As an Internal Audit Assistant Manager you will assist and support the delivery of a risk-based 6+6 Audit Plan. This will be either through assisting in the delivery of our audits of our Real Time (RTR) audit plan, helping the Board and Executive Management to protect the assets and reputation of RSA and to contribute to sustainable improvement in the Governance & Risk Control Framework. 

The preferred location for this role is from our London or Liverpool Office. 

You’ll make an impact by: 

Your role involves contributing to the delivery of audit assignments across various business areas or within a specific portfolio supporting fieldwork, report audit findings and the promotion of audit best practice. 

Your role will use influencing, relationship building skills and enjoy building a broad knowledge of the RSA business to enhance engagement with the business and support the Regional audit teams. *This role will be looking after the Audits within our European business and there will be a need for regular travel to European offices.* 

Key Accountabilities: 

• Support the delivery of the Regional 6+6 Internal Audit plan timely and within budget, while complying with the Audit Methodology and relevant Professional Practices Standards by: 

  • Active engagement in relevant squads to aid the delivery of audits; 

  • Leading on the delivery of audits. 

  • Assist in providing input to audits Embed Internal Audit Vision, Strategy and “As One” Operating model across CAS, 

  • establishing excellent relationships across the UK team and the other Regional audit teams; 

  • allowing synergies, cross-regional and group-wide insights, and consistent quality of services. 

  • Support the formal issue tracking and escalation mechanisms to ensure that the actions arising from Internal Audits are appropriately acted upon in a timely and on a sustainable basis. 

  • Key member of teams of Internal Auditors in the delivery of audits that fulfil the audit objectives, manages client expectations and identify & assess key risk areas. 

  • Support the management of stakeholder relationships throughout the audit including stakeholder expectations, availability and commitments. 

Your skills and experience: 

• Degree and ideally a professional qualification in a relevant field (e.g. CIA, ACA, ACCA, ICAS) or currently studying to become qualified. 

• Experience in the field of Internal/External Audit, Risk, Governance and/or Control function Experience within Financial Services, either directly or through a leading accounting/consulting firm. 

• Experience in a complex international organisation, with a multitude of cultures