Interim Internal Auditor

Derby (Hybrid - 3 days on site)
£400 - £500 per day DOE
Outside IR35
8 week initial assignment

Gleeson are supporting a Derby-based Not-for-Profit organisation with the appointment of an experienced Interim Internal Auditor for an initial 8-week+ assignment.

This role will focus on reviewing and testing internal controls, assessing governance processes, and identifying operational risks across key business areas. A particular focus will be around cash handling processes, control effectiveness, and procedure documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and test internal controls and operational processes
• Assess governance arrangements and identify control weaknesses
• Test cash handling procedures and associated controls
• Document findings, risks, and recommendations clearly and concisely
• Support the development and improvement of procedures and process documentation
• Work closely with operational and finance stakeholders across the business

About You

• Qualified Accountant preferred
• Previous experience in Internal Audit, Risk, or Controls-focused assignments
• Strong understanding of internal controls and governance frameworks
• Experience testing operational and financial controls
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written documentation and stakeholder communication skills
• Available to start at short notice

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Auditor looking for a varied operational audit assignment with a well-established organisation.

For this role, please note:

• Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship.
• Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Derby to accommodate 3 days onsite - this is non-negotiable.
• CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised.

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