Lead Trust Account Auditor – Partner‑Backed & Varied Work

MW Recruitment; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct access to experienced Partners

Specialist audit niche

Varied engagements: straightforward to

Modern, cloud based systems

Work life balance

Job summary

MW Recruitment on Brisbane's southside is seeking an experienced Auditor to lead trust account audit engagements for a diverse client portfolio. You will own the audits from planning through to reporting, with opportunities to work on accounting and tax matters as needed.

You will join a collaborative team that values practical advice, strong client relationships and work-life balance, with direct access to Partners and a clear career path in a specialist audit niche.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualification with relevant auditing experience.
• Experience in trust account audits preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run trust account audits from start to finish.
• Review trust account records, reconciliations and supporting documents for compliance.
• Prepare working papers and discuss findings with clients and Partners.
• Manage your own engagements, deadlines and follow-up actions.
• Be a trusted point of contact for clients on audit queries.
• Assist with financial statements and income tax returns as needed.
• Guide and mentor junior team members where appropriate.

Skills

Auditing

Trust accounts

Client communication

Time management

Education

CA or CPA qualified

Tools

Xero

MYOB

Job description

MW Recruitment on Brisbane's southside is seeking an experienced Auditor to lead trust account audit engagements for a diverse client portfolio. You will own the audits from planning through to reporting, with opportunities to work on accounting and tax matters as needed.

You will join a collaborative team that values practical advice, strong client relationships and work-life balance, with direct access to Partners and a clear career path in a specialist audit niche.