Audit Partner

Lawson Delaney; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawson Delaney seeks an established Audit Partner to lead its Melbourne practice, driving high-quality audit and assurance for a mid-market client base. This senior appointment rewards trusted client relationships, strategic influence, and long-term growth of the platform.

The incoming Partner will combine technical credibility with commercial judgement, shaping cross-firm growth initiatives and expansion plans while mentoring the leadership team.

Qualifications

• Extensive audit and assurance experience across mid-market clients.
• Proven ability to lead, influence and mentor teams.
• Strong track record in client development and cross-firm collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee high-quality audit and assurance services for mid-market clients.
• Drive growth and client development with the leadership team and referral networks.

Skills

Audit leadership

Client relationship management

Business development

Strategic growth

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Job description

A respected mid-tier firm is seeking an established Audit Partner to join its Melbourne practice.

This is a senior appointment suited to a well-regarded audit leader with strong market presence, trusted client relationships and a genuine interest in contributing to the continued growth of an already successful platform.

The opportunity will appeal to someone who combines technical credibility with commercial judgement and takes a long-term, relationship-led approach to business development. The incoming Partner will play an important role in the ongoing development of the practice, supported by an established brand, experienced leadership and broad internal capability.

The firm is particularly interested in individuals who can bring measured momentum through their profile, networks and referral channels, while identifying and converting new opportunities in the market. Alongside delivering high-quality audit and assurance services to a strong mid-market client base, this person will work closely with the broader leadership team on strategic growth initiatives and cross-firm client development.

Candidates will bring significant audit and assurance experience, strong market credibility and a demonstrated ability to deepen client relationships and contribute to growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a growth-minded senior adviser seeking platform strength, strategic influence and long-term upside within a high-quality mid-tier environment.