Internal Auditor in Melbourne

Internal Auditor job description

An Internal Auditor works within a company to monit or and assess how risks are being managed and how internal processes are working. They act as consultants, applying a systematic methodology to their work, looking at ways in which to evaluate the effectiveness of risk management and improve how a company operates overall.

Internal Auditor duties and responsibilities of the job

An appropriate Internal Auditor job description should include the following functions:

Evaluating the company's compliance program

Evaluating how well risk management is being handled within a company - evaluating information security and risk exposures

Reporting on risk management issues

Performing an analysis on how the company will perform in the case of business interruption

Providing continued education and advice to different business units and teams regarding compliance and risk assessment

Anticipating emerging issues through data and assessment

Communicating with a variety of stakeholders

Internal Auditor job qualifications and requirements

A degree in one of the following fields should be included as a qualification requirement for Internal Auditing:

Accountancy

Economics

Finance

Computing

Business Studies

Anyone looking to work in this industry will also be expected to display the following qualities:

Attention to detail is imperative

Organisation and time-keeping

The ability to keep calm under pressure, especially when there are tight deadlines

The ability to think objectively

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written should also be included in an Internal Auditor job description, as there will be ongoing communication with teams in other business units and the senior management team.

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Salary for Internal Auditor in Melbourne

102375 - 116025

25th Percentile

102375

The applicant has limited or no experience in the position and is still developing their skills.

Demand: Low

50th Percentile

108150

The applicant has an average level of experience and has most of the necessary skills.

Demand: Moderate

75th Percentile

116025

The applicant has above-average experience, has (nearly) all necessary skills, and may also have specialised qualifications.

Demand: High

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25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

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126525

134400

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135450

154350

172725

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91875

102900

112350

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148575

169575

190050

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119175

133875

150150

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193200

235725

307125

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