This role is designed for a dedicated Counter-fraud Specialist with a keen interest in the Not For Profit sector. The successful candidate will be tasked with safeguarding the finances of the organisation by implementing robust anti-fraud measures.
Client Details
The organisation in question is a large, Oxford-based non-profit organisation. With a workforce exceeding 2000 individuals, it prides itself on its commitment to making a positive impact in communities across the UK.
Description
We are seeking a counter-fraud specialist with experience in working in a complex, collaborative environment, to:
- re-develop and update the institutional level fraud risk assessment in collaboration with key areas, including delivering a summary in a format that is easy for senior managers to engage with;
- Based on knowledge of the current fraud landscape in the public sector/HE, highlight current risks that the University should consider;
- Based on previous versions, prepare an annual summary report around counter fraud activity in 2023/24, including the landscape review.
- Provide general support for counter fraud activities as required (e.g. answer queries)
Profile
A successful Counter-fraud Specialist should have:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Qualified Accountant (ACA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)) are preferred.)
Experience:
- Proven experience in a counter-fraud role within a complex organisation, preferably in the public sector or higher education.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct fraud risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies.
- Experience in preparing and presenting reports to senior management.
Job Offer
- Competitive day rate
- The chance to make a real difference in a leading non-profit organisation
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- A role based in the beautiful city of Oxford
- Temporary position with potential for extension