WE ADOPT A ‘NAME BLIND’ APPROACH TO SHORTLISTING. RECRUITING MANAGERS WILL NOT HAVE ACCESS TO PERSONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING YOUR NAME AND CONTACT DETAILS, UNTIL A SHORTLISTING DECISION HAS BEEN MADE - PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ALSO INCLUDES ANY CV UPLOADED. EQUALITY MONITORING INFORMATION IS NOT ACCESSIBLE BY RECRUITING MANAGERS AT ANY STAGE.

Organisation
Kirklees
Directorate
Public Health and Corporate Resources
Service Area
Governance & Commissioning
Hours
37
Number of Jobs
2
Location(s)
High Street Buildings, Huddersfield, HD1 2NQ
Position type
Permanent
Grade
11 - 13
Salary
£39,186 - £47,420
We are looking to appoint suitably experienced and qualified applicants towards the top of this salary range.

WHAT CAN WE OFFER?

• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Exposure to all services and areas within the Council
• Experience of working with Senior Management
• Development of the key skills required for the next stage of your career
  If you would like to discuss the role, please contact Simon Straker on 01484 221000 or by email: Simon.Straker@kirklees.gov.uk
  Simon Straker is the manager for this role, please contact them on 01484 221000 for an informal discussion, or if you need any more information.
  This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
  We know there’s a wealth of talent among people who have a disability and we encourage applications from people with all differing abilities. So, if you need any support completing an application form, or any other format for the application or Job Description please contact the Recruitment Team for help by email: jobs@kirklees.gov.uk or phone: 01484 221000 and ask for ‘Recruitment’.
  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
  Closing date
  06 July 2025, 11:55 PM

THE ROLE

We are looking for applicants that can undertake high level audits within all areas of the Audit Plan plus special investigations and other ad hoc pieces of work as and when necessary.
You will also be expected, on occasions, to supervise, direct and motivate other staff in carrying out their work as allocated.
Ideally, you will CCAB qualified but IIA, AAT or part CCAB qualified applicants will be considered too. As important, you must be able to demonstrate the ability, through experience, to work at Senior Internal Audit Officer level. You will therefore have experience of analysing data and presenting and reporting detailed information for consideration by management.
You will need to deliver a high-quality Internal Audit service. You will be able to evaluate financial and management information quickly and accurately, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong literacy and numeracy skills and be able to adapt easily to using new packages/IT systems.
Of particular importance is your ability to deliver audit assignments, including the keeping of all appropriate records and the production of clear concise written outputs, within agreed time limits in accordance with the Global Internal Audit Standards.