Risk Management and Assurance Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom British International Investment Full time

Internal Auditor (12 mth FTC)

About BII: A Global Leader in Development Finance

British International Investment is the UK's development finance institution, owned by the UK Government. Our mission is to solve global development challenges through impactful investments.

We aim to create a virtuous circle of investment and impact, driving economic growth and reducing poverty. As an Internal Auditor, you will play a critical role in helping us achieve this goal.

The Role:

You will work with our Head of Internal Audit and management to implement a new risk management system that ensures all major risks are identified and analysed annually. This involves developing a risk-based audit plan, conducting internal audits, and providing independent appraisals of our policies, procedures, and standards.

You will be responsible for:

  • Developing and implementing a risk management framework that aligns with industry best practices.
  • Conducting regular risk assessments and audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Providing recommendations for improving our risk management processes and controls.
  • Liaising with external auditors and ensuring effective communication between parties.
  • Staying up-to-date with emerging regulations and trends in the development finance sector.

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A recognised professional accounting/auditing qualification (e.g. CA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in auditing at a senior level, preferably in a large international firm or organisation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.
  • Knowledge of risk management principles and practices, including ISO 31000.
  • Ability to maintain current knowledge of developments related to business matters of interest to internal audit.

Why Choose Us?

At British International Investment, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Salary Range: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience), plus benefits package.



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