Principal Auditor

Audit & Risk Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public sector organization is seeking a Principal Internal Auditor to oversee audit reviews and mentor junior auditors. The ideal candidate will be a certified professional with experience in internal audits, committed to quality improvement and the use of data analytics. This full-time position emphasizes effective communication and collaboration across various organizational levels.

Qualifications

• Certified Internal Auditor (CMIIA or CIA) or equivalent.
• Experienced in internal audit delivery and IT audits.
• Enthusiastic about data analytics and agile auditing.

Responsibilities

• Carry out audit reviews and supervise auditors.
• Initiate audit processes and liaise with management.
• Produce draft audit reports and agree recommendations.

Skills

Internal Audit Delivery

Data Analytics

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Certified Internal Auditor (CMIIA or CIA)

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Audit & Risk Recruitment

The Audit and Risk Recruitment Company are pleased to be exclusively recruiting for a Principal internal auditor for a well known public sector organisation. This forward thinking organisation is a leader in the Public Sector space, both in terms of the audit technology they use and their training and mentoring process.

Summary of Responsibilities and Duties of the Job

• To carry out audit reviews without supervision and to a standard as set by the Company, as guided by the Assistant Director.
• 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.

You are:

• Certified Internal Auditor (CMIIA or CIA) OR equivalent (CMIIA or CIA)
• Experienced in internal audit delivery, including knowledge of IT audits
• Committed to delivering quality and improvement
• Enthusiastic to develop the use of data analytics and agile auditing
• 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

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Government Administration

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