Senior Auditor

Senior Auditor

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£225 Per day
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Hybrid
Buckinghamshire
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Summary: The Senior Auditor role is a 3-month contract position focused on delivering comprehensive internal audit services for a large public sector organization. The position requires collaboration with senior stakeholders to assess risks and provide assurance on governance and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in internal audit and strong analytical skills to produce high-quality reports. This role is hybrid, requiring onsite presence two days a week in Buckinghamshire.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering a comprehensive internal audit service across a range of local authority functions and external partners
  • Planning and undertaking audit reviews in line with professional standards and agreed audit methodologies
  • Working closely with senior stakeholders to agree audit scope, assess risk, and provide assurance over governance, controls, and compliance
  • Producing clear, evidence-based audit reports with practical recommendations to support service improvement
  • Contributing to audit planning, service development initiatives, and continuous improvement of internal audit processes
  • Providing advisory and assurance support, including responding to emerging risks, whistleblowing matters, and management requests
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of audit, risk, and financial governance developments within local government.

Key Skills:

  • Essential experience working within an internal audit or assurance environment
  • Proven experience delivering risk-based audits within a complex, regulated organisation
  • Strong working knowledge of audit standards, controls, and governance frameworks relevant to the public sector
  • The ability to manage and deliver complex audit assignments to deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging at senior management level
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to produce high-quality written reports
  • A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience, with a professional audit or accountancy qualification being highly desirable
  • The flexibility to travel across the county as required.

Salary (Rate): £225 daily

City: Buckinghamshire

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Senior Auditor
Type: 3-month contract
Day Rate: £175 to £225 UMB or PAYE hourly rate
Hybrid: Ideally 2 days a week onsite
Location: Buckinghamshire

Sellick Partnership is partnering with a large public sector organisation to recruit a Senior Auditor on an interim contract basis.

The responsibilities of the Senior Auditor will be:

  • Delivering a comprehensive internal audit service across a range of local authority functions and external partners
  • Planning and undertaking audit reviews in line with professional standards and agreed audit methodologies
  • Working closely with senior stakeholders to agree audit scope, assess risk, and provide assurance over governance, controls, and compliance
  • Producing clear, evidence-based audit reports with practical recommendations to support service improvement
  • Contributing to audit planning, service development initiatives, and continuous improvement of internal audit processes
  • Providing advisory and assurance support, including responding to emerging risks, whistleblowing matters, and management requests
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of audit, risk, and financial governance developments within local government.

The ideal candidate for the Senior Auditor role will have:

  • Essential experience working within an internal audit or assurance environment
  • Proven experience delivering risk-based audits within a complex, regulated organisation
  • Strong working knowledge of audit standards, controls, and governance frameworks relevant to the public sector
  • The ability to manage and deliver complex audit assignments to deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging at senior management level
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to produce high-quality written reports
  • A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience, with a professional audit or accountancy qualification being highly desirable
  • The flexibility to travel across the county as required.

How to apply for the Senior Auditor role:

If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information.

CVs will be screened and submitted to the client for shortlisting, with interviews arranged as soon as possible for successful applicants.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

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