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Pertemps Buckinghamshire
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Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP20 2SA, England
£24 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- This is a temporary contract position for a Senior Auditor with Pertemps Recruitment, working with Buckinghamshire Council until 31/03/2026.
- The role offers a pay rate of £24.00 per hour PAYE, with full-time hours of 37 per week, Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:30pm.
- Candidates should have at least 2 years of prior experience in auditing, ideally within a local authority setting, and be able to work independently on audits.
- The position involves both office work in Aylesbury and remote working, along with site visits across the county, requiring a full clean UK driving license.
- This opportunity allows you to contribute to a vital public service while benefiting from a supportive culture and career development opportunities.
Pay Rate - 24.00 per hour PAYE
Hours - Full time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm)
Start Date - Immediate
Work Schedule - 2 days in the office alongside remote working and site visits
Office Location - Buckinghamshire Council, Walton Street, Aylesbury HP20 1UA
Looking to grow your career in the public sector?
Pertemps Recruitment, in partnership with Buckinghamshire Council, is offering an excellent opportunity to join their Audit, Assurance & Fraud team as a Senior Auditor. This is a great chance to contribute to a vital public service while developing your skills in financial auditing.
You'll play a key role in delivering a high quality service to internal and external clients through the conduct of audits, production of audit reports, providing advice and consultative services and contributing to the overall development of the service and audit planning. This will support the Chief Internal Auditor in providing an opinion on the system of internal control that support the management of strategic and operational risks.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Auditor, your responsibilities will include:
- Checking the Audit mailbox each day and responding accordingly to emails received
- Ensuring that the Whistle Blowing hotline is monitored at all times
- Carrying out audits with due professional care and in accordance with professional standards, the Audit manual and performance standards
- Assisting in the design and update of audit plans, design of audit programmes and overall development of the audit service.
- Assessing client working practices and business risks to ensure compliance with Financial Regulations, Standing Orders and best practice to provide assurance to Senior Management.
- Maintaining up to date knowledge of progression in professional audit developments and current issues.
What we're looking for:
We're seeking candidates who can hit the ground running with strong experience in financial auditing, ideally within a local authority setting. You will need:
- At least 2 years prior Auditor experience
- Experience of dealing with senior officers i.e. Service Directors
- Ability to scope audits on your own
- A full clean UK driving licence is preferred due to county-wide client visits
Why work with us and Buckinghamshire Council?
As a flexible employee of Pertemps, one of the UK's largest independent recruitment agencies, you'll benefit from professional support and a trusted partnership approach.
Joining Buckinghamshire Council means becoming part of an organisation that values being Proud, Ambitious, Collaborative, and Trustworthy. You can expect:
- A supportive and inclusive culture
- Opportunities to contribute meaningfully to your community
- Access to health and wellbeing initiatives
- Career development and training opportunities
- A welcoming team environment with regular social and charity events
Ready to apply?
Submit your application online today - we're reviewing applications as they come in, so don't delay.
For further details, contact Pertemps Aylesbury and ask for the Buckinghamshire Council team.
We may close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
