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
Interim Commitee Secretary
We are seeking an exceptional senior level accountant 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 either a counter-fraud role within a complex organisation or at a senior level ( FD/ CFO) within the public sector or higher education sector.
- 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, £400-500 per day
- hybrid working
- Temporary position with potential for extension