Senior Auditor
| Posting date: | 04 April 2026 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 03 May 2026 |
| Location: | UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | East Midlands Councils/East Midlands Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 9339 |
Summary
Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a dynamic and supportive internal audit team?
We’re offering an exciting opportunity for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Internal Audit service at Derbyshire County Council.
As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in reviewing and improving the Council’s activities, financial records, and systems. It is a role that give you exposure to the wide variety of Council activities whilst developing and enhancing professional skills. You’ll be helping to ensure strong governance, effective risk management, and robust internal controls across a wide range of services.
We are seeking a forward-thinking individual who embrace the evolving role of internal audit in a digitally enabled environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical capabilities, with experience in leveraging data to generate insights, identify risks, and support evidence-based decision-making. A proactive approach to adopting new technologies—such as data analytics tools, automation, and AI—is essential, along with a commitment to continuous learning and innovation.
You will be comfortable navigating complex datasets, collaborating across functions to enhance assurance through digital solutions, and contributing to the development of the Internal Audit service. Strong communication skills, curiosity, and an eye for detail are key, as is the ability to challenge constructively and add value in a dynamic organisational context.
The role is particularly well suited to auditors who are part‑qualified or recently qualified and seeking to step up into a Senior Auditor position, while continuing to develop their technical expertise within a supportive and professional audit environment.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional, friendly, and forward-looking team that values continuous improvement, collaboration, and personal development.
Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 4th May 2026