APS5 - APS6 Compliance Officer (multiple positions)

Allygroup is seeking multiple detail-oriented and analytical Compliance Officers across the APS5 and APS6 levels to join a growing regulatory and compliance team. Working within a structured legislative environment, you will contribute to the administration of compliance activities, review submissions and claims, and support decision-making processes that promote accountability and integrity.

These non-ongoing contract opportunities are available for 12 months from November 2026 to November 2027. Positions are available in Canberra and Melbourne and require full-time, on-site attendance throughout the engagement.

Applicants must be Australian Citizens and must hold a Baseline security clearance or be eligible and willing to obtain one.

APS5 Compliance Officer

Key responsibilities

  • Review and assess submissions, returns, claims, and related documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with legislative and policy requirements.

  • Conduct compliance reviews and enquiries to identify discrepancies, risks, or areas requiring further examination.

  • Analyse financial and administrative information and provide recommendations to support informed decision-making.

  • Contribute to the administration and processing of funding, payments, or regulatory obligations in accordance with established procedures.

  • Prepare briefs, reports, correspondence, and other documentation to support operational outcomes.

  • Liaise with stakeholders and provide guidance regarding compliance requirements and obligations.

What we are looking for

  • Experience in compliance, assurance, auditing, quality assurance, finance, administration, or a related field.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately within legislative or policy frameworks.

  • Ability to analyse information, identify issues, and provide practical recommendations.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

Highly regarded

  • Qualifications or relevant experience in accounting, finance, commerce, auditing, or a related discipline.

APS6 Senior Compliance Officer

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and independently conduct complex compliance reviews and assurance activities.

  • Assess and review claims, submissions, and funding arrangements to ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements.

  • Coordinate compliance processes and contribute to the effective administration of regulatory programs.

  • Collect, analyse, and interpret information from multiple sources to identify risks and non-compliance trends.

  • Prepare high-quality briefs, reports, recommendations, and strategic advice for decision-makers.

  • Contribute to policy, process, and procedural improvements.

  • Provide leadership, coaching, and guidance to junior team members.

What we are looking for

  • Demonstrated experience leading or conducting compliance, audit, assurance, or regulatory activities.

  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to interpret complex information and exercise sound judgement.

  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.

  • Experience managing competing priorities and delivering high-quality outcomes under pressure.

  • Ability to mentor and support developing staff.

Highly regarded

  • Qualifications or significant experience in accounting, finance, auditing, commerce, governance, risk, or a related discipline.

What you need to do now

To apply, click the ‘Apply Now’ button below or send a current resume along with a brief summary outlining your relevant experience to our team at recruitment@allygroup.com.au.

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, please call us on 02 5104 3170.

You may also contact our office via phone or email to arrange a Video Relay call or other call services through the National Relay Service. Plain English or large-print copies of this advertisement (and any related position descriptions) may also be requested by emailing recruitment@allygroup.com.au.

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