Senior Internal Auditor (PO2) – Contract Opportunity
Are you an experienced Internal Auditor ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role within a highly regarded public sector team? This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high-profile audits while making a real organisational impact.
The Role
Reporting to the Internal Audit Manager, you will lead on a diverse portfolio of audits across multiple service areas. You’ll also supervise junior audit staff and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior managers, partner organisations, and external auditors.
This role offers the chance to influence change, improve governance, and support key strategic objectives across a large and dynamic organisation.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver a portfolio of complex audits across a range of service areas
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Lead and supervise internal audit staff
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Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders
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Provide clear, insightful audit reports and recommendations
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Support organisational change and continuous improvement initiatives
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Ensure compliance with internal audit standards and best practice
About You
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Proven experience delivering audits in a client-facing environment
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Experience managing or supervising staff (preferred but not essential)
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Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
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Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
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Solid understanding of internal audit standards and principles
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Excellent communication, report writing, and analytical skills
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Confident using technology to support audit delivery and innovation
Qualifications
You may already hold or be working towards a recognised qualification such as:
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CCAB accountancy qualification
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CMIIA, CIA, QIAL or equivalent
Additional Information
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Contract length: up to 6 months
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Working pattern: Full-time (35 hours per week)
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Hybrid working model (minimum 2 days on-site)
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IR35 status: Inside IR35
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected audit function, gain exposure to high-impact work, and further develop your leadership and technical expertise in a supportive environment