Internal Auditor

Department:
Outsourced Business Services

Location:

Birmingham Office

Menzies is an equal opportunities employer which means that we recruit, employ, train, pay, and promote regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We are building a first-class team and, to do so, we know that we need a diverse mix of talented people doing their best work.

If you’re ready to make an impact, lead with purpose, and work in a place where your voice truly matters, keep reading!

We have a great opportunity for Internal Auditors / Senior Internal Auditors to join our team in the Manchester / Birmingham / London office.

As an Internal Auditor / Senior Internal Auditor, you'll play a key role in helping our clients build stronger, more resilient organisations. Working with a diverse portfolio of predominantly public sector and not-for-profit clients, you'll provide independent assurance and practical advice to enhance governance, improve risk management and strengthen internal controls, making a real difference to the organisations you support.

At Menzies, Our Culture Is Our Cornerstone. We Blend Technical Excellence With Genuine Care For Our People And Clients. With Over 1100 Colleagues In The UK, We’ve Built a Culture Based On Shared Values And Mutual Respect. Here’s Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• People First:
  Our work-life balance isn’t just talk. From agile working to generous leave, we create space for what matters to you and this is why we were recognised as one of the Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 and now also 2026
• Work with Inspiring Clients:
  You’ll be working with a range of clients so no two days will be the same.
• Collaborate Across The Firm:
  Working with various people across the firm to raise the profile of Menzies Academy
• Innovate with
  
  Purpose:
  
  We’re always looking for better ways to work—leveraging tech, simplifying complexities, and delivering value.
• Empathy at Our Core:
  We don’t just serve our clients; we build trusted relationships that stand the test of time.

• Deliver high-quality internal audits – Plan and carry out risk-based internal audit assignments, helping clients strengthen their governance, risk management and internal control frameworks.
• Build strong client relationships – Meet with clients to understand their business operations, key risks and objectives, becoming a trusted adviser throughout each engagement.
• Analyse and evaluate controls – Use your analytical skills and technical expertise to assess business processes, identify control weaknesses and recommend practical improvements.
• Provide meaningful insights – Present clear, well-reasoned findings and value-added recommendations that help clients enhance performance, manage risk and meet their strategic objectives.
• Produce high-quality reports – Prepare accurate, insightful audit reports and work collaboratively with managers and clients to address feedback and agree practical actions.
• Support compliance and best practice – Review how organisations are meeting regulatory and governance requirements, highlighting areas for improvement and supporting continuous development.
• Manage stakeholder relationships – Build effective relationships with clients and colleagues, providing regular updates, managing expectations and delivering an outstanding client experience.

We’re looking for someone who's curious, proactive and passionate about helping organisations strengthen their governance, risk management and internal controls. Whether you're already building your career in internal audit or looking to take the next step, you'll enjoy working with clients, solving problems and making a real impact.

GCSEs and A-Levels, BTEC or an equivalent qualification. A degree is desirable but not essential. You'll also be working towards, or be keen to study towards, a professional qualification such as ACCA or CIA.

You’ll have previous experience within an internal audit environment, ideally gained in an accountancy practice or within the public or not-for-profit sectors, although this isn’t essential.…