Public Sector Fraud Investigator — Hybrid/Remote

Cheshire West and Chester; Ellesmere Port; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Ellesmere Port is seeking a highly motivated Corporate Fraud Investigator to join its Corporate Fraud Team. In this critical role, you will lead investigations into fraud and financial irregularities, ensuring the safeguarding of public resources. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in fraud investigation and strong analytical and communication skills. This position offers hybrid working opportunities, including remote work.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fraud investigation, ideally within a public sector environment.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and investigative procedures.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support investigations into fraud and corruption.
• Contribute to safeguarding public resources.
• Uphold the integrity of council operations.

Skills

Fraud investigation experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Report-writing skills

Knowledge of legislation

Job description

A local council in Ellesmere Port is seeking a highly motivated Corporate Fraud Investigator to join its Corporate Fraud Team. In this critical role, you will lead investigations into fraud and financial irregularities, ensuring the safeguarding of public resources. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in fraud investigation and strong analytical and communication skills. This position offers hybrid working opportunities, including remote work.