Senior Internal Auditor
| Posting date: | 02 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Circa £45,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 July 2026 |
| Location: | Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0XG |
| Company: | Card Factory |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | cardfac/TP/1417897/31930 |
Summary
Job Introduction
Senior Internal Auditor
Salary: circa £45,000
We’re looking for a Senior Internal Auditor to join our Finance team at cardfactory. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys building strong relationships at all levels and using insight to strengthen controls and reduce risk.
In this role, you’ll deliver a risk-based internal audit programme, review processes across the business, and provide practical recommendations that support continuous improvement.
This role is based on a hybrid working pattern, with 2-3 days per week in our Wakefield office.
What you\'ll be doing:
- Leading and delivering internal audit reviews across the business, from planning through to reporting.
- Evaluating risks, controls, and governance processes, identifying areas for improvement.
- Preparing clear, high-quality audit findings and recommendations for senior stakeholders.
- Building positive working relationships across the business and support constructive conversations around risk and control.
- Contributing to internal controls testing and help strengthen the organisation’s overall control environment.
- Supporting the continuous improvement of audit tools, techniques, and reporting processes.
What we’re looking for:
- Experience in internal audit, ideally within a retail or fast-paced commercial environment.
- Strong understanding of risk management, internal controls, and governance principles.
- Part-qualified or qualified in a relevant professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, AAT, or IIA.
- A confident communicator with strong report-writing skills and the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Analytical, organised, and able to balance detail with a practical, business-focused approach.
About the Company
Card Factory is the UK’s leading specialist retailer of greetings cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland. In 2020 we launched our exciting 5-year business strategy including our vision of becoming a true Omni-channel retailer. This strategy sees significant investment into our colleagues across the business creating multiple opportunities to join a fast-paced environment and be part of our exciting journey.
In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
Benefits
- Pension
- 15% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online
- Save As You Earn scheme
- Financial Wellbeing Support
- Financial Education Tools
- Salary Advance
- Seasonal incentive schemes
- Retail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning together
- Discounted gym membership, mobile phone contracts, and car leasing
- Discounts across 100’s of UK retailers
- Employee Assistance Programme – access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave
This is an exciting role with genuine prospects for the right candidate. If this role describes you and your career aspirations, click apply now.
For any questions email: vacancies@cardfactory.co.uk (we do not accept CVs/Applications via email)
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly.
No agencies, please.
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