Internal Auditor

Internal Auditor
Location: Hampshire
Contract: Temporary (3 months initial)
Rate: £325.00 per day umbrella // £286.15 per day PAYE inclusive // £255.33 per day PAYE exclusive
Start Date: ASAP
Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
*Hybrid Working*

Job Description
Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an Internal Auditor to join a Local Authority in Hampshire on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality internal audit reviews across a diverse portfolio of public sector partners, advising on the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls to support organisational objectives and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver and lead risk-based internal audit reviews across a variety of clients.
• Evaluate and test internal control frameworks, analysing findings to assess impact on risk.
• Draft high-quality audit reports and provide clear opinions with supporting evidence.
• Negotiate and agree on actions with stakeholders to address identified weaknesses
• Plan, manage, and co-ordinate audit workloads to meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Supervise and coach staff to develop skills and maintain high performance

Candidate Criteria

• Qualified Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) or equivalent (Level 4 minimum) with significant experience.
• Local Authority audit experience is essential
• Experience in risk-based audit, assessing internal controls, and devising testing strategies.
• Ability to prepare high-quality draft audit reports.
• Confident in the use of electronic audit systems, spreadsheets, and working paper software

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.