External Auditor | Senior Associate | Sustainability Reporting And Assurance

Pwc Australia; South Australia; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Australia seeks a Senior Associate External Auditor in Sustainability. In this role, you will provide independent sustainability assurance by assessing the accuracy and compliance of reporting. You will collaborate with various teams to analyze complex issues and build trust with clients regarding sustainability performance. The position offers opportunities for career advancement, flexibility in work arrangements, and generous leave entitlements.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Generous leave entitlements

Parental leave policy up to 26 weeks

Continuous learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of external audit experience in sustainability.
• Experience in assurance over greenhouse gas emissions.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct external audits over sustainability information and compliance.
• Analyze and resolve complex business issues effectively.
• Foster collaboration within a team-oriented environment.

Skills

Audit Expertise

Analytical Skills

Teamwork and Development

Communication Skills

Industry Awareness and Regulatory Understanding

Education

Recognised CA qualification

Job description

Your expertise can shape better outcomes for communities, businesses, and the people who rely on them. As a Senior Associate External Auditor in Sustainability, you'll play a vital role in providing independent sustainability assurance by assessing reporting accuracy, compliance, and controls to build trust in clients' sustainability performance.

Why PwC?

At PwC Australia, your skills meet purpose. We tackle big challenges across industries like finance, technology, energy, and health—giving you the chance to make a real impact. Here, your growth is our priority. You'll work with leading teams, explore new technologies, and unlock your full potential.

Join a global community of more than 370,000 people who value bold ideas, collaboration, and lasting change. Together, we're building trust and shaping the future.

What you'll do

• External auditing over climate and sustainability information, and compliance with sustainability standards and regulations
• Analysing, identifying and resolving complex business issues with effective strategies
• Thriving in a team-oriented environment, fostering collaboration and driving innovation
• Maintaining a commitment to integrity, ethical behavior, and building trust with clients and stakeholders

What we're looking for

• Audit Expertise: 2-4 years of experience in external audit in Sustainability, with experience in assurance over greenhouse gas emissions, and progress towards or completion of a recognised CA qualification
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyse sustainability information and drivers, identify risks, and apply professional judgement to audit processes
• Teamwork and Development: Strong collaboration skills with a willingness to learn from and support senior colleagues
• Communication Skills: Ability to prepare audit findings clearly and communicate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders
• Industry Awareness and Regulatory Understanding: Foundational knowledge of auditing standards, sustainability reporting frameworks, and regulatory requirements, with a commitment to ongoing learning

What you'll gain

• The opportunity to work with leading organisations and cutting-edge technology that challenge and expand your expertise
• Flexibility means trusting you to choose when, where, and how you work—balancing what's best for you, your team, and your clients to grow and thrive together
• Clear paths for career progression supported by continuous learning and leadership development
• Generous leave entitlements including four weeks' annual leave and float public holidays to support your work-life balance
• A world-class parental leave policy offering up to 26 weeks of leave for caregivers, supporting your family and personal life
• We know that perks are as important as your financial rewards. Explore all the benefits that PwC has to offer here.

Ready to grow here and go further? Join PwC Australia as a Senior Auditor and make an impact that goes beyond the expected. Apply now and take your next step with a team shaping the future.

We're committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability, neurodivergence, or any other protected characteristic. We want you to have every opportunity to thrive in our selection process. In the application form, you can let us know what adjustments you require during our recruitment process and / or any workplace accommodations you anticipate needing to help you perform your role.