**Audit Office of South Australia**
**Job reference**: 621946
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Ongoing
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
**Employment type**: Multiple ongoing and term roles available
**About us**:
The Audit Office of South Australia is the independent auditor of the South Australian public sector. Our Office reports directly to the South Australian Parliament on the audits of the finances, systems and processes of both state and local government agencies.
Our audits identify whether services and activities are effective, productive and properly accounted for. We also provide recommendations to public sector agencies on future improvements they could make to deliver better outcomes to the South Australian community.
**What we offer**:
- A great place to grow your career, providing you with auditing, financial, accounting and management experience.
- A friendly and supportive team culture.
- Flexible ways of working, including part-time employment, flexitime, and work from home.
- Training opportunities to support your career development.
- Social events, to have some fun in your work life.
**About the role**:
The Deputy Audit Manager works in a small team within the Financial Audit Branch. The branch is responsible for planning, conducting and reporting on independent audits.
As a Deputy Audit Manager you will work closely with a Principal Audit Manager to provide the day-to-day co-ordination and monitoring of audits and reviews conducted by an audit team, your duties will include:
- coordinating and professionally supervising the audit team
- assisting in the planning, conduct and reporting on a portfolio of financial compliance audits, reviews of internal controls and issues of importance and interest in the public sector
- assisting in the planning, conduct and reporting of extended reviews of issues in the public sector, to promote the best use of public sector resources
- conducting specified agency audits, consistent with agency audit plans, and reporting obligations
- liaising regularly with senior managers in public sector agencies
- reviewing working papers, submitted by less experienced staff, to provide quality assurance.
Please refer to the **role description** (attached below) for more information about the role.
The expectation is that you will be appointed at the ASO5 salary level. Consideration will be given to a higher salary if you can demonstrate higher level skills and experience (see the role description for details).
During the audit report period, you will be working additional hours, and compensation is provided.
**About you**:
To be successful in this role, you need to have:
- demonstrated experience in interpreting legislation
- sound leadership skills
- demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, in particular a record of communicating complex and/or sensitive concepts and issues effectively
- demonstrated ability to develop and maintain client relationships.
**Salary**:
$85,790 pa - $95,413 pa (ASO5 classfication level) plus 11.5% superannuation
**Essential requirements**:
- Completed a Bachelor level degree in accounting or commerce (majoring in accounting), recognised in Australia under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
- Must have commenced the professional accounting program for full membership of a professional accounting body, either CPA Australia or Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (through their accredited tertiary degree entry pathways).
**Specific requirements**:
- completion of essential qualification requirements
- have Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident at the time of applying.
**How to apply**:
- leading and relating to people
- problem solving
- achieves results.
**Enquiries**:
Human Resources
P: (08) 8226 9640
- The Audit Office of South Australia promotes diversity and flexible ways of working._
- We are committed to the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities and women at the more senior levels._
**Applications close**: 18/10/2024 5:00 PM
📌 Deputy Audit Manager (Financial Audit)
🏢 SA Government -AUDIT OFFICE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
📍 Adelaide