Principal Auditor

Description

Principal Auditor

Location: Guildhall Walk, PO1 2AL

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Duration: 2+ Months

Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00

Pay Rate: GBP370.35 Per Day

Job Ref: (phone number removed)

Job Responsibilities

Lead and deliver financial audit assignments in line with audit plans

Evaluate financial controls, risk management, and governance arrangements

Prepare clear and accurate audit reports with practical recommendations

Provide professional advice to managers on financial controls and compliance

Support the development of audit plans and audit methodologies

Liaise with internal stakeholders to agree audit findings and actions

Ensure audit work complies with professional standards and council policies

Person Specification

Must-Have Requirements

Proven experience in financial auditing, preferably within the public sector

Strong understanding of financial controls, risk, and governance frameworks

Ability to plan and deliver audits independently

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong analytical skills with attention to detail

Eligibility to work in the UK

Nice-to-Have Requirements

Experience working within a local authority or similar organization

Relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIPFA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)

Experience leading or supervising audit staff

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Ad ID: 5417742367