leading suppliers of specialist materials and value-added engineering solutions. With a strong reputation for innovation, operational excellence, and long-term growth, the business operates across multiple sites and serves a broad range of sectors including aerospace, automotive, construction, and manufacturing. Their culture is collaborative, commercially minded, and built on empowering people to make a real impact.

This position involves 8 days of UK site travel per month, with the remainder working from home.

Description

  • Deliver internal audits across operational, financial and compliance areas, ensuring risks are identified and controls are effectively evaluated
  • Evaluate internal controls and recommend improvements where necessary.
  • Prepare detailed audit reports for senior management, outlining key findings and actionable recommendations.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of risk management strategies.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Monitor and assess the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting.
  • Support external auditors during annual audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.
  • Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices to ensure ongoing compliance.

Profile

A successful Internal Auditor should have:

  • Newly qualified (ACA/ACCA) from a big 4 practice, ideally with audit or risk assurance experience.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand complex processes and identify control weaknesses.
  • Confident communicator who can build relationships at all levels and influence stakeholders constructively.
  • Curious, proactive, and commercially aware, with a genuine interest in understanding how a business operates.
  • Willing to travel occasionally to UK sites as part of the audit plan.
  • Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance standards

Job Offer

  • Salary range of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
  • £6,000 car allowance
  • Company profit sharing bonus scheme
  • A rare first-time mover role offering broad exposure across a large, successful industrial group.
  • Clear progression opportunities, with the ability to move into commercial finance, risk, operations, or commercial roles over time.
  • The chance to make a visible impact in a business that invests in its people and its future.