KennedyPearce is working with a real estate company based in London hiring a motivated and curious Junior Internal Auditor to join their high-performing global function. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional who’s interested in risk, controls, internal audit, or IT audit and is looking for a structured development path. As a Junior Internal Auditor, you’ll support the delivery of audits across the Group, working closely with experienced auditors and business stakeholders. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to financial, operational, and IT audits while developing a strong understanding of risk management and control frameworks. This role includes international travel (approx. 5-6 trips per year, around 12 weeks in total), giving you the opportunity to collaborate with teams across the world and gain insight into how our global business operates.
Key Responsibilities:
*Assist in planning, executing, and reporting on internal audits across financial, operational, and IT areas
*Support the testing and evaluation of internal controls
*Help identify risks, control weaknesses, and opportunities for process improvements
*Work with stakeholders across the business to gather information and understand processes
*Maintain and update audit documentation to a high professional standard
*Participate in follow-up reviews to ensure agreed actions have been implemented
*Contribute to the continuous improvement of the internal audit function
Ideal Candidate:
*A recent graduate (any discipline considered, but finance, business, economics, IT, or related fields are advantageous)
*Genuine interest in internal audit, risk, controls, or IT audit
*Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
*Good communication and interpersonal abilities
*Willingness to travel internationally
*Self-motivated, organised, and eager to learn
*Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Training & Development:
You will receive:
*Full training and mentoring within the Internal Audit team
*Support towards gaining a relevant qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA)
*Ongoing technical and soft-skills development
*Exposure to a broad variety of audits, business functions, and international environments
Why this company:
*Work for a prestigious global property services organisation
*Learn from experienced audit professionals
*Clear development path within internal audit or wider finance teams
*Opportunity to travel and build global business awareness
*Collaborative culture with a focus on personal growth