Principal Auditor

Principal Auditor\\n\\nLocation: Guildhall Walk, PO1 2AL\\n\\nStart Date: ASAP\\n\\nContract Duration: 2+ Months\\n\\nWorking Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00\\n\\nPay Rate: £370.35 Per Day\\n\\nJob Ref: (phone number removed)\\n\\nJob Responsibilities\\n\\nLead and deliver financial audit assignments in line with audit plans\\n\\nEvaluate financial controls, risk management, and governance arrangements\\n\\nPrepare clear and accurate audit reports with practical recommendations\\n\\nProvide professional advice to managers on financial controls and compliance\\n\\nSupport the development of audit plans and audit methodologies\\n\\nLiaise with internal stakeholders to agree audit findings and actions\\n\\nEnsure audit work complies with professional standards and council policies\\n\\nPerson Specification\\n\\nMust-Have Requirements\\n\\nProven experience in financial auditing, preferably within the public sector\\n\\nStrong understanding of financial controls, risk, and governance frameworks\\n\\nAbility to plan and deliver audits independently\\n\\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills\\n\\nStrong analytical skills with attention to detail\\n\\nEligibility to work in the UK\\n\\nNice-to-Have Requirements\\n\\nExperience working within a local authority or similar organization\\n\\nRelevant professional qualification (e.g. CIPFA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)\\n\\nExperience leading or supervising audit staff\\n\\nDISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed