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Business Services Organisation Assistant Head of Internal Audit Band 8a

25 February 2025

BSO Assistant Head of Internal Audit - Band 8a Advert Business Services Organisation (BSO) Assistant Head of Internal Audit Band 8a

Location: Belfast / Londonderry / Derry /or Armagh
Salary: £50k-£57k
Closing Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 @ 6:00 PM

JOB SUMMARY:

The Assistant Head of Internal Audit will be responsible for the operational management of the delivery of the internal audit service to an assigned portfolio of clients. The postholder will conclude on all draft audit opinions produced for allocated clients, take lead responsibility for high quality, value adding audit reports and draft the Head of Internal Audit Annual Report. The postholder will report to client Audit Committees on a regular basis.

The Assistant Head of Internal Audit will direct and manage staff to deliver annual audit plans on time, to budget and to the required quality standards.

The post holder will personally conduct highly complex assignments and will assist the Head of the Internal Audit in the continuous improvement of the Internal Audit function.

The post holder will be directly responsible to the Head of Internal Audit.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

Candidates must: 1a) Be a qualified Chartered Internal Auditor with the Institute of Internal Auditors.

OR 1b) Have a CCAB recognised full professional accountancy qualification. OR Shortlisting by Application Form

1c) Be a fully qualified member of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

2. Have worked for at least 2 years in a management role (Band 7 or above in HSC, or equivalent), in internal audit.

3. Hold a current full driving licence which is valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment. This criteria will be waived in the case of applicants whose disability prohibits driving but who have access to a form of transport approved by The Organisation which will permit them to carry out the duties of the post.

For more information on the essential criteria and desirable criteria, and to offically apply – please go to:

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