Audit Manager

Audit Manager within public sector - up to £80,200


Your new company
A fantastic opportunity for a Audit Manager to join this public sector body with headquarters based in Central London.

Your new role
Our Audit Managers in our Financial Audit practice lead teams to deliver a portfolio of audit work which leads to the certification of our clients' accounts. They deliver high quality IT-enabled audit work to international auditing standards. Their insights and the value they add not only benefit our clients but also inform our other work - including our value-for-money studies and investigations. We are looking for candidates who have experience of delivering high quality financial audits gained in a highly professional external audit environment, along with expertise such as in one of the following areas:

• Working in a Centre of Expertise providing assurance over complex transactions and balances across the public sector.
• Auditing Shared Service or complex IT environments.
• Auditing companies - particularly in the financial services or media sectors.
• Leading change and development of the financial audit practice.

What you'll need to succeed

• CCAB qualified
• Track record of delivering high quality financial audit work and excellent technical audit judgements gained in a highly professional external audit environment
• Strong client and external stakeholder management skills to secure influence, impact and to add value
• Excellent people and team management skills to motivate, develop and maximise performance
• Strong collaborative skills and ability to engage well with a diverse range of people in an inclusive way to deliver a team effort
• Track record of driving and supporting positive change in how audits are delivered and in the wider organisation
• Ability to communicate complex points clearly and concisely in writing and orally

What you'll get in return

• A very competitive salary up to £80,200 p.a. (London)
• 35 days leave per year (including public holidays)
• They offer membership of an excellent civil service pension scheme, the Alpha Pension Scheme which is a defined benefit, career average scheme. Whilst they are not part of the civil service they can offer this excellent benefit
• Along with work that just means more, you will benefit from a sociable, collaborative working culture, working with other highly professional people committed to making a real difference as part of a high performing organisation with an ambitious strategy
• They provide excellent learning and development opportunities combining formal training on a wide range of analytical methods, as well as management and leadership skills
• Modern open plan offices, centrally located in London and Newcastle and equipped with a range of excellent on-site facilities
• Excellent on-site gym at the London Office
• Access to a wide variety of social activities, from quizzes to sporting events, coordinated by the NAO Sports and Social Association.

What you need to do now
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