Director of Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance in Brisbane

Director of Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance in Brisbane

Brisbane Full-Time 135000 - 165000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead internal audit, risk management, and compliance for a dynamic Queensland organisation.
  • Company: Established Queensland organisation with a focus on governance and risk management.
  • Benefits: Strategic leadership role with influence and career growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team and engage with senior stakeholders.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by strengthening governance and driving continuous improvement.
  • Qualifications: Extensive experience in internal audit and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 $ per year.

Director of Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance

Company Overview
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance leader to take on a strategic Director-level position within a complex, well-established Queensland organisation.

This senior leadership role will oversee internal audit, enterprise risk and compliance, providing strategic advice to executive leadership and the Audit and Risk Committee.

You will lead a small, newly established team and play a key role in strengthening governance, assurance and risk management practices across the organisation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the internal audit function, including the annual audit program, co-sourced arrangements and quality assurance.
  • Provide independent, strategic advice to executive leadership and the Audit and Risk Committee.
  • Oversee enterprise risk management, compliance and governance frameworks, driving continuous improvement.
  • Lead and develop a small team, fostering a proactive and collaborative culture.
  • Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, influencing decisions and strengthening organisational accountability.
  • Oversee audit findings, remediation activities and governance reporting.

Company Overview
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance leader to take on a strategic Director-level position within a complex, well-established Queensland organisation.

This senior leadership role will oversee internal audit, enterprise risk and compliance, providing strategic advice to executive leadership and the Audit and Risk Committee.

You will lead a small, newly established team and play a key role in strengthening governance, assurance and risk management practices across the organisation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the internal audit function, including the annual audit program, co-sourced arrangements and quality assurance.
  • Provide independent, strategic advice to executive leadership and the Audit and Risk Committee.
  • Oversee enterprise risk management, compliance and governance frameworks, driving continuous improvement.
  • Lead and develop a small team, fostering a proactive and collaborative culture.
  • Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, influencing decisions and strengthening organisational accountability.
  • Oversee audit findings, remediation activities and governance reporting.
  • What You’ll Need to Succeed
  • Extensive experience in internal audit, risk and governance, with a strong internal audit background.
  • Experience within the government sector is highly regarded, although candidates from large commercial organisations and financial services will also be considered.
  • Proven senior leadership experience, with the ability to independently influence executives and Audit and Risk Committees.
  • A CIA, CA, CPA or equivalent recognised professional qualification is essential.
  • Experience overseeing internal audit programs, assurance frameworks and co-sourced audit arrangements.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise risk management, compliance and governance.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and people leadership skills.
  • Background in government, large complex organisations or highly regulated industries will be highly regarded.
  • This is an opportunity to take on a strategic leadership role with genuine influence across a complex organisation.
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Director of Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance in Brisbane employer: Bluefin Resources Pty

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Contact Details:

Bluefin Resources Pty Recruitment Team

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