Senior Auditor

37 hours per week | 09:00 – 17:30
Start date: 05/05/2026
End date: 28/07/2026
Basic DBS required

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Auditor to join a busy Internal Audit and Corporate Fraud team on a temporary basis with East Suffolk Council.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled audit professional to support the delivery of high-quality internal audit work across a public sector environment.

The Role

You will be responsible for carrying out internal audit assignments, evaluating controls, identifying risks, and providing clear recommendations to support service improvement and governance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering a range of internal audit reviews across council services
• Assessing financial, operational, and governance controls
• Identifying risks, control weaknesses, and areas for improvement
• Producing clear, accurate, and professional audit reports
• Liaising with managers and stakeholders throughout audit assignments
• Supporting the wider Internal Audit and Corporate Fraud function
• Ensuring work is completed in line with professional standards and deadlines

About You

We are looking for someone with:

• Previous experience in internal audit, ideally at Senior Auditor level
• Strong knowledge of audit processes, risk, and internal controls
• Experience working within local government or the public sector is desirable
• Excellent report writing and analytical skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management ability
• Ability to manage a varied workload and work independently
• A Basic DBS check

What’s on Offer

• £25.00 per hour
• 37 hours per week
• Temporary contract until 28/07/2026
• Opportunity to work within a well-established public sector team
• Immediate start available

If you are an experienced auditor looking for your next interim opportunity, apply now.