OUR VALUE PROPOSITION

At RSM, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change for both our clients and our people. RSM Australia supports a people-centric and collaborative culture where we are committed to empowering and developing you. As a leading professional services firm, we connect you to an extensive network of global resources and invest in your future. We value the meaningful work that you do and encourage you to be a part of the change. Our value proposition is our commitment to you; it highlights the experiences, benefits, and value that you can expect as part of RSM. This is underpinned by our three values – integrity in everything that we do, supporting clients everywhere, and developing and valuing everyone.

About the role

Permanent or Fixed‑term Ready to take the next step in your risk advisory career? At RSM, our Risk Advisory Services team helps clients navigate complex governance, risk, and compliance challenges—and we’re looking for a Senior Consultant to join us either on a permanent, or on a 3 or 6‑month fixed‑term basis, with applications welcomed from Working Holiday Visa holders. This role blends technical expertise, leadership, and client engagement, offering the opportunity to lead meaningful internal audit and risk advisory projects while making a real impact in a collaborative, high‑performing setting.

As a Senior Consultant, you’ll act as a trusted advisor to clients, leading engagements from planning through to reporting and working closely with senior stakeholders.



You’ll also support the development of junior team members and contribute to the ongoing growth of our Risk Advisory Services practice.

Your responsibilities will include

- Leading multiple internal audit and risk advisory engagements, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting
- Managing client relationships and delivering practical, value‑adding insights
- Mentoring and guiding junior team members to ensure quality outcomes and compliance with methodology
- Preparing clear, insightful reports and supporting business development initiatives
- Applying and promoting best‑practice standards, including GIAS and ISO 31000

About you

- 3+ years’ experience in internal audit and/or risk advisory (professional services experience preferred)
- Strong communication, report writing, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to work autonomously while confidently leading teams and engagements
- Solid knowledge of governance frameworks, internal controls, and risk management
- Relevant tertiary qualification; professional certifications (CIA, CA, CPA) highly regarded

Why RSM?

- A supportive, inclusive consulting culture with access to experienced mentors
- Exposure to a diverse range of clients and complex, meaningful projects




- An excellent chance for professionals seeking short‑term, high‑impact experience in Australia

Life at RSM

RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. We are trusted advisors to our clients, so it is critical for us to find the right people for the job on offer. Our network of offices across Australia and around the world allow us to offer a personal service to all our clients regardless of where they are! Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness financial and lifestyle benefits.

At RSM, we believe that a little understanding goes a long way in building a fulfilling career. We are dedicated to creating an environment where you are valued for your expertise, but also for who you are as an individual. We believe that success stems from a collective effort, and we foster a collaborative atmosphere where your voice is heard, your ideas are valued and your contributions are recognised. When you choose RSM, you're selecting more than just a job. You're becoming part of an esteemed accounting firm that has consistently been recognized for its excellence. Our unwavering commitment to client satisfaction has earned us the prestigious title of Best Accounting and Consulting Firm for five consecutive years. Be part of a team that continues to set the standard for excellence and connect you to an extensive network of national and global resources.

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📌 Senior Consultant II - Risk Advisory (Melbourne)
🏢 BPT The Birdanco Practice Trust
📍 Melbourne