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Salary Package: $112,413 per annum plus super
Come for a career and stay for a lifestyle!
The City of Karratha is offering an opportunity for a suitably experienced individual to join our Governance & Organisational Strategy team as a Governance Officer specialising in Audit & Risk. This position is based in Karratha, offering an attractive salary and a range of other benefits including, but not limited to:
- Allowances
- Six weeks annual leave per annum
- 13% Superannuation
The Governance Officer – Audit and Risk is responsible for overseeing and administering governance and statutory compliance within the organisation. The officer will provide advice and support to all teams across the organisation to ensure compliance with systems, processes and policies identified through contractual and legal obligations.
The Governance Officer – Audit and Risk shall provide effective support to the organisation through the provision of services related to risk management, internal audits and investigations to ensure compliance to legislation and adopted policies.
The successful candidate will possess:
- Completion of, or progress towards, a Law or business qualification at degree level, or sufficient work experience in the area of interpreting legislation and its application, particularly in the fields of Local Government internal audit, risk management and corporate compliance.
- Exposure to risk management systems and reporting systems is essential.
- Experience with conducting internal audits in a Local Government context being preferred.
- Exposure to corporate governance functions, in systems/process analysis and development, and preparation of submissions and reports is desirable.
- Current C class driver’s licence
- National (or Federal) Police Certificate (no more than 6 months old)
Applications are to include a CV, completed application form, and a covering letter (max 2 pages) indicating your ability to meet the role requirements.
For enquiries about this position, please contact the People & Culture Team on 9186 8543.
Applications are to be received by no later than 4.00pm, Thursday 13th June 2024. They are to be emailed to **@karratha.wa.gov.au or sent via post to PO Box 219 Karratha WA 6714.