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Principal Internal Auditor

Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD
Brisbane, QLD
A$131,677 p/a
Accounting → Audit - Internal
Full-time
On-site

Posted 7 days ago


As an AO7 Principal Internal Auditor, you will contribute to delivering a program of financial, operational and information system audits with the aim of supporting the Department of Housing and Public Works (HPW) to improve the effectiveness of their risk management, internal control and governance processes.

What you will be doing:
• Lead and execute financial, operational and information system audits.
• Review and provide authoritative advice on the adequacy and effectiveness of business activities including actions to improve departmental performance and accountability.
• Lead a team to deliver quality internal audit services.
• Review and evaluate the effectiveness of management action to address audit observations and recommendations.
• Co-develop a data analytics strategy for the Internal Audit Unit.
• Execute a program of data analytic work, i.e. perform project specific data analytics as well as holistic data analytics focussing on risk, trends and efficiencies more broadly.
• Contribute to the development of initiatives to strengthen the department's governance arrangements and operational performance in relation to risk management, fraud, code of conduct and special investigations.
• Develop and maintain strong networks and relationships across the department and participate in departmental and public sector committees, working groups and other forums.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/659151/25

Closing Date: Tuesday, 30 September 2025


About Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD

Brisbane, QLD, Australia

The Department of Housing and Public Works delivers a range of housing, building and procurement services.

We work to ensure that our most in need Queenslanders have access to housing and homelessness assistance. This assistance is provided through government-owned and managed social housing, and grant funding to registered providers. We also help thousands of low income earners to enter and remain in the private rental market.

Another key focus for the department is to provide policy, advice and delivery of services to government agencies in the areas of construction, asset and facilities management, procurement and fleet management.

The department consists of five major areas: Housing and Homelessness Services, Public Works and Asset Management, Building Industry and Policy, Queensland Government Procurement and Corporate Services.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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