The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required have also been included. Workplace role categories describe our approach to workplace attendance
Salary: £50,320 - £56,010 per annum inclusive of all allowances and Market Forces Supplement
Contractual Hours: 35 hours per week
Basis: Permanent Basis
Workplace category: Hybrid
Attachments:Job Information Pack
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The role
Through delivery of an allocated programme of work, the Senior Auditor will make a significant contribution to the evidence base that supports the overall assessment of the adequacy and effectiveness of the internal control environment, risk management and governance arrangements of the City of London Corporation.
The Senior Auditor will be expected to provide clear analysis of the internal control environment for the systems examined, an accurate identification of the key weaknesses and risks present and make constructive recommendations for their resolution.
This role is offered on a full-time basis. We are open to considering applications for job share, flexible working and compressed hours working. We’re committed to equal opportunities at The City of London, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
About you
You have experience as an Internal Auditor, working with autonomy to deliver Audit assignments. You are able to manage a programme of work independently, coordinating delivery of multiple audit assignments simultaneously and continuously through the year.
You will have an analytical approach and an inquisitive nature, strong communication and personal organisational skills. Importantly, you are able see the bigger picture and use your own judgement to work through a scenario to achieve an appropriate outcome.
An understanding of the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards is essential.
You hold a relevant professional qualification, such as the Institute of Internal Auditors Diploma (Certified Internal Auditor/PIIA), part qualified CIPFA or working towards CMIIA
About us
More than just an ordinary local authority, the City of London Corporation is the governing body of the Square Mile, a global business hub. In addition to providing the usual range of services to residents, businesses and visitors, the City Corporation has a diverse portfolio of institutional and charitable operations including the Barbican Centre, the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, the City of London Police and the City Bridge Foundation.
The Internal Audit team provides assurance in relation to all operations of the City of London Corporation, where else could you find such an opportunity to work across multiple sectors?
Why join us
This is a great role to develop your Internal Audit career, you will work with colleagues with different backgrounds and levels of experience. If you are keen to make the transition to Audit Manager there will also be opportunity to get involved in Committee reporting and managing one of our smaller client portfolios.
We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning, providing opportunities to expand your skill set, take on new challenges, and take your career to the next level.
Closing date: 12 noon on Monday 29th September 2025