Senior Internal Auditor - Risk & Controls Leader

Watercare Services Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Life and income protection insurance

Generous parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Watercare Services Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Internal Auditor to join the Internal Audit team. Reporting to the Head of Internal Audit, you will deliver high-quality audit and assurance services, strengthening controls, managing risk and safeguarding company assets.

This broad role involves leading assignments from planning through reporting, providing pragmatic recommendations and mentoring the team.

Qualifications

• Qualified professional with Chartered Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor credentials.
• Minimum six years in internal audit, preferably in large, complex organisations.
• Strong understanding of internal audit principles, methodologies and standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate audit assignments to deliver the internal audit plan.
• Deliver financial, operational and compliance audits across the organisation.
• Evaluate effectiveness of business processes, risk management and controls.
• Prepare clear audit reports for senior stakeholders and provide recommendations.
• Use data analytics to identify trends, risks and control issues.

Skills

Six years’ experience

Senior-level internal audit

Risk assessment

Internal controls

Policy compliance

Data analytics

Report writing

Stakeholder communication

Education

Chartered Accountant

Certified Internal Auditor

Job description

Watercare Services Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Internal Auditor to join the Internal Audit team. Reporting to the Head of Internal Audit, you will deliver high-quality audit and assurance services, strengthening controls, managing risk and safeguarding company assets.

This broad role involves leading assignments from planning through reporting, providing pragmatic recommendations and mentoring the team.