What does this team do?
This role sits within the Risk and Controls Consulting persona. For a reminder, please follow the link to the website: Early Careers Consulting | Deloitte UK.
Our Internal Audit & Change team works with clients to help them understand the risks they are exposed to, establish effective controls and provide assurance that these controls are operating effectively.
The team has experience in designing, implementing, and enhancing business processes, working with a broad range of clients across all sectors, including financial services, corporate and public sector.
Through day-to-day engagement with our clients, we are able to work with senior leaders across a range of disciplines and understand the inner workings, challenges and opportunities faced by our clients.
We are looking for people who are collaborative team players, and effective communicators. In our team you’ll learn the technical skills you need to deliver great work for clients, and a deep insight into lots of different industries.
What skills and academic qualifications do I need?
You’ll need to have obtained or be studying towards a minimum 2:1 in any degree discipline and have graduated by September 2027 for the Autumn 2027 intake.
We have identified 10 core skills that are essential to all our roles in Early Careers. To learn more about these skills and their detailed descriptions, please visit the 'Discover What We Look For' section in our Candidate Zone.
What kind of work will I do?
The projects in Internal Audit & Change are varied as we work with a broad range of organisations, across all sectors, and levels of maturity, all working towards different ambitions and targets.
Your role might involve:
- Assessing the design and/or operating effectiveness of a control, process, or function.
- Running audits across a number of interesting processes of an organization, getting to the heart of their business model, revenue generation process and customer service.
- Designing the future control environment for an organisation.
- Providing recommendations on how a client can improve its risk mitigation activities.
- Advising a client on their approach to assurance.
- Building and embedding a new Assurance or Internal Audit function.
- Getting to the bottom of client’s problems through interactive workshops.
Our propositions and offerings cover all relevant risk domains, so you may also have the opportunity to be aligned to one of our teams covering Technology and Cyber controls (which includes auditing Artificial Intelligence tools and technologies), Transformation and Change assurance, or Data Analytics.
During your first couple of years in Internal Audit & Change you should take every opportunity to experience the full range of work that we do.
Where will I work?
At Deloitte we recognise how important face-to-face interaction is for your development in a new role. We also understand that our people need flexibility, which is why we operate a hybrid system, with a combination of office and home working. If you’re in a client-facing role, you might be expected to attend client sites on certain days, while your meetings will be a mix of online and in-person events. Please note your final assessment and induction will also be in-person, to give you the opportunity to network and build relationships.
All our workspaces are accessible, however, if you require further flexibility due to a health condition or caring responsibilities, please discuss this with our team.
Internal Audit & Change
Joining on this programme, you will be joining alongside a large cohort of like-minded colleagues. At the start of your programme you will be part of an induction programme where you will learn a multitude of skills to help you become ready and feel confident working with our clients. You will also receive continued professional development support via your project team, mentoring and your buddy who will be assigned to you.
You will have the opportunity to access continued professional education, historically this has been the ACA (ICAEW), CIIA (Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors) or the Deloitte Digital Masters qualifications to accelerate your career. Your study pathway will be discussed and agreed with you shortly after you commence at the firm. Your professional and on the job learning will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of business operations, management principles, collaborative teamwork, and strategic planning, equipping you with highly sought-after skills.
Additional support and benefits information
- We’re a collaborative, inclusive firm and we want to help you to use your unique talents and perspectives in the workplace. From diversity networks to wellbeing and much more, we aim to support and reward you in the best way possible. Please use the links below to discover more about our processes, benefits, values and culture.
- You can learn more about the full recruitment process here.
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- Learn more about our values, culture and purpose as a firm.
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- At Deloitte we value diversity, and we’re committed to ensuring that our people thrive through a wide range of initiatives and diversity networks. Discover more about inclusion and wellbeing.
- We value our people and recognise their hard work. Learn about the rewards and benefits available at Deloitte.
Application deadlines
Application deadlines: The closing deadline for this role is 23rd October 2026, but we recommend getting your application in as soon as possible. Please note, some of our roles may close before the deadline if we experience high demand.
Once you’ve applied to this role, you’ll receive an email from our recruitment team outlining next steps and the relevant deadlines for you to complete the following stages of our process.
We operate a strict one application per year policy across our Early Careers opportunities. We recommend only submitting an application for a role that you feel is right for you.
Visa Sponsorship
Please note that the salary for this role does not meet the minimum threshold required under the Immigration Rules for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship and therefore we’re unable to progress applications from candidates who require Skilled Worker sponsorship.
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