CareerPlan

APS5 and APS6 Compliance Officers

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-10-11
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Review financial disclosure returns, assess election funding claims, and support investigations to ensure compliance with Australian election legislation.

Role type

Senior IC compliance and audit officer (APS6)

Builds

Financial disclosure reports and election funding administration

Domain

Public sector / Democratic processes / Election integrity

Required skills

Compliance assessment, financial review, risk analysis, audit leadership, stakeholder management, mentoring

Preferred skills

Leading audits, risk-based decision-making, building stakeholder relationships

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Review financial disclosure returns for accuracy and legislative compliance; Assess election funding claims and undertake compliance reviews; Lead collection and analysis of information to identify non-compliance and emerging risks; Support investigations by examining information from various sources; Provide leadership and mentoring to junior team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities