IT Auditor

Salary: £117,000 - 130,000 per year

Requirements

• We require internal audit experience within a local authority.
• We require a Qualified Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) or equivalent Level 4 relevant qualification, with significant experience.
• We require an IT audit qualification such as CISA or QICA.
• We require an enhanced DBS check.
• We require local government experience.
• We require the ability to attend Winchester for day 1 induction and laptop collection.

Responsibilities

• We direct and lead the delivery of internal audit reviews across a variety of partners and clients.
• We use a risk-based approach to review client risks and design audit programmes to evaluate and test internal control frameworks.
• We analyse findings and assess the impact on the risk environment.
• We form opinions on the adequacy and effectiveness of control frameworks to provide assurance to senior managers, Chief Officers and Members.
• We negotiate required actions to address identified weaknesses and agree timescales and responsibilities.
• We undertake and supervise the audit certification of grant claims and ensure compliance with grant instructions.
• We contribute to the development of our audit practice by designing audit programmes and implementing new approaches to audit work.

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We are Hampshire County Council, working within the Southern Internal Audit Partnership, delivering internal audit services across a wide portfolio of partners and clients including county, district and borough councils, police and crime commissioners, police constabularies and forces, and fire authorities. This is a remote position with an initial day 1 induction and laptop collection in Winchester, and the assignment runs to the end of December with a possible extension. We offer a daily rate of up to £500 depending on experience, and benefits include a canteen.

last updated 32 week of 2026