What is the opportunity?
This is an exciting opportunity to join the GIA UK Team, which is a core part of GIA. The GIA UK Team is comprised of audit professionals and works closely with the Risk Specialists in the Group team to deliver audits for Bank of Ireland UK business (BoI UK). The Audit Manager will have the opportunity to work across all parts of the UK business and all risks, allowing them to broaden their experience or focus on a core area.
This is a hybrid role with the primary office location as Bristol or Belfast. The role is based primarily at either Temple Quay Bristol or Donegal Square, Belfast, and requires a minimum of 8 days per month to work in‑person.
In This Role, You Will
* Support the scoping and planning of audit engagements to meet the objectives outlined in the UK Board Audit Committee approved audit plan.
* Evaluate internal controls and processes through the planning, execution and reporting of audit engagements.
* Perform audit engagements to a high standard in line with GIA methodology and ensure they are delivered within budget and reporting timeframes.
* Keep leadership advised of the status of audit engagements, highlighting and managing any delays or changes.
* Partner with auditees throughout the audit and be responsible for ongoing liaison with Management via Continuous Monitoring, attending management meetings and relevant committees based on agreed responsibilities.
* Serve as the Team Representative for certain areas of the UK business, responsible for leading audit risk assessments in those areas.
Essential Qualifications
* Qualified or working towards a relevant Internal Auditor qualification (Certified Internal Auditor – CIA, or Certified Information Systems Auditor – CISA) or an Accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA).
What will make you stand out?
* Current internal audit experience.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Critical thinker who can analyse and evaluate an issue to form a well‑rounded judgement.
* Attention to detail and the ability to deliver high quality work within ambitious timeframes.
* A self‑motivated, passionate and energetic individual who works with intent.
* Ability to operate in a multifaceted, team‑based agile environment, responding to ad‑hoc requests while meeting deadlines.
More About The Team
GIA forms the third line of defence for the Bank of Ireland Group. GIA’s purpose is to help make the Bank of Ireland better by providing independent assurance to key partners on the effectiveness of the Group’s risk management and internal control frameworks. GIA carries out risk‑based assignments across Group businesses and functions, and provides additional insight through attendance at key governance fora and committees across the Group.
Key Competencies
* Manage Risk – Self
* Customer Focus – Self
* Better Together – Self
* Be Decisive – Self
* Take Ownership – Self
Inclusion & Accessibility
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We provide reasonable accommodations at every stage of the recruitment process for disabilities, neurodivergence or medical conditions. If you require accommodation, please complete the form and our recruitment team will contact you via email.
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