Profile

Who we are:

Triodos Bank is an award-winning organisation and one of Europe’s leading sustainable banks, whose mission is to make money work for positive social, environmental, and cultural change. We offer a wide range of banking services for people who want to use their money consciously – from current accounts through to investments and savings. We only finance companies, organisations and projects that benefit people and the environment.

We’re a certified B Corporation, meaning that we are part of a community of businesses driving the shift to a new kind of economy, that is better for workers, better for communities and better for the environment.

The Opportunity

We are delighted to be recruiting for a Senior Auditor to join us at our Bristol head office on a full-time, permanent contract.

Internal Audit plays a vital role in supporting the Board, Audit and Risk Committee, and senior management by providing analysis, advice, and recommendations on our corporate governance structure and internal control environment.

In this role, you will:

• Be a key contributor to the delivery of the TBUK Internal Audit plan while also collaborating with the wider Group Internal Audit team.
• Proactively assist the Director of Internal Audit, TBUK, in fulfilling their responsibilities, including senior relationship management and Board reporting.
• Act as a role model for Internal Audit and Triodos, both internally and externally.

This position offers significant scope to make a real impact and drive positive change, along with excellent opportunities for learning, development, and professional growth.

We offer flexible, hybrid working arrangements - typically requiring two days per week in our Bristol office, with the option to work from home on other days.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, perform, and coordinate complex audits, ensuring alignment with the annual audit plan and applicable regulations.
• Prepare high-quality reports on audit findings, communicate recommendations, and monitor progress on agreed actions.
• Provide subject matter expertise in at least one key risk area (e.g., credit, compliance, IT, operational risk) and contribute up-to-date knowledge to audit activities.
• Supervise, coach, and provide feedback to audit team members, supporting their professional development.
• Drive continuous improvement within the department and contribute to the development and maintenance of Internal Audit policies, procedures, and quality assurance programs.
• Support the Director of Internal Audit with special tasks, investigations, and participation in external committees or working groups.
• Deliver clear and timely reporting to executive and board committees through high-quality management information packs.
• Promote Triodos’ brand and mission through professional networking and engagement with industry bodies.

What We Are looking for

A professional qualification as a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent, UK or international) and/or an audit qualification in financial, operational, compliance, or IT auditing (CIA, CISA, CPA, PIIA, MIIA or equivalent) is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in internal audit or with a multinational audit firm, preferably with a focus on the banking sector. Experience in the financial sector, particularly within banks or similar institutions, is desireable, alongside a strong commitment to the values and mission of Triodos Bank.

Competencies required include:

• Strong expertise in at least one of the following: IT, Credit Risk, Compliance, or Operational Risk Management.
• Good knowledge of UK banking sector regulatory frameworks (such as CASS, Operational Resilience, Consumer Duty, Regulatory Reporting).
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively to prepare risk assessments, develop work programmes, perform audits, and write clear reports.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to maintain relationships at all levels of the organisation.
• Strong coaching skills to support the development of more junior team members.
• Experience working in an international environment is desirable, as is a willingness to travel and work in different cultural settings (approximately 10 working days per year).

Offer

In return for your hard work and expertise, you will receive a competitive full time equivalent salary of between £65,000 and £72,000 depending on experience, plus access to our extensive benefits package, where most of our benefits are non-contributory.

Our benefits include:

• Non-contributory pension scheme from your first day of 8% in year 1 and 10% from year 2 onwards
• Life Assurance (worth 4 times basic pay)
• Income Protection - 75% of basic pay after 13 weeks sick and following six months service
• Private Medical Insurance with optional enhanced or HCP family coverage
• A Health Cash Plan
• Vitality Leave – After 5 years of service, you will be able to take a sabbatical of up to 3 months. This benefit is then available after every 7 years of service thereafter.
• 27 days (Full Time Equivalent) annual leave plus bank holidays per annum increasing to 30 days after 2 years’ service
• A buy and sell holiday scheme of up to 5 days (Full Time Equivalent) up to maximum of 35 days total annual leave
• 5 days fully paid carers leave
• A wellbeing allowance of £200 a year
• 1 Wellbeing Day
• Free yoga classes
• Co-worker retail discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Colleague recognition voucher scheme

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds. We value that receiving applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds is key in supporting our inclusive organisation to grow. We don’t want to miss out on candidates who feel they don’t exactly match the job description requirements, so if this is a role that sounds interesting to you, and you feel you could add value to the role please do apply. You could be exactly what we need!

Triodos reserve the right to close the vacancy once sufficient applications are received, so please do apply asap if this opportunity is of interest to you.

Want to know what our co-workers think about working at Triodos? Check out their stories at the link below.

30 years of Triodos Bank UK: the voices behind one of the UK's leading sustainable banks

Closing Date: 22/12/2025