Internal Audit Executive Director

6 months ago


Canberra, Australia Synergy Group Full time

**The Team**
In today’s environment of rapid change, uncertainty, and digital disruption, we help organisations understand and manage their risks, whilst optimising organisational performance.
We are rapidly growing our Governance, Performance and Assurance team and are seeking ambitious Executive Directors to join our team. We are looking for individuals with demonstrated experience in internal audit, with a positive attitude, and strong communication skills to work collaboratively across a diverse range of projects.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that helps organisations navigate the challenges of today and tomorrow. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you.
**You will bring a background that demonstrates**
- Minimum 10 years’ experience. Ideally within government.
- Experience delivering internal audits across a broad range of topics.
- Ability to lead the successful delivery of a program of work including senior stakeholder management.
- Bachelor degree and/or relevant qualifications..

**The qualities we look for in our people**
- An executive director that is highly detail orientated and an organised individual with analytic prowess.
- A strong team leader with a positive mindset that supports the development and growth of the team.
- Flexibility and agility to work across a range of projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
- Interpersonal skills with an ability to network and lead at all levels.
- Resilience in the face of a challenge.

**What we offer**
At Synergy, we are an established team of consulting professionals who work on a diverse range of interesting and challenging projects. We value and empower individuals to realise success and entrepreneurship, fostering a culture that rewards success and wellbeing. We also offer full flexibility in work arrangements to ensure our team members can achieve a healthy work-life balance.
**Why Synergy?**
Synergy has grown to become one of Canberra’s leading professional services firms. We are government specialists delivering a truly collaborative approach to navigate important challenges and provide practical solutions.
We work hard to empower our people every day. We are values-driven, and purpose-led. We care for our staff, valuing the work they do, and offering every opportunity to develop individually and as a collective. We take the same approach with our clients, resulting in strong relationships underpinned by confidence, high performance, and results.
**Eligibility**
- Must be an Australian citizen.
- Ability to hold or obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance.

**How to Apply**
If you are a person with a growth mindset who loves to solve problems, has a desire to be part of a dynamic team and values the opportunity to showcase your technical ability: then you should be talking to us.
Synergy is committed to providing equality opportunities, we are committed to implementing and delivering practical actions that build strong, positive, and respectful relationships and offer equitable opportunities to persons from all backgrounds.

More information about Synergy is available at synergygroup.net.au and at our Synergy Group Australia page on LinkedIn.

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