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Interim Internal Auditor - Branch Audits

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
4 Month Contract
Closing date
Aug 2, 2019

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Job Details

Performing branch audits and dealing with branch queries on all aspects of branch finances as part of a team of 4 reporting into the Head of Audit.

Client Details

Our client is the UK's largest union, serving more than 1.3 million members.

They represent full-time and part-time staff who provide public services, although they may be employed in both the public and private sectors.

Our client employs around 1200 staff, approximately 370 at their national centre in Central London and the remainder in their 12 regions across the UK including Northern Ireland

The internal audit team is experiencing increasing demand for its services as the union seeks to strengthen and improve branch financial management and reduce financial risks. The team undertakes regular cyclical audits but also acts in a technical advisory and support capacity in matters of branch accounting whilst also investigating and resolving both routine and specific enquiries problems at branch and regional level.

Description

Performing branch audits and dealing with branch queries on all aspects of branch finances.

Report comprehensively to Senior Auditor and relevant interested parties on above and provide management information as required in a timely manner.

Putting forwards on recommendations to mitigate risks identified and maintaining the audit log, records and working papers to high standards.

Liaise with relevant committees, legal parties (internal and external) and any relevant third party representatives on legal cases and proceedings.

Profile

Recognised CCAB/IIA/ACA/ACA/CPFA qualification or part qualified with proven relevant experience

Technical and practical knowledge of financial analysis and internal and external auditing principles and practices.

Ability and experience to understand and/or interpret complicated financial and operational issues, policies, practices and regulations.

Practical Knowledge of systems or process development, testing and implementation.

Ability and experience in drafting and updating processes and process driven documentations

Ability to understand and advice on financial and operational matters in relation to compliance with internal governance and external regulatory requirements.

Job Offer

The Internal Audit Section plays an important role in the monitoring of the finances of the organisations network of branches and regional lay functions. The post is one in a team of four led by the Head of Audit. The team reports to the Director of Finance.

  • Day Rate
  • 4 Month Contract
  • London base
  • UK Travel = 2-5 days per week
  • Branch Auditing
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Start ASAP

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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