Audit Office of NSW Graduate Program 2025

Audit Office of New South Wales (AONSW) 2025 Graduate Program 

· Challenging work that ensures government is transparent and accountable 

· Competitive salary and strong career progression opportunities 

· Exceptional work-life balance and study support 

Are you ready to make a difference in your career?

Making NSW government work better is what we are all about. Joining our Graduate Program means you care about holding government operations to account and ensuring they benefit the people of NSW – that there is real intent and purpose in what you want to do with your career.

About us:

Join the Audit Office of New South Wales and be part of a legacy of 200 years. The Auditor-General for New South Wales helps the Parliament of NSW hold government accountable for its use of public resources. We conduct independent financial and performance audits across diverse sectors, including NSW Treasury, City of Sydney Council, Taronga Park Zoo, Transport for NSW, the University of Sydney, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, and the NSW Police Force.

Why Choose Us:

At the Audit Office, you'll experience challenging yet rewarding work, exposure to diverse industries statewide, and a supportive environment focused on our values of integrity, curiosity, and open-mindedness. Our graduate program offers competitive salaries, strong career progression, exceptional work-life balance, and study support to help you excel professionally. At the Audit Office, you won’t just fit in; you will belong. 

What we offer:

In addition to a career that matters, we offer great benefits including:

· Competitive starting salary with opportunities for promotion and pay increases. 

· Generous study support to help you gain professional qualifications. 

· Modern office with state-of-the-art technology. 

· Flexible work arrangements for a healthy work-life balance. 

· Exceptional people culture that values diversity.

· Comprehensive training, including a formal induction program, professional skill development and methodology training. 

· Average 35-hour work week with compensation for extra hours put in during the busy times of the year. 

Who we’re looking for: 

We are seeking graduates with accounting degrees recognised by CAANZ, CPA Australia or IPA. We care about academic results but equally important to us is an inquiry-oriented mindset, adaptability, leadership qualities and motivation. 

In this role, you’ll need integrity, maturity, resilience, tenacity, well-developed oral and written communication skills, the ability to work successfully in a team environment, and a keen interest in auditing and the public sector. 

To apply for our graduate program, you'll need to have: 

· Completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in the past three years (2022, 2023 or 2024) or be due to complete it before February 2025.

· Completed or be completing an accounting degree that meets the entry requirements for you to commence your studies with CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, or the Institute of Public Accountants program. 

· Australian or New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency (at the time of application). 

How to apply:

Applications are NOW open, click HERE to apply. Applications close midnight, 21 April 2024.

Your application must include the following attachments – a brief cover letter, resume and academic results.  

Diversity and Inclusion: The Audit Office of New South Wales values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups and those with a disability. 

Join us in ensuring government accountability, driving positive outcomes for the people of New South Wales, and building a fulfilling career in audit.

Contact Information: For inquiries, email: [email protected]

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