Senior Auditor

Your new companyWell-established national organisation with responsibility for auditing across public service organisations.Your new roleThis is an opportunity for a senior auditor to work with an established team auditing some of the UK's best-known large and complex organisations. You will have responsibility for taking forward a number of audits in the Companies Act portfolio.Providing operational delivery for the delivery of high-quality external audit work from large teams with a wide range of experience, including highly experienced senior members. In this role you will support effective accountability and scrutiny, engaging with senior stakeholders in the organisations within the portfolio. You will take responsibility for the direction of the work, collaborating with peers, and the wider organisation to add value and make a difference to the effectiveness and efficiency of the work delivered.You will manage and motivate financial audit teams to deliver audit work that is both high quality and delivers insight to help improve public services. With extensive access to knowledge hubs and centres of expertise to identify ways of adding real value to the portfolio of organisations within your responsibility whilst supporting the delivery of the organisational development strategy and plan.What you'll need to succeedYou will hold a relevant financial qualification (CCAB) with recent post-qualification experience in leading external audit. Demonstrable skills are needed in leading the delivery of high-quality audit work across a range of clients to competing deadlines, leading through others, while protecting the welfare of the wider team.Your ability to build and manage both internal and external relationships, engage executive-level stakeholders effectively and have well-honed skills in negotiation and influencing to ensure the maximum success of the work.With a strategic focus, you will enjoy collaborating with colleagues, have demonstrable leadership and motivational skills and a commitment to self-development.What you'll get in returnWith an outstanding suite of benefits, most significantly, you will have access to the civil service pension scheme, flexible working, opportunities for development and a generous holiday allowance.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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