Internal Audit Executive na Barnet Council Business Unit
Barnet Council Business Unit · Colindale, Reino Unido · Hybrid
- Professional
- Escritório em Colindale
About the role
As an Audit Executive, you’ll play a key role in delivering flexible and responsive audits across a range of council services. You’ll take ownership of audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. The role involves reviewing value for money, identifying system weaknesses, and contributing to service improvements. You’ll also provide professional advice, support junior auditors, and participate in internal projects and training initiatives. This is a varied and impactful role within the Assurance & Public Protection Directorate.
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About you
You’ll hold a relevant qualification such as CIPFA, AAT, IIA or another CCAB-recognised qualification, along with a degree or equivalent. You’ll bring sound knowledge of auditing principles and standards, and demonstrable experience of conducting internal audits within a public sector setting. A strong understanding of local government finance and services is essential, as is the ability to apply risk-based auditing in practice. You’ll also be confident using Microsoft Office and have a good grasp of contract and procurement issues relevant to audit.
- 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
- Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
- A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
- Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance