Senior Internal Auditor - Public Sector Innovation

Wirral Borough Council; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to join its inventive Internal Audit team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of work, including fraud investigations, while contributing to the effectiveness of risk management and governance across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a recognised qualification like CCAB or CIIA, along with a passion for improving public sector services and excellent communication skills. A supportive environment is provided for skill development.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Flexible working options

Excellent staff benefits including discounts

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Internal Audit or finance is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to manage a varied portfolio of work independently.
• Demonstrated ability to challenge current processes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of a varied portfolio of work including fraud investigations.
• Provide assurance on risk management, governance, policy, and internal controls.
• Work closely with audit clients to agree on improvements and innovations.

Skills

Passion for improving the public sector

Team player

Great communication skills

Innovative thinking

Education

Recognised professional qualification such as CCAB or CIIA

Job description

A local government council in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to join its inventive Internal Audit team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of work, including fraud investigations, while contributing to the effectiveness of risk management and governance across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a recognised qualification like CCAB or CIIA, along with a passion for improving public sector services and excellent communication skills. A supportive environment is provided for skill development.