Senior Internal Auditor – Finance Department
Region: Greater London Location: UNISON Centre, London NW1 Starting salary: £65,984 per annum (incl. London Weighting Allowance and Subsistence) Closing date: 31 January 2025 Hours: 35 hours per week Contract type: Full time Reference: Ref: ORD/6 About this job
An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a Senior Internal Auditor within our Finance Department. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and dynamic senior team member to join the Internal Audit Team and report on National, Regional and Branch control framework. The post holder will act as the deputy to the Chief Internal Auditor and be responsible for the day-to-day management of a small team of auditors. The post holder will require excellent leadership and motivational skills and be able to explain complex internal audit information to a range of audiences from all backgrounds and levels of the organisation, including non-specialists, across the UK. The post holder will be involved in developing the risk management framework, improving the quality of financial and compliance controls, as well as matters of governance. The post holder will be required to maintain comprehensive working papers and files on all risk-based, compliance and special audits; prepare comprehensive reports with recommendations for senior managers or lay committees on matters of non-compliance, fraud or other advisory issues, using audit evidence. Responsibilities and duties will include all aspects of internal auditing including planning, sampling, testing, reporting findings and supporting departments and Branches across the organisation to arrive at actions which when implemented will improve the control framework. The post holder will work alongside other colleagues within the finance function, senior managers and lay structures. You will be Qualified CCAB or IIA with proven post-qualification experience in audit and financial accounting. The role will be demanding, with approximately 40% of the time spent working at locations away from the UNISON Centre, including travel in the South of England and occasionally, nationally; it will also involve remote working. It calls for an individual who has strong proven analytical skills and reporting attributes with an eye for detail; excellent knowledge and understanding of systems to be able to produce and present relevant information to both financial and non-financial stakeholders and the ability to communicate effectively and at all levels. The post holder will be highly organised and able to work unsupervised to meet the diverse demands and objectives of the audit and finance section to strict deadlines. Please send your completed application form along with a copy of the recruitment and disability form to Serena Hadley, Finance Department, UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road London NW1 2AY or email s.hadley@unison.co.uk by no later than
5pm
on
Friday 31st January 2025
quoting
ref: ORD/6 . PLEASE NOTE:
Curriculum Vitae (CVs) will not be considered as applications for this role. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview to be held on
11th February 2025
at the Head Office. Unfortunately, UNISON cannot acknowledge all applications and candidates will be contacted only if shortlisted for interview. UNISON is a dynamic, progressive union, committed to equality. We encourage men and women of all ages, Black and minority ethnic groups, disabled people, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to work with us. About UNISON
UNISON is the UK’s leading public services trade union, with over 1.3 million members working in the public sector, private, voluntary and community sectors and in the energy services. We employ approximately 1,200 staff, with around 370 at our national centre in Euston in central London and the remainder in our 12 regions across the UK, including Northern Ireland. UNISON is a dynamic, progressive union, committed to equality. We encourage men and women of all ages, Black and minority ethnic groups, disabled people, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to work with us. Join UNISON and get essential cover wherever you work. UNISON has more than 1.3 million members and activists, making us one of Europe’s largest unions. There are more than 1,000 UNISON branches around the UK. UNISON, UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY. 0800 0 857 857
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Region: Greater London Location: UNISON Centre, London NW1 Starting salary: £65,984 per annum (incl. London Weighting Allowance and Subsistence) Closing date: 31 January 2025 Hours: 35 hours per week Contract type: Full time Reference: Ref: ORD/6 About this job
An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a Senior Internal Auditor within our Finance Department. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and dynamic senior team member to join the Internal Audit Team and report on National, Regional and Branch control framework. The post holder will act as the deputy to the Chief Internal Auditor and be responsible for the day-to-day management of a small team of auditors. The post holder will require excellent leadership and motivational skills and be able to explain complex internal audit information to a range of audiences from all backgrounds and levels of the organisation, including non-specialists, across the UK. The post holder will be involved in developing the risk management framework, improving the quality of financial and compliance controls, as well as matters of governance. The post holder will be required to maintain comprehensive working papers and files on all risk-based, compliance and special audits; prepare comprehensive reports with recommendations for senior managers or lay committees on matters of non-compliance, fraud or other advisory issues, using audit evidence. Responsibilities and duties will include all aspects of internal auditing including planning, sampling, testing, reporting findings and supporting departments and Branches across the organisation to arrive at actions which when implemented will improve the control framework. The post holder will work alongside other colleagues within the finance function, senior managers and lay structures. You will be Qualified CCAB or IIA with proven post-qualification experience in audit and financial accounting. The role will be demanding, with approximately 40% of the time spent working at locations away from the UNISON Centre, including travel in the South of England and occasionally, nationally; it will also involve remote working. It calls for an individual who has strong proven analytical skills and reporting attributes with an eye for detail; excellent knowledge and understanding of systems to be able to produce and present relevant information to both financial and non-financial stakeholders and the ability to communicate effectively and at all levels. The post holder will be highly organised and able to work unsupervised to meet the diverse demands and objectives of the audit and finance section to strict deadlines. Please send your completed application form along with a copy of the recruitment and disability form to Serena Hadley, Finance Department, UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road London NW1 2AY or email s.hadley@unison.co.uk by no later than
5pm
on
Friday 31st January 2025
quoting
ref: ORD/6 . PLEASE NOTE:
Curriculum Vitae (CVs) will not be considered as applications for this role. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview to be held on
11th February 2025
at the Head Office. Unfortunately, UNISON cannot acknowledge all applications and candidates will be contacted only if shortlisted for interview. UNISON is a dynamic, progressive union, committed to equality. We encourage men and women of all ages, Black and minority ethnic groups, disabled people, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to work with us. About UNISON
UNISON is the UK’s leading public services trade union, with over 1.3 million members working in the public sector, private, voluntary and community sectors and in the energy services. We employ approximately 1,200 staff, with around 370 at our national centre in Euston in central London and the remainder in our 12 regions across the UK, including Northern Ireland. UNISON is a dynamic, progressive union, committed to equality. We encourage men and women of all ages, Black and minority ethnic groups, disabled people, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to work with us. Join UNISON and get essential cover wherever you work. UNISON has more than 1.3 million members and activists, making us one of Europe’s largest unions. There are more than 1,000 UNISON branches around the UK. UNISON, UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY. 0800 0 857 857
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