Principal Auditor in Okehampton

Principal Auditor in Okehampton

Okehampton Full-Time 54000 - 66000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Venn Group Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead complex audits and deliver data-driven insights to enhance governance and risk management.
  • Company: Local Authority in the West Midlands focused on innovation and improvement.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, potential contract extension, and flexible working arrangements.
  • Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping modern audit practices and driving change.
  • Qualifications: Experience in auditing and strong analytical skills required.

The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.

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

  • 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver complex internal audit reviews across a range of services, systems and operational areas
  • Undertake data-led audit assignments, analysing information to identify risks, trends and control weaknesses
  • Support the planning and delivery of the annual internal audit programme
  • Produce high-quality audit reports with clear, practical and risk-based recommendations
  • Provide assurance on governance, risk management and internal control arrangements

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Venn Group Careers

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Data Analytics
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