About the AgencyThis independent Commonwealth agency plays a critical role in maintaining public confidence in Australia's democratic processes.
As significant reforms to electoral funding and disclosure legislation take effect, the organisation is expanding its regulatory capability and seeking experienced professionals to support compliance, investigations and enforcement activities.
Working within a high performing regulatory environment, you will contribute to transparency, accountability and the effective administration of electoral laws while helping shape the future of this growing function.About the RolesOpportunities are available at both APS5 and APS6 levels.
Depending on your experience, you may be considered for roles ranging from conducting compliance reviews and supporting investigations through to leading complex regulatory matters, providing specialist advice and mentoring team members.
Working under limited direction, you will manage complex matters, analyse information from diverse sources, conduct regulatory assessments, and deliver high quality advice to support informed decision making.
You will work collaboratively with internal stakeholders, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and provide guidance to junior team members.
These positions offer the opportunity to apply your analytical, regulatory, audit, compliance or investigative expertise in a highly visible and nationally significant environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAPS5Supports compliance reviews and investigationsWorks under guidanceDeveloping regulatory and investigative capabilityFocus on analysis, administration,



assessment and stakeholder engagementAPS6Leads complex mattersExercises greater judgment and independenceProvides advice to senior decision-makersMentors junior staff and contributes to strategy and continuous improvementComplianceConduct detailed reviews of financial disclosure returns to ensure legislative complianceAssess election funding claims and undertake complex compliance assessmentsSupport the administration and payment of electoral fundingAnalyse information and identify potential compliance risks or regulatory concernsPrepare high quality reports, briefs and recommendationsProvide guidance and support to junior team membersInvestigationsConduct risk based investigations into potential breaches of electoral legislationGather, analyse and evaluate information from multiple sourcesUtilise intelligence and data analysis to identify emerging risks and high risk behavioursPrepare investigation reports, evidence briefs and stakeholder correspondenceContribute to compliance and enforcement strategiesMentor and support team capability developmentAbout YouYou are an experienced compliance, audit, investigations, regulatory, governance or assurance professional with strong analytical capabilities and sound judgment.
You will bring:Experience managing complex compliance, audit or investigative activitiesStrong analytical and problem solving skillsExcellent written communication and stakeholder engagement abilitiesThe ability to interpret legislation, policy and complex informationA cooperative approach and commitment to delivering quality outcomesStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing prioritiesExperience in accounting, finance, commerce, investigations, regulatory compliance or government environments will be highly regarded.Why ApplyContribute to work that directly supports Australia's democratic systemJoin a growing and evolving regulatory functionWork on complex and high profile matters with national significanceAccess ongoing learning and professional development opportunitiesEnjoy flexible working arrangements and strong employee benefitsReceive 15.4% superannuation and attractive APS conditionsThis is an outstanding opportunity to apply your expertise in a purpose driven organisation where your work will have genuine public impact.
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📌 Aps5 & Aps6 Compliance And Investigations Officers (Canberra)
🏢 Federal Government client (agency undisclosed)
📍 Canberra