Internal Auditor
Perth
We're leading Western Australians to their intelligent energy future.
And we want you to be part of it.
You might know us as Western Australia's largest electricity generator and energy retailer, supporting 1.2 million customers across the state.
But what you might not know, is that we’re investing in renewable energy projects, including wind farms and big batteries, to help build a more sustainable and reliable future.
Our Big Battery is now live in Kwinana, we’re expanding the Warradarge Wind Farm, the WA EV Network has launched, and we have many other projects in the works.
We're a purpose-driven organisation, owned by the people of WA. Our commitment is to ensure all Western Australians have access to secure, reliable, and sustainable energy.
We believe that the benefits of renewable energy aren’t just for some, they're for everyone.
This is where you come in.
Role Description:
The Internal Auditor role is a newly classified opportunity in our Internal Audit Team based at our Perth Head Office site.
The purpose of the role is to provide independent and objective internal audit services for Synergy, with the aim of continuously improving Synergy’s internal control frameworks and supporting effective governance.
Job responsibilities:
- Ensure all audit activities are conducted in accordance with the Internal Audit Charter and the annual Internal Audit Plan, approved by the Audit and Risk Committee (ARC).
- Undertake investigations in accordance with Synergy’s investigation procedure, as directed by the Head of Internal Audit.
- Present audit findings to Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Executive Leadership Team (ELT) members.
- Represent Synergy as a probity officer on Tier 1 procurement evaluation panels, articulating governance requirements.
- Contribute to internal audit continuous improvement activities.
What you will bring:
- Degree qualification in accounting, commerce and/or related discipline.
- 5-7 years of practical internal audit experience or relevant experience.
- 5-7 years of experience in probity and procurement governance.
- Demonstrated ability to compile clear, concise, and professional audit reports.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and influence effectively.
So, what's it like working for Synergy?
As one of Australia's most trusted utility brands, we value our customers, the community we operate in, and our people. When you work with us, you'll be joining an inclusive and proactive organisation, one that enables innovative thinking, accountable leadership, and collaboration. It's how we're creating an exceptional workplace, and we want you to be part of it.
At Synergy we have a wide range of benefits designed to help you balance your work and home life, support your health and wellbeing along with having access to professional development opportunities.
Here's a just a few of the benefits you'll have access to as a Synergy employee:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers
- Other leave options including reproductive and purchased annual leave
- Volunteer leave so you can give back to your community
- Learning and development opportunities.
More details can be found here
At Synergy we believe in creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can thrive and feel a true sense of belonging. We're proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer by the Diversity Council of Australia. We celebrate our diversity and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented groups.
Have we sparked your interest? We hope so. It’s an exciting time for energy in Western Australia – and you’re connected to it.
Click 'Apply' below to get started with your application.
Applications close 05/08/2025, however Synergy reserves the right to close applications when a suitable pool of candidates is identified.
Need some help?
Get in touch with our Talent Acquisition team at recruitment@synergy.net.au