Interim Assistant Director - Audit & Risk
Posted 3 days ago by Veredus
Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Interim Assistant Director - Audit & Risk involves leading and managing the Audit and Risk department for a local government client. The position requires overseeing internal audit, risk management, and fraud investigation while supporting and developing teams to provide high-quality services. Candidates must be qualified accountants or hold relevant auditing qualifications with experience in the public sector, particularly local government. This is an interim position within the scope of IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the Audit and Risk department.
- Oversee internal audit, risk management, and fraud investigation and prevention.
- Support and develop teams to deliver high-quality services to internal stakeholders.
Key Skills:
- Qualified accountant or appropriate auditing qualification.
- Direct experience managing audit and risk functions in the public sector.
- Experience in local government environments is ideal.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: West Midlands
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Other
Our local government client has an immediate requirement for an experienced senior manager to lead and manage their Audit and Risk department. As Assistant Director of Audit and Risk, you will over see a department which covers internal audit, risk management, fraud investigation and prevention, and related intelligence. Through your expertise in this field, you will support and develop the teams under you, to deliver 'best in class' services to internal stakeholder. You will be a qualified accountant or hold an appropriate auditing qualification, and have direct experience of managing this function within a Public Sector, and ideally Local Government, environment. This is an interim position and within the scope of IR35. Rate competitive and subject to experience.