Internal Audit & Anti-Fraud Auditor

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Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy Local Authority in Southeast London, are looking for an experienced Internal Audit & Anti-Fraud Auditor to join their team and play a crucial role in their Finance & Legal Services. 

Position: Internal Audit & Anti-Fraud Auditor
Rate: £39 per hour (Umbrella) 
Contract Duration: Temp (Feb 2027) Possible Extension
Working Arrangement: Hybrid - 2 days in the office

Job Purpose: 

• Manage independent reviews of council systems and leads investigations to stop financial corruption or misuse of public funds.

Job Responsibilities:

• Internal Audit: Make and run risk-based audit plans to test if council departments follow financial rules.
• Fraud Investigation: Lead inquiries into internal and external fraud, corruption, or financial abuse.
• Reporting: Write clear audit reports and an annual governance statement for the council's Audit Committee.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation. 
• Practical experience of working as an Auditor in an Internal Audit
  environment, including experience of conducting complex audit
  reviews.
• A relevant qualification from an organization such as the Chartered
  Institute of Internal Auditors (CIIA) or the Chartered Institute of
  Public Finance (CIPFA) or similar.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. 

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. 

How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to james.fernandez@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact James on 020 3854 4907 to discuss further.

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