Senior Internal Auditor

Company: Barclay Simpson
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Our client is a highly regarded global insurer and reinsurer with an established presence across key international markets, including London. Known for its disciplined underwriting approach and strong financial performance, the business combines technical expertise with a forward-thinking, data-led mindset. The organisation promotes an inclusive and collaborative culture, with a clear focus on doing the right thing for its people, clients and wider community.

Role Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Internal Auditor to join a growing internal audit function within a complex and well-regulated environment. The role will support the delivery of a risk-based audit plan, providing assurance over internal controls, governance and risk management frameworks. You will lead audit engagements from planning through to reporting, while working closely with senior stakeholders and contributing to the ongoing development of audit methodology and processes.

Day to Day Activities

  • Lead and deliver internal audit engagements, including planning, fieldwork, testing and reporting
  • Support the development and execution of the risk-based audit plan
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls within the enterprise risk management framework
  • Communicate audit findings clearly to stakeholders and agree appropriate actions
  • Monitor the progress of audit actions and ensure timely completion
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of audit tools, methodologies and processes

Experience Necessary

  • 3 to 5 years’ experience within internal or external audit in insurance or financial services
  • Strong understanding of risk management, internal controls and governance frameworks
  • Experience delivering end to end audit engagements and working with senior stakeholders

Qualifications & Skills Needed

  • Relevant professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CPA or IIA
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships
  • Organised and able to manage competing priorities within a deadline-driven environment

What Next…

If this sounds like you, click apply and we’ll be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

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Posted: April 12th, 2026