Internal Auditor

HAYS
London

Job Description

Internal Audit - London Hybrid - 12-18 months - Public Sector

Your new company
A public sector organisation, in a pivotal phase, is seeking to strengthen its internal audit function. The business places a strong emphasis on governance, risk management and continuous improvement, offering a collaborative and professional culture with exposure across multiple operational areas. This role is a fixed-term contract lasting 12-18 months.

Your new role
As an Internal Auditor, you will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality audits across a range of operational and compliance areas. You will evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, identify risks and inefficiencies, and provide clear, practical recommendations to senior stakeholders.
The role offers broad exposure across the organisation, involvement in assurance frameworks, support on major projects, and the opportunity to contribute to group-wide audit initiatives. This position suits a proactive, analytical professional with a passion for adding value and improving processes.

What you'll need to succeed
  • A relevant professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or IIA)
  • Degree-level education, ideally in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline
  • Experience planning and delivering internal audits in line with professional standards
  • Strong technical understanding of internal audit methodologies and risk-based auditing
  • Ability to assess and evaluate risks and controls within an operational or commercial environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and confidence in presenting findings to senior stakeholders
  • High levels of integrity, professionalism and attention to detail

What you'll get in return
  • Salary c.£50,000
  • Hybrid working - 2 days per week in London office
  • Flexible working options available
  • Competitive pension scheme
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV in Word.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4787298
Posted 2026-05-19

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