Senior Auditor

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Senior Auditor

Region: Midlands

Location: Stratford-upon-Avon

Contract type: Permanent

Reference number: CEOD00262

Working pattern: Full-time

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + 17.5% bonus + benefits package

Closing date: 18th November 2026

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Senior Auditor

• Lead audits that improve risk management and business controls 

• Work with teams across NFU Mutual and build your business knowledge 

• Hybrid role based in Stratford-upon-Avon, with up to 80% homeworking 

About the role

Being part of the Internal Audit team at NFU Mutual gives you the opportunity to build deep insight across the whole business while helping improve how we work. Through assurance, consulting and education, you’ll explore how different areas operate, assess risk and support colleagues to enhance processes, systems and productivity. The role goes beyond traditional audit, combining collaboration, curiosity, relationship skills, data understanding and critical analysis to add value to our business strategy. You’ll be supported to keep developing your skills in a team shaped by different backgrounds, experience and thinking, helping you build a well-rounded and impactful career. 

As a Senior Auditor, you’ll help NFU Mutual understand and manage its risks. You’ll lead audits from planning and programme design through testing and reporting, taking responsibility for quality and delivery to agreed timescales. 

You’ll review processes and controls, identify opportunities for improvement and communicate your findings clearly. You’ll build trusted relationships with colleagues and business leaders, using evidence-based challenge to agree practical improvements and monitor progress. 

This role is based at our Tiddington Head Office, near Stratford-upon-Avon. We support hybrid working, with the opportunity to work up to 80% of your hours from home. 

About you

You’ll be curious, organised and comfortable asking questions. You’ll have a proven background in General Insurance which is essential to the role. You’ll be able to review detailed information, identify what matters and explain your findings to different audiences. 

To join our team, you’ll need: 

• Experience of risk assessment and reviewing business controls


• Strong analytical skills, including experience of working with data


• The ability to write clear audit reports


• Good communication and stakeholder management skills


• The ability to manage audit assignments and competing priorities, delivering high-quality work to agreed timescales 

At NFU Mutual, we support an inclusive workplace and value all the differences that make us unique. We celebrate the creativity and innovation that comes from diverse perspectives and experiences and share a common vision of doing the right thing for our customers and employees.

We recognise that some candidates may experience barriers during the recruitment process. So, we encourage candidates to discuss any adjustments or accommodations they need to be the best they can be throughout our recruitment process.

We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, a Race at Work and Women in Finance Charter signatory and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background.

Benefits and Rewards

When you join our team, you can expect a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefits including:   

 

• Salary - up to £65,000 depending on experience


• Annual bonus (up to 17.5% of salary)  


• Contributory pension scheme, up to 20%, including your 8% contribution


• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme


• A Family Friendly policy that helps you balance your work and family responsibilities


• Access to savings at High Street brands, travel and supermarkets


• £20 contribution to a monthly gym membership – subject to T&Cs


• Health and wellbeing plan - cashback for dentist, opticians, physio and more


• Access to voluntary benefits, including health assessments, private medical insurance and dental insurance


• Employee Volunteering - volunteer in the community for one day each year


• Unlimited access to Refer a Friend £500 bonus scheme


• Life Assurance cover of 4 x salary


• Employee discounts of 15% on a range of NFU Mutual insurance policies. 


• Salary sacrifice employee car scheme - subject to eligibility

Working at NFU Mutual

We’re one of the UK’s leading general insurance and financial services organisations, and for over 110 years we’ve put our customers at the heart of everything we do. Our people are just as important to us, so we’re proud to be recognised as “a great place to work”.

Our Gallup Exceptional Workplace 2026 award was not only awarded with Distinction, but it also marked us as the first UK based company to earn a Gallup Exceptional Workplace award for eleven consecutive years. We’ve also been consistently recognised by Glassdoor. We appeared in the Glassdoor Best Places to Work UK list in 2023, 2024 and 2026 — and in 2026, we were the highest ranked insurance business in the UK, highlighting our strong employee experience and the positive feedback our people share on the platform.

Additionally, we were named in the LinkedIn Top Companies 2026 list of “Best midsize employers to grow your career in the UK”, and we’ve been certified as a UK Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute in 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026.
We offer a supportive and empowering culture where people are inspired to perform, given opportunities to grow, and recognised and rewarded for their contribution. Our people are proud to work for a company that respects them and their communities, and they trust us to be financially sustainable—so we’re successful now and in the future.

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Stratford-upon-Avon

Tiddington Road
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
CV37 7BJ

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