Audit Technology Senior

RSM US LLP; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM Australia seeks an experienced IT/Business professional to support audit teams with digital tools and automation across the division. You will troubleshoot issues, participate in planning and deployment of audit technology solutions, and help roll out new technologies.

You will design and maintain automation using Python, SQL, and RPA platforms, and deliver training while ensuring data integrity and security.

Qualifications

• 3+ years audit experience.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Demonstrate problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to establish effective working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support for audit teams using digital audit tools such as CaseWare, Alteryx, Power BI, and DocuMine.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and liaise with IT or vendors as needed.
• Assist in planning, requirements gathering, estimating, developing, testing, and deployment of audit technology solutions.
• Assist in rollout and configuration of new audit and automation technologies.
• Gather feedback from audit teams to improve tool usability and effectiveness.
• Develop and deliver training sessions and materials for audit staff on tools implemented.
• Maintain up-to-date user guides, FAQs, and best practice documentation.
• Design, build and maintain automation using Python, SQL, and RPA platforms (UiPath, Alteryx).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to pilot and implement innovative solutions.
• Proactively research and evaluate new technologies.
• Support audit teams in extracting, transforming, and analysing client data.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with firm policies.
• Maintain, enhance and provide ongoing support for deployed tools and automations.
• Stay abreast of emerging audit technologies and share insights with the team.
• Develop knowledge in relevant audit technologies and seek upskilling opportunities.
• Demonstrate a proactive attitude and seek guidance from senior colleagues when needed.
• Strengthen communication to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Embrace collaboration and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

3+ years audit experience

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Autonomy

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Python

SQL

UiPath

Alteryx

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in IT or Business

Tools

CaseWare

Alteryx

Power BI

DocuMine

Job description

OUR VALUE PROPOSITION

At RSM, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change for both our clients and our people.

RSM Australia supports a people-centric and collaborative culture where we are committed to empowering and developing you. As a leading professional services firm, we connect you to an extensive network of global resources and invest in your future. We value the meaningful work that you do and encourage you to be a part of the change.

Our value proposition is our commitment to you; it highlights the experiences, benefits, and value that you can expect as part of RSM. This is underpinned by our three values – integrity in everything that we do, supporting clients everywhere, and developing and valuing everyone.

Who we are:

RSM Australia is a member of RSM, the world’s 6th largest network of audit, tax and consulting firms. We are an award-winning professional services firm with over 100 years experience supporting Australian businesses. We believe in putting people first and we are proud to have developed a work culture that fosters growth, collaboration and success.

About the role:

• Provide day-to-day support for audit teams using digital audit tools such as CaseWare, Alteryx, Power BI, and DocuMine
• Troubleshoot technical issues and liaise with IT or vendors as needed
• Assist in undertaking technical planning & requirements gathering phases including estimating, developing, testing, and deployment of audit technology solutions across the division
• Assist in the rollout and configuration of new audit and automation technologies
• Gather feedback from audit teams to improve tool usability and effectiveness
• Develop and deliver training sessions and materials for audit staff on tools implemented.
• Maintain up-to-date user guides, FAQs, and best practice documentation
• Design, build and maintain automation and efficiency solutions using tools such as Python, SQL, and RPA platforms (e.g., UiPath and Alteryx) from development through to implementation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to pilot and implement innovative solutions.
• Proactive in the research and evaluation of new technologies
• Support audit teams in extracting, transforming, and analysing client data.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with firm policies
• Maintain, enhance and provide ongoing support for deployed tools and automations, ensuring reliability, performance and code quality
• Keep abreast of emerging audit technologies and share insights with the team to foster continuous improvement.
• Develop strong foundational knowledge in relevant audit technologies and continuously seek opportunities for upskilling.
• Demonstrate a proactive attitude when encountering challenges, seeking guidance from senior colleagues where appropriate.
• Strengthen communication skills to effectively interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Embrace a collaborative mindset, contributing positively to team discussions and process improvement initiatives.

About you:

Education Requirements:

Essential

• Relevant Tertiary qualification in IT or Business

DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE & ATTRIBUTES:

Essential

• 3+ years audit experience;
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal.;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team;
• Demonstrate problem solving and decision-making skills; and
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to establish effective working relationships.

Life at RSM:

RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. We are trusted advisors to our clients, so it is critical for us to find the right people for the job on offer. Our network of offices across Australia and around the world allow us to offer a personal service to all our clients regardless of where they are!

Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness financial and lifestyle benefits.