HMRC
Audit Manager
Ref: 383635
Salary: £56,344 - £70,422
National (£56,344-£62,590) London (£63,397-£70,422). Depending on experience, there may be an opportunity to start on a higher salary.
A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%.
Location: Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Nottingham, Stratford, Telford, Worthing.
Closing date: 11:55 pm on Monday 20 January 2025.
Job summary
Are you a qualified Internal Auditor or Accountant? Have you got experience of delivering internal audit reviews? Would you thrive in an award-winning team who will share their knowledge and promote your development?
If you are ready for a change and have an appetite for the breadth of work this role offers, we can help you build an outstanding career. Our provision of assurance to HMRC senior management will provide you with work that is meaningful and exciting. This is an opportunity that will no doubt stand out on any CV.
You will be supported by a team of outstandingly experienced and respected colleagues who will share their knowledge and promote your development. We will also value and learn from the experience you can bring to this organisation. We know flexibility and work-life balance is important, so we offer flexitime to our people, along with the choice of working from home up to two days per week.
HMRC is committed to becoming a ‘data driven organisation’ and undergoing the biggest digital transformation in government with some of the biggest and most exciting digital projects in Europe. Internal Audit is integral to HMRC's operation, recently winning the Institute of Internal Auditors award for added value to an organisation. It works with every area of the Department providing assurance on governance, risk management and controls.
Job description
The Audit Manager is a key role that supports the Director of Internal Audit and Internal Audit Senior Leadership Team in providing HMRC/VOA Chief Executives with advice and assurance on the overall adequacy and effectiveness of their respective frameworks of governance and risk.
The role can be directed in two primary ways and must be flexible in working across each area:
* Leadership of a team of Senior Auditors and Trainee Auditors (manager); and/or
* Delivery of highly complex audits that necessitate more senior focus and more senior stakeholder management usually working across organisational boundaries (technical).
Dependent on the allocation of primary role type, the role holder will be responsible for one or more of the following:
* Delivery of effective customer relationships with senior audit sponsors up to and including Directors General across the organisation and influencing collaborative working across organisational boundaries.
* Development and delivery of effective customer relationships with senior managers within an allocated Portfolio via structured Customer Account Management.
* Leading, developing and motivating audit team members to deliver an allocated plan of work and high-quality service to professional standards.
* Personal delivery of high-profile, complex, sensitive and/or cross enterprise audits, demonstrating technical expertise.
* Taking a lead role in shaping and delivering the IA Plan, ensuring that resource is directed to activities that review high-risk areas.
* Playing an active part in change and continuous improvement across the IA services, specifically in the areas of technical expertise where the role is aligned to self-audit delivery.
* Promote and use Data Analytics in the delivery of audit work.
* Ensuring personal continuing professional development (CPD) is carried out to maintain the professional body’s standards.
* Being an effective member of the unit’s Leadership Team; supporting the wider IA delivery by working constructively and flexibly with colleagues to deliver our performance challenges and vision.
Working for the Civil Service
The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles.
The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.
The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found.
Contact point for applicants
Job contact: Sarah Morris, 03000564699
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