Principal Auditor

Principal Auditor

Agile Working (Base in Bootle)

Sefton is a vibrant local authority on a journey of aspiration and ambition as it works towards delivering its exciting Vision 2030.  This journey is shared with our partners and communities as we strive to ensure Sefton is a confident and connected Borough.

Sefton has the best of both worlds, from the vibrant city of Liverpool to the south, to miles of fantastic coastline and respected green spaces in the north. The borough is internationally recognised for its outstanding natural beauty and commitment to sustainability. 

Sefton has a strong track record of partnership working and place leadership, and for having a motivated and dedicated workforce that is resilient and adaptable, it puts the Council in the best possible place to meet the challenges and opportunities ahead.

About the role

We are looking to recruit an outstanding individual to join our Internal Audit team as a Principal Auditor.  You will be responsible for delivering a wide range of audit assignments.

The successful candidate will;

• Have significant experience of Internal Audit delivering a wide range of audits;
• Have a relevant professional qualification;
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills;
• Be an innovative thinker who can provide practical solutions to our clients;
• Be self-motivated, driven and hardworking; and
• Have a high degree of ethical integrity and personal resilience.

The Internal Audit Team provides assurance on risk, governance and control systems to Sefton Council.

In return we can offer a salary up to £45,495 per annum via incremental progression, up to 32 days annual leave subject to length of service (after 5 years), access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, training and development opportunities and a supportive workplace culture that allows you to develop and grow.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you!