Internal Audit Consultant | Ref: PSR0038757

Internal Audit Consultant | Ref: PSR0038757

Posted 1 week ago by Public Sector Resourcing

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote/Home

Internal Audit Consultant -OutsideIR35

Contract Term: Until 31st March 2024

Contracting Authority: HM Treasury - Government Internal Audit Agency 

Location: Remote

 

Working hours are flexible to suit the candidate the role is intended to last 25 days and can be worked full or part-time as long as the work is completed by 31st March

 

If you re interested in making a difference to people s lives, HM Treasury can offer you an exciting opportunity to influence decision making that affects the whole of the UK. Working at the heart of government, we collaborate across government to promote responsible public spending and drive strong and sustainable economic growth.

Our work ranges from protecting customers through the regulation of the financial sector, helping to reduce carbon emissions and creating a greener economy, to promoting British trade around the world and supporting people across the country on jobs, growth and more.

The Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) is an executive agency of HM Treasury. Our internal audit function now covers 75% of central government, including 15 departments and over 120 arm s length bodies (ALBs). Our people provide objective insight so that central government can achieve better value for money for the public better insights, better outcomes.

Our work ranges from protecting customers through the regulation of the financial sector, helping to reduce carbon emissions and creating a greener economy, to promoting British trade around the world and supporting people across the country on jobs, growth and more.

 

 

As an Internal Audit Consultant, your main responsibilities will be

  • Experienced auditor sought to lead on the development of initial draft guidance notes in two areas root cause analysis and reliance on other assurance providers, including co-ordination of joint pieces of assurance work.
  • Drafting the guidance will involve consultation with colleagues across GIAA as well as reviewing and drawing on available good practice externally.
  • The role will report to the Methodology and Professional Capability Lead within GIAA and work closely with other members of the Professional Practice and Profession teams within GIAA to develop the required guidance.

 

You ll have relevant experience in:

  • Have extensive experience in planning and delivering individual audit and advisory assignments to scope, quality, time and within budget, and therefore have a clear understanding of the role of clear guidance in enabling effective delivery of work
  • Understand the overall role of internal audit and the process of providing ongoing assurance on the adequacy, reliability and effectiveness of risk management, control and governance processes, including the role of and contribution by other assurance providers, particularly the first and second line, to the overall assurance landscape; and
  • Demonstrate communication, persuasion and negotiation skills to a high standard, both written and verbally, with a track record of being able to develop a consensus and communicate results effectively.
  • In addition, previous experience in developing and delivering written guidance is desirable, as is experience in undertaking root cause analysis on audit assignments and in working closely with other assurance providers during the course of providing internal audit services.


If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply or get in touch with helen.hollywood@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk

 

 

Disability confident  

 

As a member of the disability confident scheme, HM Treasury guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. 

If you qualify for the above, please notify us on PSRapplications@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk 

 

We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. 

 

Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.