Internal Auditor

Internal Auditor

Location: Sydney Australia

Work type:Full-Time

Total remuneration package:$113574 - $125720

Job Description:

Internal Auditor

Join our Internal Audit Branch at Ministry of Health for an exciting ongoing employment opportunity and be part of the team enriching health in many ways every day.

About us

• We offer robust development and growth support to all our employees and a healthy work-life balance with flexible/hybrid working hours.
• Our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment are more than just words - they're the guiding principles that shape every aspect of our work.
• Build your career in Internal Audit by joining a passionate team dedicated to innovation and adding value to the organisation.

About this role

With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the many ways we're enhancing health and wellness while developing your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.

This role is ideal for individuals with a solid foundation in internal audit and auditing practices, who are confident communicators, strategic thinkers, and passionate about delivering meaningful outcomes.

At the Ministry, we empower our people to grow through ongoing professional development and foster a culture built on integrity, collaboration, and innovation.

As an auditor, you will help strengthen management and accountability within NSW Health by participating in audits and assurance engagements.

You will demonstrate strong organisational skills, a growth mindset, and a commitment to continuous learning and personal development

Auditors typically work as part of a small team, completing assigned audit tasks under the guidance and supervision of senior staff.

Success in this role will depend on a combination of your auditing experience, strong communication skills, and alignment with our organisational values.

Crown Clerk 7/8, starting salary from $113,574 to $125,720 plus Super and annual leave loading, with a 35-hour work week.

For more information, please read the full Role Description

What you'll be doing

• Conduct audits e.g. information systems, compliance, financial, operational, and assist in investigations to provide the Secretary, senior management and other key stakeholders with an assessment of risks, the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, and compliance with policies and statutory requirements.
• Assist with the provision of assurance and advisory activities to enhance the Ministry's risk management, control and governance processes.
• Assist the branch in enhancing the use of technology in audit planning, execution and reporting.
• Identify trends and emerging issues and highlight opportunities to improve business practices across the organisation.

About you

We are seeking motivated and committed individuals who can support the work of NSW Health with:

• Demonstrated experience in Internal Audit with a proven ability to successfully plan and perform concurrent assignments within established deadlines.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications or demonstrated professional experience with willingness to pursue membership and further qualifications from recognised professional bodies (e.g. CPA, CA ANZ, IIA, ISACA).
• Understanding of emerging technologies including artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity principles, and their implications for organisational risk, compliance, and service delivery.
• Proven experience in conflict resolution strategies and a proven ability to work collaboratively across teams and stakeholders to achieve shared outcomes.
• Proficiency in data analytics, including the ability to leverage data to support audit planning, execution, and reporting.