Principal Internal Auditor

Your new company
A public sector organisation based in Suffolk offers hybrid working (c1 day a week in the office) to an experienced and qualified local government internal auditor at Principal Auditor level.

Your new role

• You will be primarily supporting the Head of Internal Audit with day-to-day management/support of the team including peer review, workload progress, reporting and management.
• You will also pick up some hands-on audits investigations and reviews, with a focus on Operational Risk-Based audits and more complex audits across a range of council services.
• You will supervise the audit team, mentoring, supporting, developing, and training members of the team
• You will also be required to deputise for the Audit Management team and represent Audit Management at Committees as appropriate.

What you'll need to succeed

• You will need to be a qualified accountant or Auditor (ACCA, ACA, CPFA, CIMA, IIA) or nearly qualified, with a number of years' experience gained within local government Internal Audit.
• You will also have the level of experience to support with day to day team management and be comfortable in supporting the Audit team.

What you'll get in return

• Hours of work are 37 per week, Monday to Friday with on average 1 day working in the office.
• Salary £38-40000, depending on experience
• Excellent holidays and a range of discounts and benefits including subsidised parking, free swimming and subsidised gym.

What you need to do now
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