Audit & Assurance Senior & Assistant Manager

Waratah Recruitment Partners; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Waratah Recruitment Partners in Brisbane is seeking an Audit Senior or Assistant Manager to own engagements from planning through sign-off, building lasting client relationships and shaping the next generation of auditors. Your portfolio spans listed entities, mining, financial services, technology and government sectors, with exposure to fast-moving industries and complex accounting issues.

This role offers a path toward senior leadership and the chance to lead teams, review work, and

Responsibilities

• Run audit engagements end to end, from planning to completion
• Prepare and review workpapers, testing and documentation across complex and high-risk areas
• Work through technical accounting and auditing issues, escalating where appropriate
• Review financial statements and disclosures for compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to audit reports, management letters and client presentations
• Build strong client relationships through responsive communication and quality delivery
• Balance multiple engagements and shifting priorities while meeting deadlines and quality standards
• Coach and develop graduates, audit assistants and junior staff

Job description

Audit & Assurance Senior & Assistant Manager

Waratah Recruitment Partners – Brisbane QLD

Audit Senior / Assistant Manager

The Opportunity

Join a growing audit practice as an Audit Senior or Assistant Manager, where you'll take ownership of engagements from initial planning through to sign-off. You'll build lasting client relationships and play an active part in developing the next generation of auditors.

Your portfolio will span a wide range of sectors, including:

• Listed entities and large privately held groups
• Mining and resources
• Digital assets, blockchain and crypto-based businesses
• Financial services and licensed (AFSL) entities
• Technology and fast-growth companies
• Government and not-for-profit organisations

This is a step towards senior leadership, with exposure to some of the fastest-moving and most interesting industries in the market.

What You’ll Do

• Run audit engagements end to end, from planning to completion
• Prepare and review workpapers, testing and documentation across complex and high-risk areas
• Work through technical accounting and auditing issues, escalating where appropriate
• Review financial statements and disclosures for compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to audit reports, management letters and client presentations
• Build strong client relationships through responsive communication and quality delivery
• Balance multiple engagements and shifting priorities while meeting deadlines and quality standards
• Coach and develop graduates, audit assistants and junior staff