2025 Graduate Performance Auditor, Ispa

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Salary: Level 3.1, $79,156 pa + superannuation - PSCSAA
Work type: Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Full Time
Location: Perth
Closing date: 2024-07-15 12:00 PMAttachments: -
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-Are you a recent graduate wanting to play a part in improving public sector accountability and reporting to parliament?Do you have a curious mind that can identify key information from a range of sources?Start your professional career and shape a future in performance auditing.About our Graduate position
As a Graduate Performance Auditor with the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) no two days will be the same. Our Performance Auditors work in small teams and audit some of the largest and most complex programs and entities in the public sector. We look at operational performance, entity compliance with legislation, public sector policies and accepted good practice. When appropriate we make recommendations for improvement.You’ll have exposure to both State and Local government operations and the opportunity to travel throughout Western Australia, allowing you to understand the role each organisation plays within the greater Western Australian community. You will engage and interact with a range of stakeholders, from individual Western Australians through to the Premier and Parliament, developing your skills and experience over your journey.View some of our recent performance audit reports:What’s in it for you?
People are our key asset, and we invest in and support them. As a graduate, you will be provided with the opportunities to build a strong career foundation and become a high performing audit professional focused on improving public sector performance and accountability, that will make a difference in the community.The OAG invests a lot of time and resources in developing their graduates and we have developed a reputation for providing a balanced workplace that fosters collaboration and lifelong learning. As a graduate you’ll have access to:

• work/life balance with flexible leave and working arrangements
• generous leave entitlements, including 13 weeks long service leave after seven years, three Public Service Holiday days and up to 180 hours flexi leave per year
• a competitive remuneration package, including base salary, superannuation, annualised leave loading payments and potential for paid overtime
• a fun and vibrant social club!

If successful, you will be offered:

• a 12-month contract with a starting salary of $79,156 per annum plus 11.5% superannuation
• permanent appointment after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance
• structured formal and informal professional development opportunities.

Who are we looking for?
To be considered for this position you’ll need:

• to have recently completed a bachelor degree in any discipline, this may include but is not limited to commerce, economics, science, arts or law
• availability to commence early February 2025
• meet the essential capabilities detailed in the attached JDF.

About the Office
The Office of the Auditor General undertakes unique and important work, auditing the Western Australian public sector. We help Parliament to hold government to account, are a key source of independent and transparent information for the community and promote improvements to public services.Our staff are passionate about the work we do, and our values of integrity, quality and service underpin everything. We are also committed to making the Office a great place to work which means we value training, flexibility and diversity.You can find out more about what we do by , and don’t forget to follow us on .We are an inclusive workplace that genuinely values diversity of thought, perspective and experience. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, youth and other diversity groups. People with disability will be provided with reasonable adjustments in our recruitment processes and in the workplace.Ready to apply?
Take a look at the requirements for the role in the attached JDF and if you think this sounds like you then please provide the following in your application:

• comprehensive resume (maximum two pages)
• copy of your academic transcript
• one page cover letter answering the following questions:

• what interests you about working at the OAG and how does this fit with your career aspirations?
• identify your key strengths and how they align with performance auditing.

Interviews are currently scheduled for August 2024 and will be conducted in our Perth CBD office. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email the week before to select an interview time. Unsuccessful candidates can obtain feedback at the end of the recruitment process. Aptitude testing may be undertaken as part of the selection process.The OAG conducts employment screening for successful applicants, including a national police clearance. An Australian Government security clearance may be undertaken, if required for the role.For further information regarding this position, please contact Justine Mezzatesta on (08) 6557 7751 or see our employee benefits in the application information pack.