Internal Auditor - Biosecurity

Consulting Services; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Consulting Services in Australia seeks an Internal Auditor with biosecurity and customs compliance for a 6–12 month contract, based at Port of Brisbane. The role supports State & Divisional managers across ANZ, auditing ABF and biosecurity obligations and assisting with license variations and training.

Requirements include knowledge of biosecurity and customs legislation, experience with 77G and/or biosecurity, and a background in logistics or 3PL operations, plus an internal audit background.

Qualifications

• Biosecurity and customs legislation and compliance knowledge required.
• Experience with 77G and/or biosecurity.
• Experience in Logistics / CFS or 3PL Operations is highly regarded.
• Internal Audit background.

Responsibilities

• Daily auditing of ABF / Biosecurity obligations.
• Review CSR / Workbooks and P&L against system/workbook data; ensure costs are captured by operations.
• Manage / approve Biosecurity invoices and ensure accurate charging by department.
• Maintain staff training register for ABF and Biosecurity accreditations and licensing.
• Audit ABF compliance template and standardise rollout for all states.
• Develop SOP and implement training.
• Address corrective actions and timelines with states / departments.
• Handle licensing changes related to variations or new applications.

Skills

Biosecurity compliance

Customs compliance

Logistics operations

Internal audit

Job description

• Commencing ASAP


• 6-12 month Contract


• Port of Brisbane Location

Our client is a leading Transport & Logistics business with locations across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Auckland. Due to some internal re-structure and some key upcoming projects, they are looking for an Internal Auditor with background in biosecurity & customs compliance to join the team for the next 6-12 months (with a view to move to permanent). This role will be an integral support to the State & Divisional managers across ANZ.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• Daily auditing of ABF / Biosecurity obligations in meeting guidelines under the applicable laws (includes remote and travel to support)


• Review of CSR / Workbooks and review P&L against system or workbook data and review that costs are being captured by operations


• Management / approval of Biosecurity invoices specific to services or licensing and ensure accurate charging by the department


• Maintain staff training register for ABF and Biosecurity accreditations and licensing


• Audit ABF compliance template and standardise / support the rollout for all states


• Develop SOP and implement training


• Work through corrective actions and targeted timelines with states / departments


• Work through any licensing changes in relation to variations or new applications

Required Skills/Qualification

• Excellent understanding of Biosecurity and Customs legislation and compliance


• Previous experience operating with 77G and/or biosecurity


• Experience in Logistics / CFS or 3PL Operations highly regarded


• Internal Audit background

This is great opportunity for any candidate looking for a challenging long-term contract with a view to permanency.