[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Universal Health Services jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Universal Health Services · Kings Hill # Internal Audit Assistant Manager Kings Hill Hybrid Manager or lead £45,000 - £50,000 per year Finance & Accounting Listed on Universal Health Services’s official careers site. Posted October 6, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Universal Health Services’s careers site →](https://cygnethealth.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Cygnet/job/Kings-Hill-Office-ME19-4AE/Internal-Audit-Assistant-Manager_JR3781) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Universal Health Services](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/) / Internal Audit Assistant Manager ## Job description Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. ### Job Title Internal Audit Assistant Manager Reports to: Group Internal Audit Manager Location: Kings Hill Office, West Malling ME19 4AE An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Internal Audit Assistant Manager to join our Finance Team on a full‑time basis at our Kings Hill office in Kent. This is a hybrid role, with two days per week based in the office and three days working from home. The role offers significant exposure to senior leadership and provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced auditor seeking progression into Internal Audit Management. ### Role Overview Reporting to the Group Internal Audit Manager, you will play a key role in delivering a risk-based internal audit programme across Cygnet's healthcare, support, and corporate functions. You will lead and execute audits covering key financial, operational, and compliance risks, with a particular focus on: Revenue and occupancy assurance Payroll controls Agency staffing expenditure IT governance and cybersecurity controls Estates and facilities management controls Procurement and supplier governance Financial reporting and key business controls Key Responsibilities: Audit Planning & Delivery Evaluate the effectiveness of financial, operational, and compliance controls. Identify control weaknesses, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement. Produce clear, practical, and value-adding audit reports. Financial Audits Lead reviews across key financial processes including: Revenue Assurance Occupancy and bed utilisation reporting Funding and contract compliance Revenue recognition controls Billing completeness and leakage prevention Payroll Payroll processing controls Starters, leavers, and contractual changes Overtime and enhanced payments Payroll reconciliations Segregation of duties and access controls Agency Staffing Agency booking controls Rate card compliance Vendor governance Validation of agency hours worked and invoices submitted IT Audits User access management Privileged account controls Change management processes Business continuity and disaster recovery arrangements Third-party IT supplier assurance Estates Audits Capital expenditure governance Asset management and inventory controls Continuous Improvement Support development of audit methodologies and data analytics. Embed technology-enabled auditing techniques. Contribute to special investigations and ad-hoc reviews where required. Support integration audits following acquisitions and organisational change. ### Role Requirements Significant experience within Internal Audit, External Audit, Risk or Finance. Experience leading audit assignments independently. Strong understanding of financial controls and risk management. Excellent report writing and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving capability. Willingness to travel to services across the UK. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well within a team. Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you… Salary between £45,000 - £50,000 per year Strong career progression opportunities into management roles Monthly reflective practice, & support with CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support Pension scheme “Cycle to work” scheme & employee discount saving. ### Please note successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 6, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 12 days - Location: Kings Hill - Work arrangement: Hybrid - Pay: £45,000 - £50,000 per year[Apply on Universal Health Services’s careers site →](https://cygnethealth.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Cygnet/job/Kings-Hill-Office-ME19-4AE/Internal-Audit-Assistant-Manager_JR3781) ## More jobs at Universal Health Services ### [Assistant Management Accountant](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/jobs/4db406847e6827233e72/) Kings Hill ### [Credit Controller (Maternity Cover)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/jobs/2fd124f8abf00d8302c2/) Kings Hill ### [Internal Auditor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/jobs/99785e3b83eb80c79992/) Kings Hill ### [Payroll Administrator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/jobs/45ec130693e0c893fbb1/) Kings Hill ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Internal Audit:Auditor - Bharat Banking Audit (Process Audit)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/axis-bank/jobs/3405de21684afb3dc417/) Axis Bank · Mumbai ### [Internal Audit Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ageas/jobs/7205bf46b74353030808/) Ageas ### [TM - Internal Audit Renewables](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/grasim-industries/jobs/ebf30d2fb79389b7d1bb/) Grasim Industries · Maharashtra ### [Vertical Head - Internal Audit](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/grasim-industries/jobs/fe8676882f48015b5d42/) Grasim Industries · Maharashtra OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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