KPMG UK

Manager – IGH GRCS

KPMG UK

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: London • United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Providing internal audit services on both outsourced and co-sourced contractual basis
  • Creating annual internal audit plans for clients
  • Managing and directly delivering individual and /or a programme of internal audit projects which includes planning, review, quality assurance and reporting
  • Developing audit strategies which address all audit, client service and project management issues, in accordance with the KPMG internal audit methodology
  • Recognising where specialists are required and involving other KPMG staff, managing their input to the client
  • Reviewing the audit evidence obtained ensuring it is sufficient in line with IIA Standards and KPMG methodology
  • Retaining management responsibility for a portfolio of clients, maintaining relationships with senior KPMG and client staff and is responsible for the financial performance and delivery of these accounts
  • Risk management, governance and internal audit advisory services
  • Risk identification workshops and control reviews
  • Delivering control and risk training
  • Compliance internal audits
  • Assessing effectiveness of internal audit functions, audit committees and boards
  • Working with members of other KPMG advisory teams
  • Demonstrating a detailed understanding of how current and emerging legal, regulatory, governance, risk management, auditing, accounting and financial reporting standards affect their clients
  • Undertaking KPMG's internal risk management and client engagement management procedures including client acceptance, continuance and engagement procedures
  • Keeping up to date with all industry specific issues and circumstances which affect their clients
  • Conducting meetings with clients to explain internal audit findings and drafting and reviewing reports
  • Reporting to Partners / Directors all salient points arising from assignments
  • Producing quarterly Audit Committee papers
  • Setting budgets for engagement and monitoring delivery against the budget
  • Ensuring work in progress is monitored and controlled with fees being raised promptly
  • Identifying additional fee billing opportunities
  • Planning and allocating staff resources to fulfil business requirements
  • Setting objectives with the team, and providing support and feeding back on performance
  • Providing coaching and training to KPMG staff on risk management and internal audit methodology
  • Counseling/appraisals of junior staff
  • Identifying and developing new opportunities for KPMG to work with clients and targets
  • Writing tender documents and presenting at proposals
  • Assisting partners in general business development

Requirements

  • Qualified (IIA, CCAB, ICAEW, CIPFA or equivalent)
  • Experience in assurance, controls and / or corporate compliance-related roles, including consulting, auditing, risk management
  • Experience should include performing internal or external audits from the beginning of an engagement or project through completion
  • Relevant experience in project management and the full life-cycle of a project, including risk management, commercial management, resourcing, and quality control
  • Ability to identify observations and recommendations for business operations and control issues in correlation with key risk disciplines (including financial reporting, regulatory, and operational)
  • Previous experience leading teams and managing projects
  • Internal audit experience is essential
  • Experience of working with Public Sector clients is essential
  • Experience of working in the Education sector is desirable
  • Consulting experience is desirable but not essential
  • Experience of being the main client contact for engagements and dealing with day to day interactions at FC / FD level
  • Excellent PowerPoint, Word, and Excel skills
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
internal auditrisk managementproject managementcompliance auditsquality assurancefinancial reportingcontrolsconsultingauditingclient engagement
Soft skills
team leadershiprelationship managementcoachingcommunicationperformance feedbackbusiness developmentstrategic planningproblem-solvingtrainingclient interaction
Certifications
IIACCABICAEWCIPFA