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Principal Governance Officer

Eden Ritchie Recruitment
Dubbo Full-day Full-time

Description:

Eden Ritchie Recruitment are seeking an experienced Principal Governance Officer to join a high-performing Financial Governance and Operations team.

In this key role, you will drive financial governance capability through the development of policies, frameworks, and assurance processes that align with statutory requirements and promote best-practice financial management.
Rate: $85.31 per hour + super
Location: 1 William Street, Brisbane CBD
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain the CFO Assurance Framework and reporting to the Audit and Risk Committee
  • Design and oversee internal control processes, including the Internal Control Self-Assessment (ICSA)
  • Maintain and update financial delegations and governance policies, ensuring alignment with whole-of-government directives
  • Lead policy development for the Financial Management Practice Manual (FMPM)
  • Provide authoritative advice to internal stakeholders and support the implementation of risk mitigation strategies
  • Engage with business units to promote continuous improvement and ensure audit readiness
  • Assist the Manager, Financial Governance & Operations with ad hoc and strategic governance projects
Prerequisites and Desirables:
  • Proven experience in financial governance within a government environment
  • Excellent judgement, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement abilities
  • Ability to interpret and apply legislation and financial policy
  • Experience in drafting financial policies, assurance frameworks, and risk reports
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to financial governance excellence in the public sector while influencing high-impact strategic outcomes.

For more information or to discuss the role, please contact Bree Woods on 07 3230 0038 .
11 May 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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