Principal Audit and Assurance Advisor

6 days ago

Cockburn Western, Australia Department of Fire and Emergency Services Full time $100,000 - $150,000 per year
  • We currently have one permanent full-time position available for immediate filling.

This selection process may be used to fill other similar at level vacancies that arise within twelve (12) months. Applicants deemed suitable but not recommended may be considered for those roles.

About the Role

We are seeking a forward-thinking and experienced audit and assurance professional to lead the Department's contemporary internal audit program. This senior role offers the opportunity to drive innovation, deliver strategic advice, and strengthen governance and accountability across a large and complex public sector organisation. This position effectively manages all aspects of the internal audit function to ensure the quality performance of internal audit services through collaboration with the outsourced internal audit service provider.

The role ensures internal audit strategies, plans, programs and operations align with DFES' strategic and operational objectives and provides independent and expert advice on internal audit and controls to the DFES Commissioner, Audit and Risk Management Committee and our Corporate Executive.

Sounds like you and want to know more? Then click 'Apply' to be redirected to the full advertisement and to download the Job Description Form (JDF).

If you have any further questions, please contact Leah Horton, Director Strategy and Governance on or by email

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All applications must be submitted online, simply click 'Apply' and follow the instructions.

Please do not send your application to Leah Horton or seek their assistance with lodging your application.

Eligibility To Apply

You must be an Australian Citizen or hold permanent residency.

National Police Certificate

A condition of employment for new employees of DFES is that a current National Police Certificate (less than 3 months old) is provided prior to commencement.

Employment Conditions and Additional Information

DFES is an emergency services organisation and all employees may be required to work or travel outside of normal business hours to assist with emergencies.

Closing Date: 4:00pm AWST 25 November 2025.

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