Principal Auditor

Day Rate - £300 - £380 per day

Contract: Initially 3-6 months ongoing

Work Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday.

Hybrid Working: 1/2 days in Office per week

Role Brief: The Principal Auditor will support the Head of Assurance and Audit Manager in the delivery of the Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• The Principal Auditor will assist the Head of Assurance and Audit Manager in providing assurance on the effectiveness of the Council's systems of internal control, risk management, and governance processes.
• Give consideration to the risks identified by Services and work in conjunction with the management team to ensure that the controls adequately address the risks, establishing whether they are working effectively.

What we're looking for:

• Adhere to the Public Sector Internal Auditing Standards and the Council's policies on diversity, equal opportunities and health and safety.
• Experience of Internal Audit within public sector, Ideally local authority.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.

If you are interested in this role or would like to know more, please contact Brad on (phone number removed) or alternatively via email on

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