Public Sector People have partnered with a government organisation who are seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to join them ASAP.
Location:
Sydney
Hours:
21 hours p/w
Contract length:
3-6 months
About the Role
Reporting to the Internal Audit Coordinator, you’ll manage and support the delivery of Council’s Internal Audit Program. This includes developing audit plans, coordinating internal audits, monitoring management actions, and preparing reports for senior leadership and the Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee.
You’ll also help strengthen audit awareness and risk culture across the organisation, working closely with key stakeholders and external providers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver and review the Strategic Internal Audit Plan
- Coordinate internal audits, from planning to reporting
- Track audit findings and support timely resolution of actions
- Prepare reports for the Executive Team and Audit Committee
- Provide expert advice on governance, risk, and compliance
- Manage audit contracts and liaise with external providers
- Tertiary qualifications in Business, Accounting or related field, or extensive audit experience
- Proven internal audit and risk management experience
- Strong understanding of governance and public sector accountability
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience in local government highly desirable
- Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IIA, CPA)
