Internal Audit Officer

The appointee will be responsible for providing expert advice on accounting, audit, policy and procedural matters to the Director (Risk Management and Audit) and senior managers across the University in accordance with auditing best practice and standards.  This will involve undertaking audit and quality assurance reviews (financial, compliance and operational) or associated work in accordance with relevant auditing standards and risk management concepts; and utilising specialist data software or sophisticated computer interrogation techniques to gather and analyse financial and operational data when involved in end to end process reviews.  CPA/CA and membership of the Institute of Internal Auditors Australia would be well regarded.

This position would ideally suit someone who wishes to retain their career focus while also having the desire for a life-style change in beautiful Armidale, New England. Armidale is surrounded by world heritage national parks, is only two hours from the mid north coast and is a unique regional centre that offers all the facilities of a much larger city. Recognised as a centre for culture, Armidale is well served with high quality art, music, theatre and public and private education.  (http://www.armidaletourism.com.au)

Informal enquiries may be directed to Col McCallum, Director, Risk Management and Audit, phone: (02) 6773 2124 or email: cmccallu@une.edu.au . For further information about the Unit visit: www.une.edu.au/risk-management

Please ensure that the coversheet is attached to your application. Instructions on how to send your application to the University are available on this coversheet.

Your application should include: the reference number; a curriculum vitae; a statement that addresses the selection criteria; and names, addresses, telephone numbers, facsimile numbers/email addresses of three relevant referees.

Applications must be received by 5pm on the closing date .

This position is only open to applicants who are Australian citizens or who hold a permanent resident visa in Australia at the closing date for applications

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