Hybrid Senior Internal Auditor - Strategic Assurance & Risk

West Yorkshire Combined Authority; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

28 days annual leave

Free bus/rail travel (MCard)

Local Government Pension Scheme

Professional development

Volunteer days

Salary progression

Parental and bereavement leave

Wellbeing support

Job summary

West Yorkshire Combined Authority is inviting applications for a Senior Internal Auditor in Leeds. The role supports corporate priorities through robust audit work, risk assessment, and assurance across the organisation while working on major programmes and projects.

This is a hybrid, full-time permanent position with a competitive pension and professional development opportunities. The role emphasises strategic thinking, governance, and value-for-money assurance, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, evaluation and communication skills.
• Full or part professional audit qualification (e.g. CCAB/CIIA) and relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high-quality internal audit service across all functions in accordance with GIAs and internal policies.
• Plan and undertake individual and team audit assignments evaluating internal control, risk management and governance.
• Identify improvements in controls, governance and efficiency, liaising with officers across the organisation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation

Planning & prioritisation

Education

CCAB/CIIA or equivalent

Job description

West Yorkshire Combined Authority is inviting applications for a Senior Internal Auditor in Leeds. The role supports corporate priorities through robust audit work, risk assessment, and assurance across the organisation while working on major programmes and projects.

This is a hybrid, full-time permanent position with a competitive pension and professional development opportunities. The role emphasises strategic thinking, governance, and value-for-money assurance, with opportunities to