Principal Auditor

Service Care Solutions; Wellingborough; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Principal Auditor to join a Local Authority in Northamptonshire on a temporary basis. The role involves planning and delivering audits, assessing risks, and providing assurance on internal controls. Candidates should have CCAB/CIMA/PIIA/CMIIA qualifications and extensive experience in audit planning. The position offers a competitive rate and hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

£250 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in audit planning and delivery.
• Experience in planning and delivering end-to-end audits for a Local Authority.
• Great communication skills and ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver audits to provide assurance over internal controls.
• Identify risks and assess controls across services.

Skills

Audit planning

Risk assessment

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CCAB/CIMA/PIIA/CMIIA qualification

Part-Qualified in relevant fields

Job description

Overview

Location: Northamptonshire • Contract: Temporary (3 months initial) • Rate: £25.00 - £30.00 per hour umbrella; £24.72 per hour PAYE inclusive; £22.06 per hour PAYE exclusive • Start Date: ASAP • Hybrid Working

Job Description

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in Northamptonshire for a Principal Auditor to join the team on a temporary basis. This is a valuable role in the delivery of assignments within the Internal Audit Plan. This will include both financial and non-financial controls and potential work with partners and schools.

The post holder is required to plan and deliver audits which will provide assurance over the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls operating for the Council and its partners. The role will require the post holder to identify risks, assess controls and inform an assurance opinion over a diverse range of services delivered to our local communities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver audits to provide assurance over internal controls for the Council and its partners.
• Identify risks, assess controls and inform an assurance opinion across a diverse range of services.

Candidate Criteria

• CCAB/CIMA/PIIA/CMIIA Qualified or Part-Qualified with extensive experience
• Experience of planning and delivering end-to-end audits for a Local Authority
• Experience of preparing draft reports and working papers with a high degree of accuracy
• Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who could be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus. So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.