May 16, 2026
Interim Head of Audit, Risk & Assurance
3-6 month contract
£700 - £800 per day (Inside IR35)
Local Authority
Hybrid working arrangements, 2 days a week on site (London)
About the client
We are seeking an experienced interim Head of Financial Assurance to lead Internal Audit, Risk, Insurance and Counter Fraud for a local authority in the London area.
Accountabilities
As a key member of the senior finance leadership team, you will:
Lead and develop a high-performing audit, risk, and insurance function
Strengthen governance, assurance, and enterprise risk management frameworks
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and elected members
Drive continuous improvement, quality, and value for money across services
Shape and deliver a modern, forward-looking assurance strategy
Candidate Requirements (Essential)
We are looking for a credible and strategic leader who brings:
A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience
A recognised qualification (e.g....
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