Internal Auditor

OFFICE OF RISK, ASSURANCE AND COMPLIANCE | TE KOHANGA HOMIROMIRO About our team/Mo te tima Te Kohanga Homiromiro, the Office of Risk, Assurance and Compliance, observes the University of Otago, guiding and supporting staff to operate in ways that protect themselves, each other, and the university.
We provide services across all areas of the university's business, including risk management, internal audit, emergency management, legal compliance, and assurance.
Te Kohanga Homiromiro is also responsible for coordinating the University's response in emergencies or major incidents and plays a significant role in investigating possible fraud.
The role/Te mahi In this newly established flexible part-time position, reporting to the Head of Risk, Assurance and Compliance, you will assist and support the delivery of a broad range of audit projects - identifying, anticipating, and assessing risk and quality controls to ensure compliance with university policies and procedures.
You will be a trusted advisor, providing expertise on matters relating to internal control, compliance, and fraud, seeing challenges through different perspectives, experiences, and skills.
Your skills and experience/Ka pukeka me ka wheako We are seeking an innovative forward-thinking professional with a broad range of expertise in the areas of internal audit, quality assurance, and continuous improvement.
With a natural passion for investigation and discovery, you will have a questioning mind and the ability to interpret data and workflows with ease.
You will easily cultivate trust and respect with others, developing healthy collaborative relationships within your direct team and all levels of the University.
Hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
Have experience in accounting and/or auditing and quality assurance standards and practices.
Be adaptable, honest, and fair; exhibit trust, independence, and objectivity in your work.
Be an effective communicator, extending beyond report writing and being an engaged listener.
Have skills in researching, analysing information, solving problems, and providing analysis and reporting of data.
Have a curiosity of systems and processes with sharp judgement to spot anomalies.
Demonstrate commercial acumen, ability to influence, lead and empathise.
Demonstrate excellent time management and organisational skills.
Further details/Puroko This is a permanent, part-time (18.75 hours per week) role, located in Otepoti, Dunedin.
The appointment range for this role is $94,974 to $103,056.
Top of range is $111,137 per annum (pro-rata).
The University of Otago is a workplace that values and utilises diverse and inclusive thinking, people and behaviours.
This means that the contributions of staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected.
We offer a competitive salary, five weeks' annual leave, a 6.75% superannuation scheme, and the ability to achieve real work/life balance.
More information regarding employee benefits can be found here: For further information about this position, please contact Gordon Hudson via the email address below.
Application/Tono Applications quoting reference number 2401527 will close on Sunday, 20 October 2024.
Applications may be reviewed as they are received, and the University reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time.
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