Senior Audit Officer

Senior Audit Officer Salary: 54,439 - 56,968 per annumLocation: Bristol - hybrid working - travel requiredContract: PermanentOverview of the Senior Audit Officer roleSellick Partnership is pleased to be supporting a key public sector client with the recruitment of a Senior Audit Officer on a permanent basis.The Senior Audit Officer position is part of an experienced Audit team which delivers an assurance programme aimed at ensuring risks are anticipated and addressed, including risks relating to provider data and other key operational processes.Key responsibilities of the Senior Audit Officer: Work closely with staff at higher education providers to explore how they collect and manage data, and assess the accuracy of that dataExplore how key processes are designed and implemented, contributing to the approach to regulating compliance within regulatory expectationsLead audits and reviews, assessing the accuracy of data and the effectiveness of underlying systems and processesThis includes directing and overseeing the work of colleagues working on the auditWork closely with provider staff and act as the primary point of contact, including conducting face to face meetingsReport findings both to providers and to colleagues internallyThe role involves regular travel to providers across England, including overnight staysRequired experience/qualifications of the Senior Audit Officer position will include:Proven background of working as an Internal Auditor, in particular leading on ..... full job details .....