Audit Yorkshire is an NHS internal audit, local counter fraud, local security management and advisory service provider formed following a merger between North Yorkshire Audit Services (NYAS) and West Yorkshire Audit Consortium (WYAC). Audit Yorkshire is hosted by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and is supported by a consortium of NHS statutory bodies (its Members).Audit Yorkshire has extensive knowledge and experience of Foundation Trusts and Acute services providers. Our client base includes Acute Trusts, Mental Health Trusts and Clinical Commissioning Groups. Our purpose is to create value for our Members, clients and stakeholders through delivery of excellent internal audit, local counter fraud and associated services.We are not a standard NHS internal audit provider and here's why we're different:•We use a lean approach to focus resources on areas of most need to minimise the overall cost•We have developed joint working approaches with specialists and technical experts to increase efficiency and improve assurance•We have access to a number of nationally recognised associates who are available to support our clients•Our model of collaborative working facilitates benchmarking exercises across a wide organisational base•Our unique Board is made up of client Finance Directors/Chief Finance Officers and Audit Committee Chairs, ensuring our clients take a participative role in our strategic direction