Cork City Council invites applications, on the official application form, from suitably qualified persons, who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which temporary and permanent vacancies for the post of Accountant (Internal Audit) may be filled.

The Accountant (Internal Audit) will be appointed at Administrative Officer level to the Corporate Community & Cultural Services Directorate on a two-year fixed term contract. The role will involve supporting the Head of Internal Audit in the management and development of the Internal Audit function within Cork City Council.

The role of the Accountant (Internal Audit) is:
• To support the work of the Head of Internal Audit.
• To make a significant contribution to the development and provision of a professional Internal Audit service within the City Council.
• To organise, supervise and review the work of a team of three auditors. Day to day responsibility for:
- Management of the team of three auditors.
- Delivery of the annual audit programme.
- Implementation of uniform audit systems and processes, including operational and reporting methodologies.
- Ensuring performance of the audit unit is in accordance with recognised standards. The person/s appointed will report to the Head of Finance or another officer as designated.

 

Further information is available in the Job Specification & Candidate Information Booklet, available on our website