Assistant Manager, External Audit – Perth | Lead & Develop

High Growth Ventures; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours and locations

Paid parental leave

Career breaks

Retail discounts

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Learning and growth opportunities

Salary packaging options

Job summary

KPMG in Perth is seeking an Assistant Manager within External Audit to take greater ownership of engagements, develop client relationships and grow leadership capabilities alongside experienced audit professionals.

You will gain career-building experience with large audit clients, contribute to advisory engagements, and support the development of colleagues, with structured development opportunities and global network connections.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of high performance in audit.
• Strong IFRS knowledge and external audit experience.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to develop client relationships and lead teams.
• Experience coaching and developing staff.
• CA/CPA qualification or progression toward CA/CPA.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage client engagements with accountability across audit delivery and client service.
• Build client relationships and oversee quality assurance.
• Execute advisory related engagements.
• Coach and develop team members.
• Apply audit knowledge to complex matters.
• Collaborate across KPMG's global network.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Communication

Analytical thinking

IFRS knowledge

Audit delivery

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications

CA or CPA qualification

Job description

KPMG in Perth is seeking an Assistant Manager within External Audit to take greater ownership of engagements, develop client relationships and grow leadership capabilities alongside experienced audit professionals.

You will gain career-building experience with large audit clients, contribute to advisory engagements, and support the development of colleagues, with structured development opportunities and global network connections.