Internal Audit Manager - Risk Advisory Services

Ideas | People | Trust

We’reBDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm,providingthe advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today’s changing world.

Our clients are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spiritedandhigh‑growthbusinesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them.

We’llbroaden yourhorizons

Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they’re experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details – all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you’ll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry.

We’ll help you succeed

Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships.

You’llbe someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, butyou’llalso be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You’llbe encouraged toidentifyand draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providingadditionalservices to our clients.

Overview

As an Internal Audit Manager in our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of internal audit and risk advisory engagements across a diverse portfolio of clients. You will manage day‑to‑day engagement delivery, build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders, and support the development and performance of junior team members.

You will work closely with Directors and Partners to ensure high‑quality, risk‑focused audits are delivered in line with professional and internal standards, while also contributing to business development activity and the continued growth of the Internal Audit service.

You’ll be someone with

• Proven experience delivering internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance engagements at Manager level for medium to large organisations.
• Strong understanding of risk management, internal control and corporate governance, applied pragmatically in a commercial environment.
• Experience working with complex clients, ideally including listed, regulated or not‑for‑profit organisations.
• A relevant accounting or internal audit qualification (e.g. ICAEW, CIMA, CPFA, CIIA, ACCA or equivalent).
• Experience leading engagements and managing teams, supporting performance, progression and quality delivery.
• Confident communication skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and present audit findings clearly and credibly.
• Well organised and commercially aware, comfortable managing multiple priorities, client expectations and budgets simultaneously.

At BDO,we’llhelp you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.

We’rein it together

Mutual support and respectisone ofBDO’score valuesandwe’reproud ofourdistinctive, people-centredculture.Frominformal success conversations to formal mentoringandcoaching,we’llsupport you at every stage in your career, whatever your personaland professional needs.

Wecanprovide the bestsupportforour clients and peoplewhenwe’reworkingside by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas andhelpone another.At BDO,you’llalways have access to the people and resources you needto do your best work.

Weknow thatcollaborationisthekey to creating value for our clients and satisfyingexperiences at work, sowe’veinvested instate-of-the-artcollaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s peoplerepresenta wealth of knowledge andexpertise, andwe’llencourageyoutobuild your network,work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With arangeof multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources,you’llnever stop learning at BDO.

We’relooking forward to thefuture

At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy.

Our success is powered by our people, which is whywe’realways finding new ways to invest in them. Acrossthe UK thousands ofunique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions.

We’vegot a clear purpose, andwe’reconfident in our future, becausewe’readapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach,integrityandexpertise. We shape the future together with openness andclarity, becausewe believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.