Job description
The Financial Statements Audit Services Group (FSASG) conducts annual financial statement audits of Australian government entities and agencies and plays a crucial role in improving the standards of financial management and administration across the public sector.
Are you curious, team-minded, and skilled in communicating with others? Will you fit in with a high integrity and performance culture?
The successful candidate will have the following:
• Developed accounting and/or auditing skills
• Research and analytical skills
• The ability to translate complex information for a non-technical audience
• A strong track record in project management
• The ability to communicate effectively to a diverse audience
• Interpersonal and teamwork skills.
The key duties of the position include
Undertaking financial statement audits individually or as part of a team in accordance with an approved plan:
• Providing assistance in the conduct of audits including:
• Documenting the auditee accounting system to identify key controls
• Carrying our audit tests and documenting test results
• Drafting reports that are credible, reflect sound judgement and demonstrate evidence
gathering techniques.
• Contributing to the maintenance and enhancement of client relationships.
• Assisting in the planning of audits and drafting of audit strategies.
• Undertaking priority setting and monitoring of workflow.
• Liaising with stakeholders across the Australian Government sector and represent the ANAO.