Senior Investigator

State Revenue Office; Ballarat; Ibrido; AUD 101.000 - 114.000; Tempo pieno

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Flexible working arrangements

Inclusive workplace

Descrizione del lavoro

The State Revenue Office in Ballarat is seeking at least three Senior Investigator/Auditor positions within the Investigations Ballarat Branch, Compliance Division. The roles demand strong investigative and audit capabilities, with reporting duties and mentoring responsibilities.

These ongoing roles offer a salary of A$100,894–A$114,476 plus 12% superannuation (VPS Grade 4) and a hybrid work arrangement based in Ballarat.

Competenze

• Outstanding communicator with excellent investigative/audit and research skills.
• High-level written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to juggle competing deadlines and priorities.
• Experience interpreting and applying complex legislation in taxation or revenue.

Mansioni

• Conduct sensitive and complex investigations/audits across multiple revenue lines and negotiate appropriate outcomes with customers.
• Produce accurate, clear, and concise reports on investigation findings.
• Mentor staff.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Investigative skills

Analytical skills

Formazione

Tertiary qualification in relevant discipline

Descrizione del lavoro

Occupation: Governance and risk management

Reference: VG/SRO/SIG4/1026

At least three ongoing Senior Investigator/Auditor positions are being offered in the Investigations Ballarat Branch, Compliance Division.

At least three (3) Senior Investigator/Auditor – Investigations Branch, Ballarat

• At least three (3) ongoing roles in the Investigations Ballarat Branch, Compliance Division
• Salary $100,894 – $114,476 plus 12% superannuation – VPS Grade 4
• Based in Ballarat with hybrid working arrangements.

What we offer

The State Revenue Office is the Victorian Government's revenue management agency, administering a range of taxes, duties, levies, grants, and subsidies. We aim to develop our people to achieve great outcomes for the Victorian community. We offer flexible working arrangements and a workplace culture that is rewarding and productive, where contributions are valued and recognised, expectations are clear, and treatment is fair and equitable. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing an inclusive, accessible, and safe working environment.

Find out more about working at the SRO at Careers | State Revenue Office or via our LinkedIn page.

The opportunity

This role requires an outstanding communicator with excellent investigative/audit and research skills and the ability to juggle competing deadlines and priorities. Your demonstrated success in a revenue field will complement your strong negotiation and mentoring skills, and you will confidently represent the State Revenue Office during sensitive and complex reviews.

Reporting to a Team Leader, Investigations Ballarat, you will:

• Conduct sensitive and complex investigations/audits across multiple revenue lines and negotiate appropriate outcomes with customers.
• Produce accurate, clear, and concise reports on investigation findings.
• Mentor staff.

Who we are looking for

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• The ability to work independently or as part of a team on complex investigations/audits.
• Demonstrated high-level communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience in interpreting and applying complex legislation in a taxation or revenue field.
• Experience in applying a range of investigative/audit skills and techniques to obtain information and evidence.
• A tertiary qualification or demonstrated commitment to tertiary studies in a relevant discipline (highly desirable).

More information

You can find out more about this role via the position description. You can also contact Gabrielle Anderson, Area Manager, Investigations Ballarat on 9628 6910 or via email on [e-mail].

If you require any adjustments to assist you throughout the recruitment process, or you need a copy of this advertisement and attachments in an accessible format, email [e-mail].

Please note, as part of our selection process, we conduct pre-appointment checks including those relating to references, identity, qualifications, work history, work visa, and police record history.

This role may be subject to a probation period.

Applications close Thursday 12 November 2026 at 11.59pm