Graduate Group Internal Auditor

From the commitment we pour into our homes, to the belief we bring to supporting amazing careers, a role at Persimmon is a springboard for Building Your New Possible. Discover new opportunities to grow, learn new skills and release your potential.

We’re Persimmon Homes, a FTSE 100 listed company and a leading UK house builder serving local communities across the UK and delivering around 10,000 homes a year. We have 29 operating businesses in England, Wales and Scotland, three house-building brands and three off-site manufacturing facilities.

We’re looking for people like you, and this could be your opportunity to start Building Your New Possible.

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Graduate Group Internal Auditor

Ready to kickstart a career in audit with a twist? We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Graduate Group Internal Auditor to join our fast-paced team. You’ll play a key role in evaluating and improving governance, risk management, and control processes across the Group—working at the heart of the business to make a real impact.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Audit Planning & Execution: Dive into operational and compliance audits, ensuring our audit plan is delivered smoothly and on time.
• Corporate Governance: Work on core audit and compliance tasks to maintain high standards of governance across the Group.
• Follow-Up Guru: Help ensure that our internal audit actions are followed up.
• Special Projects: Lend your skills to audits on construction and health and safety, supporting key areas of the business.
• Committee Support: Assist in preparing key reports for the Audit & Risk Committee, keeping our leadership informed and on track.
• Whistleblowing Support: Play a role in delivering the Group’s whistleblowing service, helping maintain a safe and transparent working environment.

Note: Occasional travel across mainland Britain may be required, including overnight stays.

What You Bring to the Table:

• A sharp, professional attitude and top-notch communication skills.
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• A flair for producing high-quality, detailed work within deadlines.
• Knowledge of Global Internal Audit Standards and the UK Corporate Governance Code (a bonus, but not essential!).

Qualifications:

• A degree in any field—you bring the ambition; we’ll provide the training.
• Willingness to study for (or already working towards) a recognized professional qualification like CIA, AAT, CIMA, or ACA.

Why Join Us?

• Career Growth: We’re committed to your development. We’ll support you in gaining professional qualifications and growing your career.
• Impactful Work: Be part of shaping the governance and risk management of a major group, influencing the way we do business.
• Vibrant Team: Join a supportive, energetic team that’s passionate about driving excellence.

Ready to step into a role where no two days are the same? If you’re up for the challenge, apply now and start making a difference!

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No Agencies please – Persimmon will not accept speculative CVs as a means of introduction

Persimmon is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

Our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

If you have any questions about the job or application process please contact us at talentacquisition@persimmonhomes.com