We are excited to offer you the opportunity to join our Governance team as an Associate in our Disclosure area. This role is available in Melbourne, providing a unique opportunity to develop your career in disclosure governance within a collaborative and forward-thinking team. Your main focus will be on supporting EQT’s Corporate and Superannuation Trustee Services (CSTS) team, ensuring our governance and disclosure practices meet high standards and regulatory obligations. If you have a strong understanding of regulatory requirements in superannuation or managed funds, enjoy building relationships, and thrive in a compliance-focused environment, this role could be an ideal fit.
About the role:
- Contribute to EQT’s governance activities, monitoring and improving processes related to disclosure.
- Manage the lifecycle of Offer Documents, including Product Disclosure Statements (PDS), Information Memoranda, and other key documents.
- Prepare reports for EQT’s Board Committees and advise on third-party issues related to governance.
- Support compliance by ensuring all disclosures meet legislative requirements, maintaining EQT’s reputation for transparency.
- Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance disclosure effectiveness and support improvements in governance practices.
- Collaborate on projects and participate in broader business initiatives, contributing to EQT’s ongoing commitment to best-practice governance.
What you need to succeed:
- Exceptional attention to detail and a strong ability to grasp complex governance concepts.
- Solid understanding of superannuation, managed funds, and related regulatory standards, particularly APRA’s Superannuation Prudential Standards.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to provide practical compliance advice.
- Previous experience in legal or compliance roles is highly regarded.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Business, Finance, Law, or a related field are desirable.
- A proactive approach, strong organisational skills, and a continuous improvement mindset.
What we offer:
- A warm, open, and supportive culture.
- An attractive remuneration package.
- An employee wellbeing program, including discounted health insurance and an employee assistance program.
- A workplace volunteering and giving program to enable you to help others in the community.
- Discounted tax and estate planning services.
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave for primary carers
- Great central CBD location, Modern office fit-out and end-of-trip facilities.
- Flexible/Hybrid working environment.
About us - Trusted since 1888
Equity Trustees was established in 1888 and is now one of Australia's largest specialist trustee companies. We help our clients grow, manage and protect their wealth now and for future generations. As a trustee company, we are responsible for always acting in our client's best interests, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and cared for.
We are committed to providing a workplace that is flexible, rewarding, and supportive of individual development. Just as you will help us grow our business, we will help you grow in your career.
Equity Trustees is over 130 years strong - and growing. Apply now to be part of a successful contemporary trustee company!