Audit - Internal (Accounting) Local Government (Government & Defence) Auckland Council's Risk and Assurance team has an opportunity for a Senior Internal Auditor to join the team. This role will report directly to Head of Risk & Audit and will be based in the Auckland CBD. This is a critical role for leading the planning, development, execution, and delivery of a variety of audit activities within Council and applicable CCOs. As a Senior Internal Auditor, you will maintain impartiality, independence and transparency when overseeing conflict of interest practices. Expectations around the role include: • Conduct of audits, assessments, and investigations as appropriate in accordance with best practices and good practice methodologies. • Provision of specialised advice, correspondence, recommendations, and reports for senior leaders • Maintaining best practice audit methodology, good quality key audit documents, such ast limited to briefs, workpapers and reports which correctly reflect fieldwork findings. • Working collaboratively with the audit team and the wider Risk and Assurance team, including Senior Risk Advisors and the Principal Advisor Ethics, Conduct and Fraud To be successful in this role you will have a sound understanding of organisational strategy, business needs and key drivers. You will likely have experience within large and complex and potentially political organisations. Well-developed analytical skills and ability to take a methodical & systematic approach will be essential to this role. As a Senior Internal Auditor, you will be developing and maintaining collaborative relationships We will be looking for: • Degree-level qualification in business or other relevant discipline • Professional qualification in relevant field, e.g., Certified Internal Auditor, NZICA, ISACA is desirable. • 5+ years' experience of internal / external audit or risk management in a complex local government, public or private sector environment In return, you will be immersed in a team of experts and see you connect across Council with other specialists to further develop your experience and expertise. Auckland Council is one of the largest local authorities in the South Pacific providing essential services and facilities to more than 1.5 million people. We are progressive socially, culturally and environmentally while we work towards creating change having an impact on our journey to becoming a world-class city for our ratepayers and residents. Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini My success is not mine alone, but the success of many. You'll have access to a range of fantastic Auckland Council benefits, including discounted Leisure Centre membership and a range of other partnership discounts! Applications close: 4 March 2024 You can find a copy of the position description here Our employer Kiwisaver contribution is additional to base salary offered. Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process. Auckland Council strongly encourages our employees to be fully vaccinated. Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Reviews from people working in the industry #J-18808-Ljbffr
