Principal Auditor

Principal Auditor Local Authority West Midlands 6-Month Interim Contract An exciting opportunity has arisen for 2 experienced Principal Auditors to join a Local Authority in the West Midlands on an interim basis. Due to increased demand and a focus on strengthening audit capability, the Council is looking for experienced professionals to deliver complex audit reviews, support the internal audit programme, and help drive innovation across the audit function. These roles offer the opportunity to play a key part in developing a modern, data-led approach to internal auditing, with a particular focus on data analytics, emerging technologies, and continuous improvement. Contract Details Job Title: Principal Auditor Location: West Midlands Rate: Up to £500 per day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months initially, with potential extension Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Full-time Working Arrangement: 1 day onsite in Birmingham every 2 weeks (non-negotiable) The Role Working as part of the Internal Audit team, you will lead and deliver complex audit assignments across a broad range of services, systems and control environments. You will use data analytics and modern audit methodologies to provide meaningful assurance, identify risks, and support improvements to governance, risk management and internal controls. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation, providing robust challenge and practical recommendations while helping to shape and enhance the ..... full job details .....