Principal Auditor - Level 5

Office of the Auditor General

In this role you will work in a team to plan and conduct financial statement and key performance indicator audits in accordance with an approved plan, relevant legislation and auditing standards. You may also be required to team lead an audit. The work you undertake will also be considered for inclusion in the reports of the Auditor General to Parliament.

These roles may require travel outside of the Perth CBD and to regional locations for extended stays, what a great opportunity to see our beautiful state! 

Benefits

At the OAG we invest and support our staff to with their professional aspirations through career development opportunities. We provide flexible work and leave arrangements, and a range of additional employment benefits to enable staff to balance their work and other commitments. This includes:

• specialised training and development to support your continuing professional development requirements
• up to an additional four weeks’ leave per year through flexible working arrangements
• 13 weeks’ long service leave after seven years
• up to three Public Service Holidays per year
• cultural leave.

Task & Responsibilities

Candidates shortlisted for interview will be further assessed on the below points:

• experience in external auditing of financial statements
• interpretation and application of accounting and auditing standards
• research and analytical skills
• interpersonal and teamwork skills
• written and verbal communication

We currently have several permanent Level 4 Senior Auditor positions available for immediate filling.

From this process we will be establishing a pool of candidates which may be used to fill other “similar” vacancies (permanent, fixed term) within six months of the date of completion of the recruitment process.

Please refer to the JDF available when you click to apply below for more detailed position information.

Want to apply? Applications are completed online. You are required to provide:

• a current comprehensive CV that demonstrates your skills, experience and suitability for the role you are applying for (refer to the Essential Capabilities – Technical)
• a copy of your relevant qualification and progress towards obtaining your membership of an accounting body
• details of 2 referees who can attest to your skills and experience (noting you will be advised before referees are contacted).

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The Office of the Auditor General for Western Australia is an independent integrity agency reporting directly to Parliament on public sector accountability and performance. We help Parliament hold government to account; are a key source of independent and objective information to the community; and help promote change to improve public services.

We offer an interesting, varied and rewarding career experience working across 170 State and 147 local government entities.

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Salary: $96307-105254

Job Publish: 15-05-2024

Job Expire: 14-06-2024