Senior Internal Auditor - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Career Moves Group

Career Moves Group

Verified Company

Birmingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Senior Internal Auditor

Location:
Birmingham (Hybrid)

Length:6 months

Rate:
(Umbrella)£ per day (inside IR35)

Hours:9am - 5pm

The role performs financial, operational and systems/IT audits across our client.
These audits may range across all activities of our client including public service, commercial subsidiaries and our client's charities.

The audit work is likely to focus onthe ongoing review of core internal controls but will also include ad-hoc specialist reviews.

In undertaking each audit, the role will assess the management and control of risk, completing the audit work within planned timescales and in compliance with qualityrequirements.

The role will also manage relationships with key stakeholders across the business and with other team members.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:

Prepare detailed audit testing plans that focus on key risks. This will involve gathering information by meeting people at all levels across our client.
Carry out rigorous audit testing, flexing work plans in response to findings and emerging risks.
Acknowledgeissues, impacts, root causes and recommendations with management throughout the course of audit assignments.
Act as an advocate for internal control, sharing expertise within the team and encouraging best practice behaviours across the business.
Write clear, concise, robust and balanced audit reports.
Lead or participate in tasks or projects required to meet departmental objectives.
The role will also manage relationships with key stakeholders across the business and with other team members.

Knowledge, skills, training and experience

Significant auditing experience, including review of General IT Controls and Internal Audit experience.
Proven experience of working within an organisation of a comparable size or complexity to our client.
Proven ability to quickly acquire new knowledge and skills.
Possess an appropriate combination of technical expertise in fields such as auditing, finance, operations, or investigations.
Ability to observe and understand business processes ensuring processes are documented completely and accurately.
Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a wide range of groups and individuals.

Desirable

Applicants will normally have at least one of the following professional qualifications as appropriate to the role:
Qualified Accountant through a recognised professional body (e.g. ACA, ACCA, ACMA)
Chartered Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (UK)
Certified Information Systems Auditor
Direct experience of internal audit is desirable.
It is desirable that applicants can demonstrate a significant level of audit or other relevant expertise in a required area of specialism:
IT Security
Production management
Value for money/efficiency programmes
Project management and/ or audit of major project and change activity
Review and/or management of major contracts, broadcast and business continuity