Professional Practice & Standards Director
ARITA is seeking an experienced insolvency professional to join our team in a senior, technically focused role as Professional Practice & Standards Director.
This opportunity would suit a Senior Manager or Director with broad corporate and personal insolvency experience, a senior associate‐level solicitor with at least five years' working in insolvency, or a senior investigator from a regulatory background, possibly with prior insolvency firm experience.
If you have strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and a deep interest in insolvency work, this role offers the chance to apply your skills at a high level and make a meaningful impact.
As the pivotal role shapes the technical and ethical framework for Australia's restructuring and insolvency profession, you will provide expert guidance to the Board, members, and regulators; oversee member complaints and discipline; and contribute to education programs and industry events.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead ARITA's member complaints and disciplinary processes, ensuring integrity and transparency.
- Drive technical initiatives, including law reform submissions, regulatory liaison, and updates to the ARITA Code of Professional Practice.
- Contribute to education programs through content development, training delivery, and conference facilitation.
- Provide technical and ethical advice to members and stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
- Advanced technical knowledge in restructuring, insolvency, and turnaround practice.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or willingness to obtain).
Why Join ARITA?
- Influence the future of insolvency practice in Australia.
- Work closely with industry leaders and government on law reform.
- Flexible work arrangements (full‐time or 4 days/week).
- Opportunity to present at national conferences and forums.
Apply Now
If you're passionate about professional standards and shaping industry best practice, we'd love to hear from you.
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Contact Details:
ARITA - Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association Recruitment Team