Senior Internal Auditor-Public Sector

Your new companyA public sector organisation based in Gloucester is seeking an experienced Internal Auditor at Audit Senior level working on a flexible hybrid arrangement (usually 1 or 2 days a week in the office or related nearby location). Your new role

• You will be working in a large Internal Audit team and working on a range of audits across different services and functions.
• You will independently evaluate the effectiveness of the risk management, control and governance arrangements of the organisation and provide independent, objective assurance, and recommend improvements that promote best practice.You will be responsible for developing, leading and managing audit reviews within the annual Internal Audit Plans, ensuring that all audit processes are applied.You will undertake ICT reviews and special/fraud investigations at times.
• You will produce written reports of a high standard and clearly present issues, conclusions and make recommendations for improvement if necessary.
• You will act in accordance with the UK Public Sector Internal Audit Standards, the Internal Audit Charter and Code of Ethics and IA & RMSS partner organisations and external clients' Risk Management Strategies and frameworks, and the Anti-Fraud and Corruption Strategies.For a full job description, please get in contact.

What you'll need to succeed

• You will ideally be CMIIA qualified or well on the way to achieving this, or hold a CCAB qualification.
• You will have a number of years' experience gained in a public sector Internal Audit team and be happy performing hands-on audit work and other reviews and investigations including, for field work, spending time with partner organisations nearby in Gloucestershire.
• You will have experience of and effective application of risk-based internal auditing to produce robust evidence-based conclusions and recommendations.
• You will have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and be used to compiling reports.

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options-on average 1 or 2 days a week in the office (Quarterly Team days and additional Training days are in person and there is an element of field work which requires in-person visits to carry out audits)
• Salary according to qualifications and experience from £32000 to £37000
• 25.5 days holiday increasing to 30.5 days after 5 years
• An option to buy 10 days of additional leave per year
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• A wide range of other benefits

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