Lead Internal Audit & Risk Advisory Manager (Sydney)

Ethos BeathChapman; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos BeathChapman is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join its Risk Advisory team in Sydney. The role focuses on leading internal audit and risk advisory engagements for a diverse client portfolio, with a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement and reporting.

You will manage engagements end-to-end, coach junior staff, and contribute to governance, controls and assurance work, building senior relationships and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ relevant internal audit experience from Big 4, mid-tier or specialist advisory firm.
• Experience across public sector or non-financial-services clients.
• Strong report writing and stakeholder management capability.
• Experience managing engagements and junior team members.
• Broad internal audit capability, not a narrow specialist background.
• Defacto working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Lead internal audit and broader risk advisory engagements end-to-end.
• Manage multiple projects, budgets and competing priorities.
• Build strong relationships with senior client stakeholders.
• Review findings, reports and recommendations.
• Coach and develop junior team members.
• Contribute to broader risk, governance, controls and assurance work.

Skills

Internal audit experience

Stakeholder management

Engagement management

People development

Time management

Report writing

Education

CA/CPA/CIA or equivalent

Job description

Ethos BeathChapman is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join its Risk Advisory team in Sydney. The role focuses on leading internal audit and risk advisory engagements for a diverse client portfolio, with a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement and reporting.

You will manage engagements end-to-end, coach junior staff, and contribute to governance, controls and assurance work, building senior relationships and delivering high-quality outcomes.