Senior Internal Auditor

Job Description

Eden Brown Synergy are working exclusively with a non-Ministerial Government Body who are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Internal Auditor on a permanent basis.The role is full time, to start ASAP and paying £37,688 - £42,519 (National) or £40,688 - £45,619 (London) The role offers a hybrid and flexible working pattern.In addition, this post carries an entitlement to a Senior Internal Auditor Allowance of £3000 (FTE), this is non-contractual and not pensionable.The role can be based in any of the following locations; Newport, Titchfield (Fareham), London or Darlington.As well as a superb benefits package this role also offers a great opportunity for learning, development and rapid progression within the Audit Team.Job summaryThe Internal Audit function has built a strong reputation within the organisation and is continually seeking ways to enhance and improve its own service, and the ways in which the organisation delivers on its outcomes. The position requires an individual with the gravitas needed to thrive in the challenge of this complex environment and a self-motivated individual who can buy into the vision that has been set for Internal Audit. It will require close working with colleaguesin our new and growing Risk and Assurance team as we seek to build our second line assurance in order for internal audit to focus on the areas that matter. Responsibilities:

• Take a lead on the delivery of all aspects of more complex risk based internal audit assignments. This includes planning and leading scoping meetings with senior stakeholders to agree a Terms of Reference, completion of audit fieldwork leading close meetingsto agree audit findings and producing a robust evidence based draft report, in line with quality, time and budget requirements.
• Manage individual and team audit budgets effectively, and proactively identify issues affecting delivery, providing solutions and options ahead of deadlines.
• Undertake reviews of working papers to ensure the standards of the Head of Internal Audit (HIA) and professional standards have been met.
• Oversee the production of management information (MI) and progress reports for Audit and Risk Assurance Committee.
• As part of the ongoing transformation, look to continuously improve your own development and looking for opportunities to develop.
• Supporting the relationship with our co-sourcing partner and associated contract management.
• Play an active role in developing relationships with senior stakeholders and across the organisation in order to gain business intelligence and promote the role of Internal Audit.
• Take a lead on the follow up of previous internal audit recommendations ensuring risks are mitigated.
• Potential line management opportunities.

Essential Criteria:

• Experienced in developing and delivering risk based internal audit assignments from planning stage through to reporting, within deadlines.
• Experience of working effectively in large, complex organisations.
• Experience of influencing and working with a wide range of stakeholders to develop effective governance, risk management and internal control arrangements.
• Good organisational skills, the ability to manage multiple pieces of work in a dynamic environment and demonstrate sound judgement in responding quickly to fast moving priorities.

Qualifications:

• Has or is working towards relevant professional qualification (CCAB qualified accountant or CMIIA)

Please only apply for this post if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as outlined above.Thank youCharlotteEden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.