Auditor

Adecco are currently recruiting for a Auditor for a Local Authority in the South West London area.

Senior Auditor
Public Sector - Local Authority
Full-time position
Monday- Friday, 36 hours per week
Temporary role - 3-month assignment (possibility of extension)

£300 per day (Inside IR35)

*This will be a hybrid role, with the need to be in the office 1/2 days per week *

Job Purpose:

Assist in maintaining an effective internal audit in accordance with client policies and practice within the context of the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards.

Carry out internal audits to a high standard from start to finish, including the completion of a risk assessment, delivery of the fieldwork and production and clearance of a report summarising the findings and recommendations from the work completed.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Undertake, with minimal supervision, risk - based, systems and / or compliance audits for any service area, in either authority, as directed by the Audit Managers, Deputy Head of the Shared Service and / or Principal Auditors. This includes preparing planning documents, liaising with clients, attending meetings and undertaking all work to professional and quality standards within agreed time constraints and reporting deadlines.

• To develop and maintain any audit specialism as required by the Audit Managers and Deputy Head of the Audit Partnership
• To foster and maintain links with officers of all departments of both clients and externally as appropriate

• Interrogate mainframe and other computer systems to obtain data required for audit investigations, with use of CAATS (computer assisted audit techniques) as required.

• To support the Principal Auditors by undertaking reviews of audit work delivered by contract staff and provide feedback to ensure work meets the required standards and external audit requirements

• Assist in the planning and delivery of risk management and assurance framework activities as directed by the Audit Managers and Deputy Head of the Shared Service.

• Provide training and development of other staff by sharing knowledge and expertise as required.

• Supervise other members of staff as required by the Audit Managers, Deputy Head of the Audit Partnership and / or Principal Auditors

• Carry out all work to professional and quality standards required by the Audit Managers, Deputy Head of the Audit Partnership and / or Principal Auditors and external audit requirements

• Any other duties, which may be required commensurate with the grading of this post.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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