Regulatory Compliance Officer - Elections & Disclosure

HorizonOne Recruitment Pty; Canberra; On-site; AUD 88,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

HorizonOne Recruitment Pty is sourcing for multiple 12-month non-ongoing APS5 Compliance Officer positions in the Canberra/Melbourne region. You will work under general supervision within a growing regulatory team, reviewing financial disclosures and election funding claims to support transparent governance.

Ideal candidates come from audit, accounting, finance or compliance backgrounds, with the ability to analyse complex information and communicate findings clearly.

Qualifications

• Experience in structured or compliance-based work such as financial audits, quality checks or similar processes.
• Ability to analyse and interpret moderately complex information, identify issues and give timely, accurate advice.
• Strong written and verbal communication, and confidence engaging with internal stakeholders and external parties.
• Sound organisation and prioritisation, with a track record of delivering accurate work to tight deadlines.
• Flexibility in responding to changing legislation, priorities and processes.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing financial disclosure returns from political participants for accuracy and compliance with legislation.
• Assessing claims for election funding and undertaking related reviews or enquiries.
• Supporting processing and payment of election funding to eligible parties and candidates per legislation and procedures.
• Analysing moderately complex information and providing well-reasoned advice to decision makers.
• Engaging with internal and external stakeholders on disclosure obligations.

Skills

Structured/compliance-based work

Information analysis

Written and verbal communication

Organisation and prioritisation

Flexibility with legislation

Education

Accounting / Commerce / Finance background

Job description

HorizonOne Recruitment Pty is sourcing for multiple 12-month non-ongoing APS5 Compliance Officer positions in the Canberra/Melbourne region. You will work under general supervision within a growing regulatory team, reviewing financial disclosures and election funding claims to support transparent governance.

Ideal candidates come from audit, accounting, finance or compliance backgrounds, with the ability to analyse complex information and communicate findings clearly.