Deputy Audit Manager – Flexible, Remote-Ready Role

Audit Office of South Australia; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 92,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Work from home up to 60%

Training and development

Job summary

The Audit Office of South Australia is seeking a Deputy Audit Manager to lead audit teams and supervise day-to-day activities. You will mentor staff, monitor progress, and ensure high-quality external audits across the SA public sector.

Applicants should possess an Australian-recognised Accounting or Commerce degree and be progressing toward CAANZ or CPA Australia, with strong communication and risk assessment capabilities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Commerce recognised in Australia.
• Progress toward CAANZ or CPA Australia.
• Experience interpreting Australian accounting and auditing standards and public sector frameworks.
• Strong judgment to assess risk and guide audit strategies.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day audit activities and ensure quality.
• Train and upskill team members and mentor staff.
• Monitor task performance and audit progress.
• Communicate professionally in reports and discussions.

Skills

External audit

Professional communication

Risk assessment

Leadership

Task management

Education

CA/CPA pathway in Australia

Tools

Audit software

Data analytics tools

Job description

The Audit Office of South Australia is seeking a Deputy Audit Manager to lead audit teams and supervise day-to-day activities. You will mentor staff, monitor progress, and ensure high-quality external audits across the SA public sector.

Applicants should possess an Australian-recognised Accounting or Commerce degree and be progressing toward CAANZ or CPA Australia, with strong communication and risk assessment capabilities.