Principle Auditor

Your new company An outstanding strategic authority organisation based in Liverpool is looking to recruit a principal auditor on a six-month fixed term contract to be a part of their audit team. This job opportunity has arisen due to the organisation wanting to add another fantastic internal auditor to thrive within their busy Audit & Risk team in a combined authority. Your new role As a Principal Auditor in the Audit & Risk team, you will report to the chief internal auditor of the organisation. The role is a hybrid/remote working model with the expectation to being in the office at least once a month. The organisation also has a flexible working model. The key purpose for the role is to provide high quality Internal Audit work for the organisation. Key Accountabilities: Conduct complex, risk-based internal audits to high standards, complying with Public Sector Internal Audit Standards and relevant legislation. Achieve individual performance targets to support the Internal Audit Quality Assurance and Improvement Programme (QAIP). Contribute to the development of the annual risk-based Internal Audit Plan. Assist in preparing the Annual Report. Support the Audit Manager in implementing the strategic vision for the Internal Audit function. Provide consulting and advisory services on audit, governance, internal control, risk management, and counter-fraud, in line with Public Sector Internal Audit Standards. Support the preparation and presentation of Internal Audit reports to the Audit and Governance Committee and other boards. Perform reactive and proactive counter-fraud work, including investigating fraud allegations and supporting the Fraud, Bribery, and Corruption Strategy. Offer support and advice on counter-fraud activities and training. Assist the organisation with managing fraud risk by providing advice, guidance, and training. Build strong relationships with the Executive and Senior Leadership Teams to deliver high-quality, valued assurance. What you'll need to succeed Demonstrate commitment to corporate values and uphold high ethical standards. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, Standing Orders, and Financial Regulations of the Combined Authority. Perform all duties in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice, and the Combined Authority’s safety plan. Be Qualified/ part qualified/ or experienced in the profession. What you'll get in return A Salary between £42,470 - £46,231. Work within a professional, high-performing team. Develop impact and influence within the company. An ultra flexible work life model (only needing one day a week in the office). Experience of a combined authority. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact William Loring on 0161 237 3388 or email: William.Loring@hays.com.

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