At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct internal audits and manage special projects for WCHN.
- Company: Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network, a leader in healthcare innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, salary packaging, fitness programs, and free public transport.
- Other info: Flexible working arrangements and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare while developing your auditing skills.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in relevant fields and five years of audit experience.
The predicted salary is between 105747 - 111854 $ per year.
Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Executive Office, North Adelaide 5006
Salary – ASO6 - Administrative Services Officer L6, $105,747 to $111,854 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Full-Time Fixed term contract (Temporary) contract until 7 January 2028
About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.
What WCHN Can Offer You
- Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
- Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
- Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
- Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
- Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.
About the role
The Senior Internal Auditor is a key role within the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN) Internal Audit Function, accountable to the Manager, Internal Audit for supporting the development and delivery of the WCHN Internal Audit Plan. The role is responsible for planning, conducting and reporting on internal audits, as well as managing and undertaking special projects and investigations on behalf of WCHN.
Key duties of the role
- Prepare Internal Audit reports for review by the Manager, Internal Audit prior to submission to WCHN Executive
- Maintain and monitor agreed management action plans arising from internal audit and assurance reviews, follow up with action owners to ensure timely implementation, elevate critical or overdue actions to the Manager, Internal Audit, and prepare monthly status reports
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with executive and management across all directorates
- Undertake assurance reviews and investigations, provide advice on findings, prepare reports, and maintain confidentiality, integrity and professional standards
- Contribute to quality assurance, continuous improvement and streamlining of processes and systems
Skills and Experience
- Tertiary qualification in commerce, business management, accounting, finance, economics or a co-related discipline
- Minimum five years’ experience in assurance, audit, risk management, consulting or advisory services
- Significant experience delivering audit and assurance projects, including planning, testing and reporting
- Demonstrated ability to analyse complex information and develop sound conclusions and recommendations
- Sound knowledge of contemporary audit, assurance and risk management principles, standards and practices
- Relevant professional qualification or degree in auditing, accounting, risk management, business or a related discipline
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Closing Date: Sunday 8 November 2026 at 11:55PM
Senior Internal Auditor in Adelaide employer: SA Health - Women’s and Children’s Health Network
At the Women’s and Children’s Health Network, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the healthcare sector, offering a supportive and innovative work culture that prioritises the well-being of our staff and the communities we serve. With competitive salary packages, generous benefits like salary packaging, fitness programs, and free public transport, we are committed to fostering employee growth and providing opportunities for meaningful contributions in a dynamic environment. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling career in North Adelaide.
Contact Details:
SA Health - Women’s and Children’s Health Network Recruitment Team
