Internal Audit Manager at Nscale | England | Rezi

Internal Audit Manager at Nscale

Internal Audit Manager

Nscale · England

1 weeks ago

Internal Audit Manager

Nscale · England

11 days ago
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About the Role

Nscale is seeking an Internal Audit Manager to lead the company's enterprise-wide internal audit program. This role involves executing risk-based audits across financial, operational, compliance, and IT domains, reporting to the Senior Manager, Audit, Risk & Controls within the Finance team. The position offers hands-on audit delivery with exposure to enterprise risk management and internal controls, providing an opportunity to own audit engagements, build stakeholder relationships, and foster a strong governance and controls culture in a rapidly growing global business.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver risk-based audits across financial, operational, compliance, and IT domains, from scoping through reporting and follow-up.
  • Lead fieldwork, including walkthroughs, documentation reviews, and testing of control design and operating effectiveness.
  • Contribute to the annual risk-based internal audit plan, ensuring appropriate coverage of key business risks.
  • Identify root causes of control weaknesses and develop practical, value-adding recommendations.
  • Prepare clear, well-evidenced reports, present findings, and monitor agreed management actions through remediation.
  • Support the group-wide risk management framework, including facilitating risk workshops and interviews.
  • Help identify, assess, and monitor risks across IT, Finance, Regulatory, Operational, and Strategic domains.
  • Maintain the enterprise risk register so risks and mitigating actions remain current and accurate.
  • Contribute risk insights to stakeholder, board, and audit committee reporting.
  • Support the design, testing, and continuous improvement of internal controls across financial and operational processes.
  • Perform control walkthroughs and design and operating effectiveness testing, identifying deficiencies and tracking remediation.
  • Help align control practices with relevant audit standards, SOX-style principles, and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct IT general controls reviews covering access management, change management, and IT operations.
  • Contribute to controls policies, procedures, and supporting guidance, while acting as a day-to-day contact for external auditors.
  • Build strong working relationships across Finance, IT, Legal, and other business functions.
  • Coordinate with external auditors, including managing information requests and audit logistics.
  • Supervise and review work completed by junior team members or outsourced audit resources.
  • Support the Senior Manager in coaching junior colleagues and building a collaborative, high-performing audit function.
  • Champion accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement across audit, risk, and controls.
  • Support finance, operational, system, and transformation projects with audit, risk, or controls implications.
  • Assess the internal controls impact of new systems, processes, and organisational changes.
  • Provide advisory input that embeds risk, control, and compliance considerations into project design.

Requirements

  • 6–10 years of experience in internal audit, external audit, risk management, controls, or a related field.
  • Delivered audits from planning through reporting and follow-up, ideally in a high-growth, technology, or complex regulated environment.
  • Understand IIA standards, the COSO Internal Control Framework, core risk methodologies, and control testing across financial, operational, and IT domains.
  • Working knowledge of ITGCs and familiarity with frameworks such as COBIT.
  • Exposure to ERM frameworks and risk register maintenance, such as ISO 31000 or NIST RMF.
  • Experience supporting SOX compliance programmes.
  • Communicate complex findings clearly, apply strong professional judgement, and take a practical approach to problem-solving.
  • Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, scaling environment and build trusted relationships across functions.

Skills

  • AI infrastructure
  • Cloud platforms
  • Enterprise technology
  • International audit environments
  • Board reporting
  • GRC platforms such as Workiva or Vanta
  • COBIT
  • ISO 31000
  • NIST RMF
  • SOX compliance
  • ITGCs
  • COSO Internal Control Framework
  • IIA standards

Location

  • UK

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 6-10 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
  • ACA, ACCA, CIA, CISA, or equivalent professional qualification (or actively working towards).

About the Company

  • Nscale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI, providing cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers.
  • Nscale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development.
  • Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility.
  • We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency.
  • As an Nscaler, you’ll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work.
  • If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future.

Equal Opportunity

  • We strongly encourage applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds.
  • If there’s anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let us know.