Senior Internal Auditor

• To carry out audit reviews without supervision and to a standard as set by the Company, as guided by the Principal Auditor
• To be responsible for the mentoring and direct supervision of auditors. This includes monitoring performance and quality and providing advice and guidance, as required. The Senior Auditor, in conjunction with their Assistant Director, will also approve timesheets and authorise leave and expense claims, for the colleagues assigned to them
• To initiate the audit process, including meeting with the client manager to discuss the objectives and scope of the audit review
• To ensure the design and completion of all aspects of the audit process, including the design of appropriate tests, in respect of every audit to a standard determined by the Company
• To ensure a draft audit report is produced in respect of every audit undertaken and within a time scale agreed with the client manager. To ensure that recommendations in audit reports are agreed with client managers including implementation dates of same
• To liaise with all levels of management, as required, with regard to the audit process including agreeing recommendations in reports with client managers and agreeing implementation dates of same

• Qualified as an Internal Auditor (CMIIA or CIA) OR you meet the requirements for entry to the CIA qualification programme: 2:1 degree in any discipline, OR Internal Audit Practitioner designation with the last 3 years OR 5 years internal audit experience
• Experienced in internal audit delivery
• Committed to delivering quality and improvement
• A good communicator across all organisational levels
• Flexible, with a can-do attitude, and a collaborative approach to working
• Interested in professional development and continuous learning

Public Sector experience from practice or a local council is preferred

generous pension and holiday scheme