🎉 Today marks a major milestone for our colleague and COO, Rodney Allen. 🎉 40 years ago on this very date, Rodney joined the NIAO as a trainee, and today we’re celebrating his 4 decades of committed service to the Northern Ireland Audit Office and public audit. Congratulations

Great to meet future grads at Ulster University recruitment fairs this week! 🎓 Thinking about a career in accountancy? Our Trainee Accountant scheme offers real audit experience & support to qualify with @CharteredAcctIrl. Find our more and apply via our website

Recently NIAO staff took part in @SimonCommNI #WorldHomelessDay #OneBIGSleepOut at Stormont. With 1 in 31 people across Northern Ireland currently experiencing homelessness, the team joined others in raising awareness of this critical issue

NIAO Report - Northern Ireland Energy Strategy will be published Tuesday 21st October. The report will be available to download from our website

It was great to be at #NICON25! C&AG Dorinnia Carville joined the panel on “Reset: Strong Boardroom Leadership” discussing how reshaping leadership can improve outcomes for patients & public value & promote the NIAO Board Effectiveness Guide. Download the guide from our website

Our latest report on the NI Energy Strategy identifies concerning shortfalls against key targets. Despite £107m being spent since 2020: - Only 1% of the energy savings target met - There is a 35% shortfall against the renewable energy target. Read the full report on our website

🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 Join NIAO as an Audit Manager and lead impactful work across NI’s public sector. 🗓️Closing date: Friday 14 Nov, 9am Ready to make a difference? Apply now via our website, link in bio

Congratulations to Abbie Jenkins, one of our Trainee Accountants, who has been shortlisted for the Women in Banking and Finance - UK Student of the Year Award for her work as Vice President of the Commercial Awareness Society at Queen’s University Belfast!

🎉Congratulations🎉 Conor McGeown has recently been promoted to Director and Joanne Lipton has been temporarily promoted to Auditor in the Technical and Quality Team

📢 New recruitment opportunity! 📢 We're looking for an HR Officer to join the team at the NIAO Interested? Visit our website to find out more about the role and to apply

Today is #WorldKindnessDay At NIAO, we’re proud to support volunteering that makes a real difference, from preparing gardens and sorting food to painting spaces and donating blood. Read more about how we celebrate kindness: niauditoffice.gov.uk/news-centre/ce…

Developed by the NIAO in collaboration with the Business Fraud Alliance, the Procurement Fraud Overview checklist is a practical resource helps organisations identify risks, strengthen controls, and promote an anti-fraud culture throughout the procurement lifecycle

📢 Closes 1st December 📢 Have your say on the future of local government audit Visit our website niauditoffice.gov.uk to take part

📢 We’re hiring! 📢 Senior Performance Auditor Help shape the future of public services through independent scrutiny and impactful reporting. If you’re passionate about accountability and driving improvement, this is your chance to make a difference. Visit our website to apply

Thank you to the delegates and organisers of this week’s agendaNi magazine Digital Government conference. We were pleased to be involved in the day’s proceedings, with our Senior IT Auditor Tony Hughes among panellists leading a session on building cyber resilient organisations

The C&AG has published a report summarising the key findings & issues arising from her 122 central gov accounts. Watch our video below to see the key findings. The full report is available on our website

Thank you to all NIAO staff who fundraised, donated & volunteered for @SimonCommNI this year! Your support for our Charity of the Year has made a real difference.

We are delighted to learn that our colleague Colette Kane has been awarded an OBE for services to the Northern Ireland Audit Office in the King's New Year Honours list. niauditoffice.gov.uk/news-centre/ni…

We launched our report Partnership Working: Departments and Arm's Length Bodies at the NI Leadership & Governance Conference 2026. Watch our video to hear what some of the attendees had to say on the importance of partnership working. Visit our website to download the full report