Auditor - Public Sector Audit

hays-gcj-v4-pd-online; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Auditor for their expanding public sector audit team in Birmingham. The role involves engaging with large-scale public sector clients to ensure effective audits, testing financial controls, and supporting junior staff. With hybrid working and opportunities for career development, this position offers a great environment for career growth.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Comprehensive benefits package

Focus on work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience with public sector audit assignments is essential.
• Candidates should be working towards or newly qualified in relevant accountancy qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver audits for large-scale public sector organizations.
• Test financial statements and ensure appropriate controls are in place.
• Engage with clients to gather information regarding finance processes.

Skills

Audit experience

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Studying towards AAT, ACCA, ACA, or CIPFA

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Auditor - Public Sector Audit, Birmingham

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Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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Job Description:

Your new company

Due to ongoing growth plans, a new opportunity has arisen within a specialist audit team focusing on public sector clients. This highly successful team is looking to continue their rapid expansion by recruiting ambitious auditors to work with interesting and complex clients.

Your new role

Working with large-scale public sector organisations, you will work as part of a well-structured audit team to plan and deliver audits. You will spend time on client sites, testing relevant areas of their financial statements to identify risks and ensure appropriate controls are in place. You will engage with clients to gather information and understand finance processes/procedures using different finance systems. Depending on your experience, you may also support the development of junior team members, oversee their work, and potentially lead audit assignments or sections of audits.

What you'll need to succeed

You must have prior experience working on audit assignments within the public sector. You should be studying towards relevant accountancy qualifications such as AAT, ACCA, ACA, or CIPFA, or be close to qualifying or newly qualified.

What you'll get in return

If you want to be part of a successful and expanding team, this is an excellent opportunity. You will benefit from a growing client base, a supportive and diverse work environment, and strong career development prospects. The firm offers hybrid and flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive benefits package, and a focus on work-life balance.