Internal Auditor

Internal Auditor Location: Hampshire (Public Sector / Local Authority) Contract: 3 months initial (with potential extension) Start Date: ASAP Rates: (Inside IR35) PAYE: 267.36 per day Umbrella: 350 per day Working Arrangements: Office attendance required on Day 1 in Winchester for induction and laptop issue. Hybrid/flexible working arrangements may follow. Enhanced Child and Adult DBS required. Key Requirements (Mandatory) MUST have Local Authority internal audit experience (applications without this will not be considered). External auditors will not be considered. Qualified Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) Level 4 or equivalent relevant qualification. Enhanced understanding of risk-based auditing in the UK Public Sector. Job Purpose To take direct responsibility for delivering high-quality internal audit reviews across a diverse portfolio of public sector organisations. The role involves advising on the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, helping clients meet business objectives, and managing risks effectively. Essential Requirements Local Authority internal audit experience. Proven ability to produce high-quality audit reports. Experience in risk-based approaches to audit. Skilled at assessing internal controls and devising testing strategies. Supervisory skills including coaching, giving/receiving feedback. Ability to manage audits to time and budget. Confident with electronic systems, spreadsheets, and audit software. Strong analytical ability to ..... full job details .....