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Are you a financial audit professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role?

The Tasmanian Audit Office is seeking a Senior Manager who will not only deliver exceptional financial audit services to our clients, but also manage and develop staff and contribute to driving innovative solutions within the Financial Audit Services team.

You will:

• oversee a team of audit professionals, providing mentorship, guidance, and development opportunities
• lead and manage financial audits, ensuring the timely and accurate completion while adhering to quality, standards and regulations
• contribute to the overall direction of the Financial Audit Services business unit
• build and maintain strong relationships with our clients, providing exceptional service
• foster a positive and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork and collaboration.

Skills and experience

• Financial auditing: Expertise in conducting financial audits, including assessing internal controls, evaluating financial statements, and issuing audit opinions.
• Team leadership: Lead and manage a team of audit professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and development opportunities.
• People management: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and employee engagement.
• Strategic thinking: Contribute to operational planning and decision-making processes, aligning team objectives with the overall goals of the organisation.
• Technical expertise: Knowledge of relevant accounting and auditing standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Communication skills: Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Problem-solving: Analyse complex problems, identify solutions, and make sound judgments.
• Relationship building: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, management, and staff.

What we offer

• a supportive and collaborative work environment
• ongoing professional development and full reimbursement of relevant professional membership fees.
• flexible and hybrid work options
• subsidised CBD parking with 24/7 access.
• government partner benefits such as novated leases, discounted Avis rentals and private health insurance discounts
• an annual wellbeing program including flu vaccinations, health checks and Employee Assistance Program.
• generous leave entitlements including paid family, disability, special and cultural leave, and a paid Christmas close down period.

About our Office

We recognise that an organisation performs at its best when it understands, respects and celebrates the diverse qualities of its people. The Office aims to have a staffing mix that not only has the right skills and values to meet our strategic objectives but is also reflective of the broad and diverse community we serve. We employ around 60 staff located in our offices in both Hobart and Launceston. Our staff come from a broad range of disciplines and experience in both public and private sector entities, from within Australia and globally. Through our culture of growing and developing people, we encourage our staff to continually improve through gaining additional professional qualifications and accreditation.

For more information about the Tasmanian Audit Office, please visit: https://www.audit.tas.gov.au/

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

Statement of Duties (356598) Senior Manager.DOCX

Statement of Duties (356598) Senior Manager.pdf

Tasmanian Audit Office - Short Form Application FAQs.DOCX

Tasmanian Audit Office - Short Form Application FAQs.pdf

Information for Applicants (Audit).docx

Information for Applicants (Audit).pdf

How to Apply

To apply, please visit the Tasmanian Government Jobs website, navigating to the position of Senior Manage Financial Audit Services, and clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button.

You will be required to provide a Short Form Application which is a 2-page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact the Tasmanian Audit Office on (03) 6173 0900.

For more information, contact:

Stephen Morrison

Assistant Auditor-General

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 0402 417 505