Senior Internal Auditor

Senior Internal Auditor (PO2) – Contract Opportunity Are you an experienced Internal Auditor ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role within a highly regarded public sector team? This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high-profile audits while making a real organisational impact. The Role Reporting to the Internal Audit Manager, you will lead on a diverse portfolio of audits across multiple service areas. You’ll also supervise junior audit staff and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior managers, partner organisations, and external auditors. This role offers the chance to influence change, improve governance, and support key strategic objectives across a large and dynamic organisation. Key Responsibilities * Deliver a portfolio of complex audits across a range of service areas * Lead and supervise internal audit staff * Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders * Provide clear, insightful audit reports and recommendations * Support organisational change and continuous improvement initiatives * Ensure compliance with internal audit standards and best practice About You * Proven experience delivering audits in a client-facing environment * Experience managing or supervising staff (preferred but not essential) * Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills * Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines * Solid understanding of internal audit standards and principles * Excellent communication, report writing, and analytical skills * Confident using technology to support audit delivery and innovation Qualifications You may already hold or be working towards a recognised qualification such as: * CCAB accountancy qualification * CMIIA, CIA, QIAL or equivalent Additional Information * Contract length: up to 6 months * Working pattern: Full-time (35 hours per week) * Hybrid working model (minimum 2 days on-site) * IR35 status: Inside IR35 Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected audit function, gain exposure to high-impact work, and further develop your leadership and technical expertise in a supportive environment