ANZSCO 221214

Internal Auditors

Overview

EMPLOYED

6,000

PART-TIME SHARE

15%

FEMALE SHARE

57%

MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS

N/A

MEDIAN AGE

39

ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH

N/A

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Summary

Internal Auditors examine, verify, evaluate and report on financial, operational and managerial processes, systems and outcomes to ensure financial and operational integrity and compliance, and assist in business process reviews, risk assessments, developing deliverables and reporting progress against outcomes.

Tasks

  • Assists with equity management, debt management, securities and taxation planning issues
  • Collects, analyses and interprets information on the financial standing, cost structures and trading effectiveness of organisations
  • Devises, re-organises and establishes budgetary cost control and other accounting systems such as computer-based systems
  • Conducts audits and investigations and prepares financial statements and reports for management, shareholders, and governing and statutory bodies
  • Evaluates the cost effectiveness and risks of operational processes, activities, policies and systems
  • Establishes audit objectives, and designs and implements audit methodologies, processes and audit report criteria

ANZSCO Classification

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    Hours worked

    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Note: those who were classified as "Employed, away from work" at the time of the 2021 Census (accounting for approx. 8% of total employment), have been excluded from the "Average full-time hours worked per week" denominator.
    Hours worked Internal Auditors All Occupations
    Share of workers who work full-time hours 85% 64%
    Average full-time hours worked per week 41 hours 44 hours

    Industries

    Internal Auditors work in industries like:

    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Note: industries that comprise less than 5% of an occupation have been suppressed.

    States and territories

    New South Wales

    38.1%

    Victoria

    27.4%

    Queensland

    15.9%

    South Australia

    5.0%

    Tasmania

    0.9%

    Northern Territory

    0.5%

    Australian Capital Territory

    3.2%

    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.

    Age and gender

    Age and Gender Profile
    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Age and Gender Internal Auditors All Occupations
    Median age 39 years 40 years
    Female share of employment 57% 49%
    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
    Age Profile (% Share) All Occupations Internal Auditors
    15–19 5.2 0.2
    20–24 9.1 4.7
    25–34 22.7 28.3
    35–44 22.3 31.9
    45–54 20.4 20.8
    55–59 8.8 7.3
    60–64 6.5 4.5
    65 and Over 4.9 2.5

    Education

    Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence. Highest qualification completed by workers in this job (in any field of study).
    Qualifications needed by new workers might be different from the qualifications of workers already in the job.
    Note: the sum of the educational attainment categories may not add up to 100% due to the exclusion of non-descriptive categories such as not stated responses.
    Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) All Occupations Internal Auditors
    Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate 12.2 26.3
    Bachelor degree 23.2 44.1
    Advanced Diploma/Diploma 11.1 10.2
    Certificate III/IV 19.5 7.5
    Year 12 15.9 7.0
    Year 11 4.0 0.9
    Year 10 and below 9.7 1.6
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      Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations

      Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) is the skill-based classification system used to categorise occupations in the Australian and New Zealand labour markets. ANZSCO provides a basis for the standardised collection, analysis and dissemination of occupation data. Visit the ABS website to learn how ANZSCO works. Jobs and Skills Australia displays data for occupations that are defined by ANZSCO 2013 Version 1.3.