Interim Head of Internal Audit, Anti-Fraud & Risk London / Hybrid Working / 6-month assignment Senior Leadership Opportunity We're working on behalf of a local authority who are seeking an exceptional leader to head its Internal Audit, Anti-Fraud & Risk function. Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Internal Audit, Risk & Anti-Fraud functions
- Deliver the annual audit strategy, plan and audit opinion
- Provide expert advice on governance, controls and value for money
- Lead complex fraud investigations and counter-fraud initiatives
- Act as principal advisor to the Audit Committee and senior leadership team
- Drive organisational risk management and assurance frameworks
- Develop and lead a high-performing professional team
We're keen to speak with candidates who have:
- CCAB, CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or IIA qualification
- Significant senior leadership experience within local government or a similarly regulated environment
- Strong expertise in internal audit, governance and strategic risk management
- Counter-fraud and investigation experience
- A track record of influencing senior stakeholders, Members and Audit Committees
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking authority and play a pivotal role in protecting public resources, strengthening governance and shaping organisational strategy.
Head of Internal Audit, Anti-Fraud and Risk employer: Morgan Law
As a local authority, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values the contributions of our team members. Our work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development in the field of Local Government Finance. With a focus on meaningful work and community impact, we offer competitive compensation and a supportive environment where your skills can truly shine.
