Counter Fraud Assistant Manager – Public Sector

Grant Thornton; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton is seeking a Counter Fraud Assistant Manager in London to lead proactive fraud activities, manage client relationships, and oversee risk assessments and reporting. The role requires a counter fraud qualification or accounting/audit background, with 2-3 years' PQE in NHS/public sector fraud.

You will develop proactive plans, coordinate 12-month delivery cycles, and deliver fraud awareness training while collaborating with Directors and Audit Committees.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years post-qualification experience in NHS or public sector fraud
• Counter fraud qualification or accounting/audit qualification
• Experience in fraud risk assessments and policy reviews
• Experience delivering fraud awareness training
• Experience delivering counter fraud proactive services over a 12-month cycle
• Experience with case management systems

Responsibilities

• Manage proactive client relationships and lead counter fraud activities
• Lead fraud risk assessments and policy reviews with evidenced documentation
• Develop counter fraud proactive plans aligned to NHSCFA guidelines
• Schedule 12-month delivery cycles and manage budgets
• Design and deliver fraud awareness training to client staff
• Prepare Audit Committee progress reports and attend meetings when needed
• Liaise with Lead Counter Fraud Specialists on investigations and reporting
• Support proposals and pitches for new counter fraud opportunities

Skills

Fraud risk assessments

Policy reviews

Proactive client relationships

Auditing and reporting

Training delivery

Stakeholder management

Data management and evidence handling

Education

ACFE/CFE counter fraud qualification

ACA/ACCA/CA/IIA accounting or auditing qualification

Tools

CLUE

DTx

Job description

Grant Thornton is seeking a Counter Fraud Assistant Manager in London to lead proactive fraud activities, manage client relationships, and oversee risk assessments and reporting. The role requires a counter fraud qualification or accounting/audit background, with 2-3 years' PQE in NHS/public sector fraud.

You will develop proactive plans, coordinate 12-month delivery cycles, and deliver fraud awareness training while collaborating with Directors and Audit Committees.