Audit Assistant

Are you looking for a role where your skills can directly benefit families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people? 

The role

We are looking for an Audit Assistant to join the Internal Assurance Audit Team on a temporary basis. 

As Audit Assistant you will support Audit Officers with the administration tasks linked to the delivery of the Annual Audit Schedule. You will also provide accurate and timely administration to support the completion of other Internal Audit work.  

This role is a great opportunity for a candidate with general administration experience to develop their knowledge of internal audit work in rewarding working environment. 

If you join us, you’ll be: 

• Providing administration support to the Audit Officers, including general administrative tasks, telephony duties (where appropriate) and email management. 

• Communicating in a professional and timely manner with families and third parties adhering to process and brand guidelines and department timescales.  

• Escalating queries appropriately to relevant colleagues in line with department processes and guidelines. 

• Supporting the Internal Audit Team in suggesting improvements to processes. 

• Ensuring all Audit work is recorded in accordance with agreed procedures. 

• Assisting in the administrative tasks required in the preparation of Business and Board reports, as required. 

About you

For this role you should have good general administration experience. You will be fully competent in Microsoft Office packages. You will have good critical reasoning, logical problem solving and analytical skills. You will have the ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders in a professional manner, by email or telephone.

About us

Family Fund is a great place to work for great people. We provide a challenging and rewarding working environment where every staff member can make their mark.

We are a values based organisation and we aim to show our values in all that we do. Read our staff stories here, and see how our staff display our values every day.

We commit to inclusion, equity and diversity and we welcome applications from all parts of the community. Family Fund is a Disability Confident Leader. We will invite to interview all disabled applicants who meet the requirements for the role. If you have a disability, and are happy to let us know, please highlight this in your covering letter. We have also signed the Armed Forces Covenant and we welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community.

How to apply

When you’re ready to apply, complete the online form and submit a CV and a covering letter. Your letter will need to explain what skills and qualities you would bring to the team.

For more information, please read and download the job description.

The successful candidate must complete pre-employment checks that meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard. This includes a requirement to undergo a basic level DBS criminal record check, right to work check and employment history verification.