Internal Audit Manager - Banking

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future.You'll join a collaborative and inclusiveteam where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact.About the teamThe Risk Consulting teamprimarily delivers outsourced and co‑sourced internalaudit and internalcontrolsservices, while also supporting a broad range of risk and governance advisoryengagements. These include internalcontrols reviews, SOX and UK Corporate Governance Code (Provision 29) readiness, enterprise riskmanagement frameworks, combined assurance and external quality assessments.Primarily, the team provide outsourced and co-sourced internalauditservices to banking / financial service clients, however, we also provide (or support other teams with the delivery of) a range of risk-based engagements including corporate governance reviews and external quality assessments.Having experienced significant growth, the team are looking for a motivatedindividual, who will have excellent opportunities for progression.About the roleAs an InternalAudit Manager within the Banking Risk Consulting Team, you will be responsible for planning, fieldwork, delivery and finalisation of internalauditengagements, leading a team of Assistant Manager and Senior Consultants and presenting at Audit Committees, to a range of banking and building society clients.Management of a portfolio of clients, including overseeing the preparation and delivery of InternalAudit plan, Risk Assessments, clientengagement, committee presentation and reporting.Performance and management of internalaudit fieldwork along withsupporting a team of internal auditors including assistant manager and senior consultants,Preparation and review of draft internalaudit reports and other deliverables.Leading opening and closing meetings with key client contacts (Exco).Developing and maintaining good relationshipswithclients.Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members.Identify opportunities and prospects for new workLead the preparation of client proposals / pitches.Ensure Quality and Risk standards and procedures are maintained across the team.What we are looking forHolds either ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or CII (or equivalent)qualification.Experience of planning, delivering and managing internalaudit fieldwork.Experience of managing a portfolio of Banking and Financial ServicesInternalAuditclients.  Experience of delivering and leading reviews such as –Underwriting and Credit RiskManagementEnterprise RiskManagementDeposit and Card operationsCompliance Framework reviewsThird party RiskManagementPayment operationsGood understanding of the UK regulationsapplicable to Financial Services(specifically Banks, Building Societies and non-bank lenders).Good understanding of requirements under MCOBs for Regulated loans Strong communication and report writing skills; the candidate will also be a confident speaker to deliver effective training sessions and webinars both to client/colleagues.Should have experience of presenting at Audit CommitteesGood interpersonal, client handling and project management skills.Ready to grow, belong, and impact? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.SummaryLocation: ManchesterType: Full time