Hampshire County Council are looking for an Internal Auditor to take direct responsibility for delivering high quality internal audit reviews across the Partnership portfolio and to directly advise on the adequacy and effectiveness of the internal control framework to help clients to meet their business objectives and manage the risks facing their organisations. Must have internal audit experience within a Local Authority Remote position - Must be able to get to Winchester for Day 1 Induction and collection of laptop 3 month contract initially - possible extension Paying up to £375 a day DOE Enhanced DBS requiredMain responsibilities Direct and lead in the delivery of internal audit reviews to a variety of partners/clients across the South of England. Using a risk-based approach, review risks facing the client and design a programme of work to review, evaluate and test the internal control framework in place to manage the risks. Analyse findings to assess the impact on the risk environment. Form an opinion on the adequacy and effectiveness of the control framework currently in place to provide assurance to senior managers, Chief Officers and Members. To negotiate on required actions to address identified weaknesses and agree timescales and responsibilities. Undertake and supervise (where required) the completion of work in the audit certification of grant claims and ensuring compliance with grant instructions. Contribute to t...