Government Advisory Risk Specialist

3 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia McGrathNicol Full time
About Us

McGrathNicol is a reputable specialist advisory and restructuring firm, trusted by the Australian Government and leading clients to partner with them in devising and implementing pragmatic solutions for complex business issues.

Our Services
  • We specialise in advisory, internal audit, and risk management services for government departments and agencies.
  • Our advisory services cover national security, technology, and cyber risk, fraud control, forensic investigation, procurement, probity, and program and project management.
Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Consultant with experience in internal audit, risk or advisory services to join our Government Advisory team.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Provide strategic advice on assurance, risk governance, and compliance matters.
  2. Conduct internal audits and risk assessments across our clients in the Commonwealth.
  3. Evaluate grant applications for Commonwealth funding to ensure compliance and efficacy.
  4. Investigate instances of fraud or non-compliance.
Requirements
  • Experience in Government Advisory, with a focus on Internal Audit.
  • Keen to undertake further qualifications in Internal Audit (IIA), Risk or a CA qualification.
  • Proficient in written and verbal communication, including report writing in internal audit.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach.
  • Capable of handling sensitive matters with confidentiality and tact.
What We Offer
  • A dynamic environment where employees are rewarded for their hard work through our annual bonus program.
  • Excellent training and career development opportunities.
  • Personalised mentorship.
  • The opportunity to work in a social and inclusive team environment.

We estimate the salary for this role to be around $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please click the 'Apply Now' button at the top of this page.



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