Senior Auditor

Purpose of Job

To assist the Business Assurance Manager/ Director in the provision of internal audit and business assurance services to clients.

This is a contract role for a minimum of 6 months, with an immediate start. 

Main Duties

• To carry out internal audit reviews as directed. This will include planning, testing, making recommendations and reporting.
• To ensure that all internal audit work for which the post holder is responsible is carried out in accordance with the PSIAS/IIA-UK Standards and the TIAA Audit and Professional Standards Manuals. Including, where relevant, supervising and reviewing the work of more junior staff.
• To carry out all work within the programmed times.
• To ensure that all administrative forms are completed fully and submitted by the due dates.
• To attend clients’ Audit Committee meetings as required.
• To supervise internal audit staff allocated to specific reviews as directed by the Audit Manager / Director, including allocating work, reviewing working papers and reports.
• To carry out any other duties commensurate with the level of the post.

Additional Information

The post holder will be expected to work anywhere within the geographical areas covered by the Company. Where such areas are outside the geographical boundaries of the team to which the post holder is allocated then reasonable prior notice will be given whenever possible.

Evening or weekend work may be necessary from time to time to complete the duties of the post in accordance with the needs of the business.  Due to the geographical dispersement of clients from time to time it may also be necessary to stay away from home.

Required Qualifications

Studying for a CCAB (Combined Committee of Accounting Bodies) accountancy body (ICAEW, ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA, ICAS) (A/C) or A qualified practitioner of the Institute of Internal Auditors (MIIA) or Fully qualified member of the Association of Accounting Technicians (MAAT)

Required Skills

• Business related graduate.
• Strong experience in Internal Audit Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to communicate at all levels (both orally and in writing
• Confidence and presence to work at client sites.
• Strong analytical judgement.
• Enthusiastic professional
• Eligible to live and work in the UK

Desired Skills

• Ability to write clear and concise reports setting out work carried out and the findings arising
• A full UK driving licence

Required Qualities

• A flexible approach
• An adaptive nature
• A high level of commitment
• A sufficiently strong and tactful personality with the ability to gain the respect and support of others at all management levels
• Commitment & desire to achieve a relevant qualification

Please apply via the link below with a CV and covering letter.