Frasers Group

retail

GroupInternalAuditManager

Shirebrook, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Group Internal Audit Manager at Frasers Group. Skills: internal audit, risk management, internal control framework, UK Corporate Governance Code, Provision 29. Provide independent and objective assurance and advisory support over the effectiveness of the Group’s risk management and internal control framework. Play a key role in supporting compliance with Provision 29 of the UK Corporate Governance Code, including controls documentation, testing and reporting”

What You'll Achieve.

Provide independent and objective assurance and advisory support over the effectiveness of the Group’s risk management and internal control framework; support board-level assurance; Ensure findings clearly articulate control weaknesses, root causes and risk impact; Monitor remediation of control deficiencies and provide thematic reporting; Support senior stakeholders in understanding control effectiveness and residual risk

Industry & Context.

retail
Problems you'll solve

Ensure findings clearly articulate control weaknesses, root causes and risk impact

Eligibility Requirements

based in our Shirebrook HQ full time

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience in internal audit, risk or controls assurance within a complex organisation, understanding of internal controls frameworks and evidence-based assurance, Knowledge of the UK Corporate Governance Code, particularly Provision 29, written and verbal communication skills

Nice to Have

Experience within the retail or consumer sector is desirable, CIA / Chartered IIA qualification (or equivalent) desirable

What You'll Do.

Provide independent and objective assurance and advisory support over the effectiveness of the Group’s risk management and internal control framework

Play a key role in supporting compliance with Provision 29 of the UK Corporate Governance Code

including controls documentation

testing and reporting

Operate in full conformance with the Global Internal Audit Standards and support board-level assurance

execution and reporting of complex and high-risk internal audit engagements

Oversee audit scoping

risk assessment and testing strategies

Review audit workpapers and results prepared by Internal Auditors

Ensure findings clearly articulate control weaknesses

root causes and risk impact

Oversee follow-up of management actions and escalate where remediation is ineffective

Lead the identification

documentation and assessment of material controls across the Group

Support management in defining control objectives and expected outcomes

Design and oversee controls testing programmes

Maintain documentation supporting the Board’s annual internal controls declaration

Monitor remediation of control deficiencies and provide thematic reporting

Provide independent advisory input on internal control design for major initiatives

Support continuous improvement of internal control and risk frameworks

Challenge first and second line assurance where appropriate

Support senior stakeholders in understanding control effectiveness and residual risk

Prepare and review reports suitable for Audit Committee and Board review

Contribute to Audit Committee papers

including Provision 29 updates

Support responses to regulatory and external assurance enquiries

Coach and develop Internal Auditors

Support the Internal Audit Quality Assurance and Improvement Programme

Ensure compliance with the Global Internal Audit Standards and IIA Code of Ethics

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Support senior stakeholders in understanding control effectiveness and residual risk; Prepare and review reports suitable for Audit Committee and Board review; Contribute to Audit Committee papers, including Provision 29 updates; Support responses to regulatory and external assurance enquiries; Coach and develop Internal Auditors

Communication Scope

written and verbal communication skills

Process & Methodology

Lead the planning, execution and reporting of complex and high-risk internal audit engagements, Oversee audit scoping, risk assessment and testing strategies

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