Internal Auditor

Internal Auditor

• Full Time, 5 Year Fixed Term Basis
• Fastest Growing Local Government in Australia
• Outstanding Career Opportunities

About Us

Located just 45 kilometres from the Perth CBD on the picturesque backdrop of the Darling Scarp, The Shire  of Serpentine Jarrahdale is one of the fastest growing local governments in Australia. With a population  growth forecasted to double in the next 10 years and with a focus on balancing the natural beauty of  Serpentine Jarrahdale with sustainable growth, The Shire offers unique opportunities and exciting challenges.

We are focussed on growing in a sustainable, attractive and prosperous way, which reflects the values of our community and unique landscape.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced internal audit professional with relevant experience in a similar position.

You will have strong verbal and written communication skills with a solutions focussed approach, to build  effective working relationships with management and staff. Capable of working autonomously, with  exceptional attention to detail, it will be important for you to make an active contribution to the organisation by exhibiting the Shire’s values in everything you do.

Some of your core functions include:

• Prepare and draft Internal Audit Planning for consideration by the ARG Committee.
• Conduct financial audits with a focus on integrity of business transactions.
• Conduct compliance audits focusing on legislative and council policy compliance.
• Conduct performance audits focusing on the adequacy, efficiency and effectiveness of business systems and processes.
• Conduct information systems audits to assess information technology governance and internal control.
• Maintain awareness of key integrity initiatives and issues which impact Local Government.
• Conduct reviews of special projects as required.

About You

We are looking for someone who is excited by the challenges of this role and our Shire. In return, we offer  you the opportunity to make a real contribution as we build our community. We recognise that we are  strengthened by diversity and are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included,  treated fairly and with respect. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage all applications, as part of a diverse and inclusive workforce.

If you feel your skills and experience are meeting the expectations of this role, then you need to apply.

For further information on the requirements of the position, please review the attached position description.

Benefits of Working at the Shire

The Shire is committed to the long-term happiness of our team and offer a salary between $110,000-$121,920 per annum, (based on skills and experience) and and a wide range of benefits including:

• Free onsite parking.
• Free wellness programs, gym membership and health assessments.
• HBF and Medibank corporate discount.
• Flexible work options.
• Two additional Local Government public holidays per year.
• Free onsite parking.
• Free wellness programs, gym membership and health assessments.
• HBF and Medibank corporate discount.
• Flexible work options.
• Two additional Local Government public holidays per year.
• Matched superannuation co contribution of up to 3%.
• Salary packaging including novated leasing options.
• Structured professional development and study assistance.

To find more information on benefits of working at the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale, click on the following  link: https://www.sjshire.wa.gov.au/our-shire/work-for-us/working-at-the-shire.aspx

Submitting Your Application

Please include a comprehensive resume and cover letter referring to the position requirement and selection  criteria detailing your suitability for the position by no later than 5pm Wednesday 26 May 2021.  Late  applications will not be accepted.