Audit Advisor

**Why You Will Be Excited About This Role**:
Your role as an Audit Advisor significantly strengthens the City's commitment to excellence, transparency, and the delivery of high-quality services. By joining our team, you will contribute significantly to the enhancement of our governance, risk management, and overall organisational effectiveness.

**Strategic Impact**: You play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective implementation, monitoring, reporting, and analysis of internal audit, internal controls, quality, and operational excellence practices. Through your proactive approach, you contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and service quality, aligning them with organisational objectives.

**Operational Excellence**: Your meticulous development, implementation, and continuous improvement of robust audit and assurance strategies, policies, and frameworks enhance our service delivery and outcomes. Collaborating across departments, you provide proactive support in business assurance matters, contributing to a culture of operational excellence.

**Risk Mitigation**: By regularly reviewing and updating the Audit Committee Terms of Reference and maintaining a detailed register of assurance levels for strategic risks, you ensure robust, effective, and efficient governance controls. Your role contributes to the identification and management of risks, fostering transparency and informed decision-making.

**Financial Stewardship**: Through the delivery of clear and concise reports on internal audits, you provide insights that enable informed decision-making, helping to manage business and financial risks efficiently. Your recommendations for implementing effective controls and compliance strategies contribute to prudent financial management.

**Stakeholder Confidence**: Coordinating internal and external audits, and effectively communicating outcomes to stakeholders, you play a crucial role in building and maintaining positive relationships. Your role ensures transparency, accountability, and adherence to the highest standards, fostering trust within the community.

**Innovation and Improvement**: Your critical and creative thinking, coupled with the identification of improvement opportunities, leads to innovative solutions that positively impact organisational processes. By actively seeking opportunities to enhance governance frameworks and policies, you contribute to a culture of adaptability and progress.

**Why You Will Like Working Here**:
Join a workplace that values safety, honesty, accountability, respect, and professionalism. Our collaborative culture fosters open communication and mutual trust. You will be part of a dynamic and high performing team within City Legal, working alongside leaders who are dedicated to your success.

Other benefits include:

- Salary $88,622.35 - $102,303.69 per annum pro rata plus super.
- Permanent Part-Time role.
- Free membership to Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre, offering access to gym, pool, sauna, group classes, and more
- Superannuation up to a maximum of 15%, securing your financial future.
- Additional days off after New Year's Day and Easter Tuesday, allowing for well-deserved breaks.
- Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
- 4 weeks paid Annual Leave pro rata, giving you time to recharge and relax.
- 17.5% Annual Leave Loading for extra financial benefit.
- 10 days paid Personal Leave pro rata to take care of yourself and loved ones when needed.

**_The City of Armadale is committed to creating a diverse workforce. Applicants from diverse backgrounds, such as Indigenous people, people with disabilities, or from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply._**

**What Type Of Person Will Be Successful**:

- Accredited qualifications in relevant discipline.
- Lead auditing qualification and expertise in various Australian Standards.
- Eligible become member of Institute of Internal Auditors of similar professional association.
- Extensive experience at a senior level with the development and implementation of audit frameworks in a complex environment preferably within a Government Agency.
- Significant experience and knowledge of the following:

- Internal and external audit processes and reporting with recommendations
- Development of audit capabilities across a diverse enterprise
- Governance and or compliance obligations
- Fraud risk and fraud control plans
- Highly effective organisational and planning skills with a demonstrated ability to meeting competing deadlines without supervision.
- Possession of Current C Class Drivers Licence
- Possession of or ability to obtain a current National Police Certificate

**Ready to Make an Impact?**

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the right fit for this role.

**Applications will be assessed as received.