Overview
M&G plc Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom
Audit Manager (fixed term contract) at M&G plc. This role is within Internal Audit, an independent function that supports business ambition while protecting customer interests by ensuring risk, control and governance frameworks are fit for purpose.
Responsibilities
* Planning & Risk Assessment: Overseeing and taking responsibility for the work delegated to and performed by team members; identifying information needed to help identify key risks and controls; scheduling and attending meetings with auditees; preparing planning documentation such as audit planning Memorandum and risk & control matrices; updating TeamMate+ records.
* Audit Performance: Traveling to sites as required; designing and performing audit testing across financial crime processes (and other areas as needed); producing and reviewing high-standard audit files and working papers; ensuring compliance with data protection laws; delivering assignments on time and within budget.
* Audit Reporting: Leading or supporting discussions of audit results with stakeholders; drafting observations to a high standard; proposing ratings for issues; overseeing documentation of observations by junior staff; drafting final reporting elements; ensuring timely reporting and coordinating issue closure.
* Business Partnering: Informing stakeholders about audit scope and timeline; leading discussions on results; building relationships with stakeholders and maintaining updated data in systems; escalating as needed to improve processes.
* Team Management: Setting objectives, providing development and appraisals for junior staff; training and mentoring; giving 360 feedback; supporting time management and capacity planning.
* Audit Community: Participating in audit communities; pursuing learning opportunities in financial crime; leading or joining initiatives to develop the function; contributing to a positive team environment and upholding conduct requirements.
Qualifications & Requirements
* At least seven years of experience in financial services or internal/external audit; Asset Management experience is preferable.
* Expert understanding of the workings of a Financial Services Group and Internal Audit; ability to lead audit assignments without supervision; strong oral and written communication to senior stakeholders; ability to challenge assumptions and articulate findings.
* Knowledge of financial crime and related regulatory expectations; strong relationship-building and teamwork skills; willingness to share knowledge and ask for help when needed; ability to motivate others.
Role Level & Details
* Role Level: Manager / Expert
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industries: Financial Services and Investment Management
Additional Information
We will consider flexible working arrangements and provide workplace accommodations as needed. M&G is committed to diversity and an inclusive culture, with Disability Confident Leader status. If you need assistance applying due to a disability or additional need, please contact careers@mandg.com.
Close Date: 10 September 2025
Recruiter: Matt Campbell
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