Interim Head of Audit, Risk and Assurance

Interim Head of Audit, Risk and 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 clientWe 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 functionStrengthen governance, assurance, and enterprise risk management frameworksAct as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and elected membersDrive continuous improvement, quality, and value for money across servicesShape 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 experienceA recognised qualification (e.g. CCAB, MIIA/CIIA, IRM, CII or equivalent)Significant senior leadership experience in audit, risk, or insuranceStrong understanding of governance within large, regulated organisationsExcellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels Campaign TimelineThis is an urgent post and is open until filled.Equality and Diversity StatementMorgan Law shall not discriminate unlawfully when deciding which candidate/temporary worker is submitted for a vacancy or assignment, or in any terms of employment ..... full job details .....