Are you ready to elevate your career while shaping Australia’s future? At Axiom Associates, you’ll do more than audit—you’ll advise government agencies on the strategies that improve compliance, performance, and governance. Whether your background is in law, accounting, commerce, or IT, you’ll have the autonomy to lead diverse, high-impact projects in a tight-knit team that values innovation, flexibility, and continuous learning. Step into a role where your skills don’t just support decisions—they help shape the nation’s future.
What you will do
You will review and analyse business processes and operations, mainly those of national public sector agencies (everything from Health and Education to Defence and National Intelligence). You will then develop strategies to:
- improve compliance, risk and performance outcomes
- provide assurance across financial, legislative compliance and process redesigns
- ensure strong organisational governance and risk management
- address internal control weaknesses and mitigate business risk exposures.
- test processes, operational controls and identify any gaps
- include strategic and pragmatic remediation advice.
What we offer
- Modern work culture: great work/life balance with flexible working arrangements
- Workplace belonging: supportive, respectful and transparent culture, promoting psychological safety, innovation, inclusivity and diversity
- Career pathway: a clear pathway with the autonomy to lead projects and take ownership of key initiatives, while being mentored by our senior leadership team, guiding you towards leadership roles
- A competitive base salary
- Lifestyle benefits: monthly team lunches, celebrations and gatherings, free coffee, tea and snacks, plus, explore cafes and lakeside trails near our offices
- Reputable opportunity: work in high-calibre, reputable consultancy firm with a multi-year pipeline of work
- Continual growth: in-house and external workshops to share knowledge and refresh accreditations
- Personal and Professional Investment: study leave for further tertiary and professional education
- Be seen and heard: a voice at the table in our whole-of-business collaborative sessions
About your extraordinary skills:
You’re ready to:
- inject your expertise into national Federal Government projects that matter
- showcase your polished communication abilities, where your clear and compelling writing makes complex concepts accessible and drives understanding across all levels
- share your ideas and insights with a seasoned team that is focused on continuous improvement and wants to listen and learn from you
- use your 3+ years of previous experience in consultancy services or internal/external audits, compliance, risk management or governance as a springboard for more challenging and diverse projects
- exercise your exceptional attention to detail and flex your analytical and problem-solving skills
- develop strong professional relationships by applying your well-honed stakeholder engagement skills
- innovate and be bold in challenging the status quo
- showcase your hard-earned professional accreditations and relevant tertiary qualifications
What’s desirable for Axiom: Someone with…
- Experience in consulting to Australian Government Agencies 3+ years
- Audit, risk or assurance background
- Expertise in either law, accounting, commerce or IT
- A passion for supporting Government to drive excellence through innovative risk management and assurance strategies
Note: Due to the requirements for working with Australian Government clients, Australian citizenship is mandatory. At a minimum, you must also be able to obtain and maintain the Australian Government’s Baseline security clearance which checks your background and personal history for the previous 5 years. If you do not already have security clearance, we’ll detail the process once you have accepted our job offer.
About us
Axiom Associates delivers specialised audit and assurance services for clients that operate in complex environments and seek high-quality, independent support. We’re dynamic, nimble and have been a consultancy of choice for Australian Government entities since 2006, advising on significant and diverse national transformation programs and initiatives. We’re a close-knit crew and believe that together, we achieve more.
If you have any questions, please contact Corrie Fitch on 02 6257 0363
