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Job Description
Reporting to a Senior Internal Auditor, you will help to deliver the Assurance Plan with the opportunity to participate in a diverse range of audits, both with Assurance colleagues and/or our Big 4 co source providers. This position offers excellent exposure to Sage Senior Management. The ability to represent the team and develop trusted relationships is a key component of the role.
We are looking for an analytical, critical thinker who is a natural problem-solver and relationship-builder. The successful candidate will be a fast learner who can easily network, whether in person or remotely.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the delivery of assigned audits from the quarterly Assurance Plans.
- Supporting the development of an Audit Planning Memo for each review to ensure that all appropriate stakeholders are engaged.
- Documenting work performed to Sage Assurance quality standards using the dedicated audit management tool.
- Proactively engaging with the lead Auditor during the course of each audit, keeping them informed of progress and any potential issues.
- Assisting in the drafting of high-quality audit reports that are factually correct and accurately reflect observations made. Rating of audit issues consistent with audit methodology.
- Contributing to the creation of remediation action plans by local management.
- Assisting in the tracking of audit issues through to closure.
- Meeting KPI targets in terms of planning, fieldwork and reporting.
- Supporting the evolving Assurance Methodology.
- Assisting with the production of timely management information and KPI reporting.
- Assisting in preparing and co-ordinating agendas, reports and papers for the Audit & Risk Committee.
- Maintaining an on-going awareness of best practice Internal Audit techniques.
- Developing and maintaining good working relationships with all areas of the business and third-party providers.
Entry Requirements
A relevant STEM/Business and Accounting degree or an alternative degree supported by a keen interest in Internal Auditing/Technology.
Our Graduate Recruitment process:
- Apply online with CV
- Complete screening
- Complete video interview (You will receive a link to complete a video interview within 1 week of applying)
- Attend Assessment Centre (Held March-June 2021)
If successful, you would join our Graduate Programme on 4th October 2021
