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Qualified Audit Officer - Scotland (Hybrid) - 1-3 months

Lorien
1 hour ago
Contract
Lanarkshire
United Kingdom

Qualified Audit Officer - Scotland (Hybrid) - 1-3 Month Contract

One of Lorien's key public sector clients is looking for an experienced Qualified Auditor to join their team on an initial 1-3 month contract to support delivery across a range of audit engagements.

THIS IS A IR35 CONTRACT PAYING MARKET RATES

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering complex financial, performance and best value audit work across public sector organisations
  • Contributing to the planning, development and delivery of audits to agreed timelines and quality standards
  • Conducting audit fieldwork, evidence gathering and data analysis using appropriate audit techniques
  • Summarising findings and identifying key themes to support audit judgements and outputs
  • Presenting clear, evidence-based audit findings for reporting and stakeholder use
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate information gathering
  • Managing multiple audit assignments simultaneously, ensuring delivery to cost, quality and time expectations

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CIPFA, ICAS or equivalent)
  • Strong experience delivering audit engagements, ideally within complex environments
  • Experience conducting audit fieldwork, financial analysis and evidence gathering
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear audit judgements
  • Proficient in data analysis tools such as Excel
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Experience within the public sector is beneficial but not essential

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.