Audit Executive - Local Government Location: North London (Hybrid Working) Rate/Salary: Competitive Contract Type: PermanentAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Audit Executive to join a high performing Internal Audit team within a large public sector organisation.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified audit professional with strong local government experience to lead and deliver risk based audits across a diverse range of services. You will play a key role in providing independent assurance, identifying areas for improvement and supporting effective governance, risk management and control across the organisation.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and deliver internal audit assignments from initial scoping through to final reporting.Conduct compliance, operational and systems based audits across a wide range of service areas.Apply risk based auditing principles in accordance with professional standards.Produce high quality audit reports, findings and recommendations.Undertake follow up reviews to ensure agreed actions have been implemented.Provide professional advice and guidance to managers and stakeholders on audit and control matters.Review governance, financial, procurement and contract management arrangements.Support investigations and special audit reviews where required.Contribute to the development of audit methodologies, work programmes and service improvements.Assist in the mentoring and development of junior audit colleagues.Deliver training and awareness ..... full job details .....