Accredited Financial Investigator

Thurrock Council • United Kingdom, United Kingdom • Posted July 10, 2026

About the Role

Job Title: Accredited Financial Investigator  
Salary: £45,624 -£52,038 per annum 
Grade: 
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 37 hours per week 

About the Department

Thurrock Council is serious about tackling fraud committed against the authority and the wider-public sector ensuring that public money is safeguarded. 

The Counter Fraud Investigation Team works with Thurrock and Castle Point Council and the various departments contained within.

The team is looking for an experienced accredited financial investigations practitioner with a background in local authority fraud investigation. Our responsibilities mean that our operational officers are expected to be confident in delivering criminal enquires using their knowledge and experience to apply the best tools and strategies to deal with them, including though partnership working.

About the Role

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