Head of Internal Audit

Job description

Head of Internal Audit - Newport/Hybrid (up to £95,000)

Your new company
Your new organisation is well-established, employee-focussed with flexible working policies. They are looking for an experienced Head of IA to start within the next few months.
Your new role
The role leads the internal audit function, setting and delivering the risk‑based audit strategy, managing and developing the audit team, and providing independent assurance to senior leadership, the Audit Committee, and the Risk & Compliance Committee. You would also chair the Internal Risk Management Committee, oversee the Corporate Risk Register, and ensure compliance with Global Internal Audit Standards along with overseeing a small team.
What you'll need to succeed
We're seeking someone with experience leading an internal audit function or senior audit team, strong knowledge of governance and risk frameworks, and the ability to influence at senior levels. A professional qualification (CMIIA, CIA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is essential; regulated industry experience is a plus.
What you'll get in return
A salary between £75,000 - £95,000, hybrid working with fantastic benefits as well as incredible developmental opportunities to lead an established team.
What you need to do now


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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newport

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

25-03-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English