Senior Internal Auditor | Financial Services | 135,000 + Super

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting Full time $150,000 - $165,000 per year
  • High-performing financial services group undergoing continued growth
  • Broad and high-impact role within a collaborative Internal Audit function
  • $120,000 – $135,000 + Super + Bonus | Sydney CBD | WFH Flexibility

The Opportunity

Our client is a respected financial services group known for its strong balance sheet, disciplined culture, and long-term approach to growth. Operating across multiple regions, the business combines scale with agility, providing an excellent platform for career development within a high-calibre finance and risk environment.

This opportunity sits within a lean and collaborative Internal Audit team, offering exposure across a broad range of business units and senior stakeholders. The role is ideal for an experienced audit professional who enjoys working closely with the business, identifying process improvements, and contributing to strategic initiatives.

The Challenge

Reporting to the Head of Internal Audit, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Planning, executing, and delivering end-to-end audit assignments across core business operations
  • Partnering with stakeholders across finance, operations, and risk to assess processes and controls
  • Preparing clear, concise audit reports that highlight practical recommendations
  • Leading discussions with senior management to drive accountability and improvement
  • Supporting risk reviews, governance projects, and ad-hoc investigations
  • Contributing to continuous improvement of audit methodologies and reporting frameworks

The Expertise

You should consider applying if you have:

  • CA, CPA or CIA qualification, with a degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
  • 5+ years of external or internal audit experience within a professional services or corporate environment
  • Strong understanding of risk management, control frameworks, and reporting processes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders
  • Analytical mindset and attention to detail, balanced with a pragmatic, solutions-oriented approach
  • Demonstrated initiative, curiosity, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment

The Next Step

If this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration or a copy of the position description, please contact Lachlan Kiel for a confidential discussion on

Or alternatively please apply per the link below.

About ThompsonCook

ThompsonCook fosters strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We recruit for key finance function roles, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, and Chief Financial Officers, as well as positions in Treasury, Tax, and Audit. We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions.

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