Assurance Lead

2 days ago

Geelong, Australia Barwon Water Full time

**Location**: Geelong
- ** Statuses**: Casual
- ** Duration**: 4 months

**About the role**
- Impactful audit and compliance role
- Work within regulatory frameworks and statutory obligations
- Flexible and supportive team environment

Are you passionate about assurance, compliance and corporate governance with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships to drive enhancements to our control environment? If you are looking for a career opportunity to cover a secondment until July 2025, read on

The Assurance Lead plays a critical role in providing assurance to management that the organisation's operations and services meet statutory and regulatory obligations. This key position is responsible for overseeing adherence to the Compliance Management framework, coordinating the internal audit function, performing assurance reviews and supporting Board subcommittees.

In this role you will work closely with senior leadership and business stakeholders to maintain an effective control environment, enhance operational efficiency, and mitigate potential compliance risks, while fostering a culture of accountability and transparency within Barwon Water.

Your insights will be crucial, as you communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and impactful way. You will work proactively to develop strong relationships across Barwon Water and deliver value through our internal audit partners.

This role is a secondment backfill until July 2025 and will be engaged by a third party agency.
- ** Position Description**

**About you**

You are a strategic leader who is responsible for overseeing and implementing assurance processes within a complex organization. Your remit will cover ensuring compliance with regulatory and government legislation and internal frameworks and policy.

With expertise in auditing, compliance and corporate governance you will work closely with diverse stakeholders and influence outcomes by identifying areas for improvement, drive performance enhancements, and maintain high-quality standards across projects and services

Your qualifications in audit, compliance, governance, risk management or similar will be valuable in this complex and busy role, but you will be supported by a close knit and multifaceted team, and your experience in a fast paced setting will put you in a position to succeed.

**About us**

Barwon Water is Victoria's largest regional urban water corporation, with more than 110 years’ experience in delivering world-class water, sewerage and recycled water services to our customers and community. More than just taps and toilets, we’re a pivotal player in the region’s ongoing social, economic and environmental prosperity.

We care about where we live and work, and we’re always looking for like-minded people to join our team.

**Why join us?**

At Barwon Water, we believe that every individual has something valuable to offer. We understand that the more diverse workforce, the wider the variety of ideas we bring to the table. Enjoy being part of an organisation that values results, personal and professional growth, workplace diversity and a balance between work and life commitments.

**Get in touch**

Does this opportunity sound like it might be a good fit for you?

Ready to apply? Submit your cover letter and resume now.

**_ We lead. We learn. We deliver. We care about a better future_**.

Enquiries to Matt Henderson, Acting Head of Governance, on **0424 625 577**.

Applications close **Sunday, 26 January 2025**.

  • Enterprise Audit

    1 week ago

    Geelong, Australia KPMGau Full time

    **Job Description **The Audit & Assurance team provides value to our clients through the delivery of specialised quality audit and assurance services. We collaborate with a broad range of clients including ASX listed organisations, private companies and family businesses. Due to growth within our existing client base, we currently have opportunities in our...

  • Assistant Manager Enterprise Audit

    6 days ago

    Geelong, Australia KPMG Full time

    Our Audit & Assurance team services play a critical role in creating and maintaining investor confidence and unlocking valuable insights into your business. The auditing world is changing - standardisation, automation, and digitalisation are the future of audit at KPMG. Questioning 'why' is the environment we encourage and where our people strive. We believe...

  • Assistant Manager Enterprise Audit

    6 days ago

    Geelong, Australia KPMG Full time

    Our Audit & Assurance team services play a critical role in creating and maintaining investor confidence and unlocking valuable insights into your business. The auditing world is changing - standardisation, automation, and digitalisation are the future of audit at KPMG. Questioning 'why' is the environment we encourage and where our people strive. We believe...

  • Participant Services Lead

    1 week ago

    Geelong, Australia Access Your Supports Full time

    SCHADS Award Level 6 + 10% superannuation - Full time or part time (0.8) with flexible working options - Work phone and laptop provided - Located in the heart of Geelong with on-site designated car park **ABOUT ACCESS YOUR SUPPORTS** Access Your Supports is a Geelong based organisation that provides support and services to eligible participants of the...

  • Construction Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Geelong, Australia Austcorp Executive Full time

    Market leading and highly attractive annual salary package on offer - Working with a growing & award-winning home building company - Positive and dynamic company culture that promotes teamwork and collaboration **The Company**: Our client is an award-winning medium-density home building company and due to continued high levels of growth are now looking to...

  • Operations Continuous Improvement Lead

    8 hours ago

    Geelong, Australia Viva Energy Full time

    A career with Viva Energy is more than just a job! It’s an opportunity to be part of something bigger. The opportunity to join an amazing team committed to supporting our evolving energy needs and helping to build a secure and sustainable energy future. Our energy helps people reach their destinations, fuels industries, support local businesses and...

  • Senior Manager, Information Security

    2 weeks ago

    Geelong, Victoria, Australia WorkSafe Victoria Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Job description:Senior Manager, Information SecuritySignificant Senior Leadership role within WorkSafe TechnologyExecutive Remuneration Package – 5 year fixed term contractWadawurrung/Geelong based opportunity with hybrid workingAbout the opportunityWe're looking for an experiencedSenior Manager, Information Securityto take the lead of our cyber security...

  • Lead PC Device Refresh Co-Ordinator

    2 days ago

    Geelong, Victoria, Australia DXC Technology Australia & New Zealand Full time

    DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC) - where brilliant people embrace change and seize opportunities to advance their careers and amplify customer success.People are the heart of our business. We support each other and work as a team, globally and locally to deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues. We live in more than 70 countries, speak multiple languages...

  • Office Manager

    2 days ago

    Geelong, Australia Goldstar Care Solutions Full time

    _**We are an In-Home Care Service Provider for Aged Care and NDIS in the Geelong, Bellarine, Surf coast and Colac region, providing care with integrity, passion, and empathy. At Goldstar Care Solutions we believe in the Golden Rule: "Treat others as you want to be treated".**_ **Oversees staff offering support and coordinating staff duties** **Main duties...

  • Junior QA Analyst

    4 days ago

    Geelong, Australia Tribal Group Full time

    Evolve your career in software testing and join our progressive and talented team, where you will gain invaluable experience and skills as a **Junior QA Analyst**! As part of Tribal you will work in an experienced team with a culture of support, guidance, and training, developing our market leading Callista products. Based in our development hub in...