Risk & Compliance Manager

Opportunity for a skilled Risk and Compliance Manager with a strong background in governance, regulatory, and industry compliance.

• Live and work in the tropics of Cairns, North Queensland
• Work alongside a professional and friendly team
• Attractive remuneration package on offer

About the Company
Elite Executive are working exclusively with this Cairns based, luxury five-star complex to fill this recently established hands-on role. Our client is one of the premier destinations in Cairns and offers entertainment, live music, and award-winning dining options. They have been established in the region for decades and are considered an employer of choice, offering their employees security, training, and attractive benefits.
About the Role
Reporting to the Executive Manager Finance, you will have the opportunity to oversee the implementation and management of a robust governance, regulatory, and industry compliance and risk management function.
Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance the current Risk Management & Compliance systems, activities, and frameworks to support operations.
• Identify and manage emerging risks across the business by maintaining and understanding relevant industry and regulatory developments, legislation, and laws.
• Review, investigate and report as appropriate issues and or incidents of non-compliance.
• Proactively lead, coach, and develop Risk and Compliance organisational capability.
• Ensure Risk and Compliance systems, processes and polices are aligned with relevant legislation, regulations, and laws.
• Support and promote risk and compliance culture in all interactions with both internal / external stakeholders.

Skills and Experience required.

• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, such as law, commerce, or accounting.
• Recent, relevant experience in a risk and Compliance Managerial role.
• You should have comprehensive experience and technical skills in developing and maintaining risk/compliance management strategies, corporate and governance frameworks, and policies aligned with organizational objectives and risks.
• Demonstrable experience in identifying, assessing, monitoring, and reporting risk and compliance to senior management and the board of directors is also required.

Additionally, you should possess strong relationship management skills and the ability to influence and maintain credibility with both internal and external stakeholders. This is a great opportunity to make a significant impact and contribute to the development of a risk and compliance culture within a respected organization.
Benefits
An attractive remuneration package is on offer for the right candidate. This is a challenging yet rewarding role for an individual who is passionate about risk and compliance.
How to apply
Please submit your application including a cover letter and resume via the link. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Closing date for applications will be 1700hrs Friday 5th April 2024
Please note that all communication with Elite Executive is maintained strictly confidential. No information will be forwarded to any party without your permission as we respect your right to explore employment opportunities.
At Elite Executive we are committed to creating inclusive workplaces that promote and value diversity and inclusion. We encourage and welcome people from all backgrounds who meet role requirements to apply.
ONLY APPLICANTS WITH THE RIGHT TO WORK IN AUSTRALIA WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE