Director Financial Audit and Practice Management (357955)
* Australia, Tas
* Mar 6, 2025
Maths Full Time - Continuing
About Tasmania Government
About the Tasmanian State Service
The Tasmanian State Service (TSS) is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels.
Join the Tasmanian Audit Office and make a lasting impact.
Your expertise will directly influence the financial management practices of Tasmania's public sector entities. Experience the beauty of our state while driving positive change. We offer a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth.
We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements. Talk to us about how this could work for you.
Hours per fortnight
73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available.
Duties
* Oversee the continued development and implementation of data analytics, artificial intelligence and system automation processes for the practice.
* Manage the staff resourcing requirements of the practice, including the recruitment strategy.
* Oversee and manage the learning and development requirements of the practice, particularly associated with the development and delivery of technical training required by the practice.
* Oversee the performance reporting needs of the practice.
* Oversee the Officers quality management processes and compliance.
* Undertake general oversight and compliance requirements of staff performance development and management for the practice.
* Oversee the unit resource scheduling and audit allocation processes for delivery of the audit and reporting programs with other Directors.
* Provide leadership and guidance to direct reports, managing senior staff in line with the Office’s Performance Management Framework.
* Undertake high level assurance work that meets the requirements of the auditing standards and is carried out within the framework of the Office’s audit methodology.
* Identify and understand the range of information technology and computer systems relevant to current and future business needs.
* Recommend/issue appropriate audit and other assurance opinions on larger and higher risk audits.
* Perform Signing Officer duties on delegated audits.
* Develop and manage relationships with stakeholders and actively participate in relevant forums to build strong networks.
* Provide high-level advice and make decisions based on professional and technical expertise, experience, knowledge and interpretation of key legislative requirements.
* Develop reports that include compelling narrative with observations and recommendations supported by appropriate evidence and analysis of data.
* Contribute to team and office cohesiveness and maintain professional and collaborative relationships within the Office, leading or contributing to section and cross-office projects.
Performance is measured against Key Performance Indicators that are developed and agreed to for each role in the Office and documented in annual Performance Plans.
Pre-employment Checks
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
* Conviction checks in various categories including violent crimes, drug-related offences, and crimes involving dishonesty.
* Disciplinary action in previous employment check.
* Driver’s Licence.
* A tertiary qualification at degree level in a relevant discipline from a recognised tertiary institution; PLUS completion of a recognised accounting/auditing certificate program.
* Five years’ experience in the relevant discipline and/or in management.
Application Instructions
Upload your Short Form Application, which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties. Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
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