Senior Auditor

Pitcher Partners; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Income protection

Free fortnightly lunch

Health insurance discount

Parental and fertility leave

Social club with events

Mental health support

Dress for your day

Central city office

Job summary

Pitcher Partners in Brisbane CBD is seeking a Senior Auditor to join a diverse client base including ASX-listed companies across mining, tech, financial services, property and education. The role works with Partners, Directors and Managers and requires travel to client sites weekly or fortnightly.

This permanent full-time position offers a supportive culture with ongoing professional development, flexible work options, and a clear path to advanced responsibilities as you contribute to audit

Qualifications

• Commerce or Business degree majoring in Accounting and CA/CPA
• At least 3 years' external audit experience
• Understanding IFRS/AASB and ASA standards

Responsibilities

• Liaising with clients concerning audit and accounting queries
• Document audit evidence for material balances and transactions
• Drafting of annual financial reports
• Plan and complete audit procedures
• Conduct statutory audits with general purpose financial reporting
• Assist senior staff with ad-hoc assignments
• Review work papers prepared by junior staff
• Complete other assurance engagements

Skills

Audit techniques

IFRS/AASB

Microsoft Office

Communication

Client relations

Education

Commerce/Business degree

CA/CPA

Tools

MS Office suite

Audit software

Job description

As a Senior Auditor, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse and interesting client base including ASX listed companies across a broad range of industry sectors including Mining, Technology, Financial Services, Property, Education, Health and Not for Profit. The successful applicant will be working with Partners, Directors and Managers who have extensive audit knowledge. The top-quality client base and highly skilled team will ensure you are continually challenged.

This is a permanent full-time role, Monday to Friday, based in the Brisbane CBD office. The successful candidate will be required to travel to clients which may involve weekly or fortnightly stays.

Key responsibilities

• Liaising with clients concerning audit and accounting queries
• Collating and document audit evidence over material balances and transactions recorded in financial reports
• Drafting of annual financial reports
• Conducting and document audit planning and completion procedures
• Conducting statutory audits with general purpose financial reporting
• Assisting senior staff with ad-hoc assignments
• Reviewing audit work papers prepared over straightforward areas by junior audit staff
• Completing other assurance engagements as they arise

Who we’re after

Here are the key qualifications, skills and personal attributes we’re looking for. If you tick most of the boxes, but not all, we’d still encourage you to apply. Other capabilities you have may make you the perfect fit for the role, and we can work on filling the gaps together.

As an ideal candidate, you will have a Commerce or Business degree majoring in Accounting, completed your CA/CPA. With at least 3 years’ experience as an External Auditor ideally within a mid-tier or top-tier audit firm, you will have:

• An understanding of assurance/audit skills and of audit techniques and methods
• An understanding of IFRS or Australian Accounting Standards (AASB), Australian Auditing Standards (ASA) and relevant legislation applicable to assurance engagements
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional client skills, including the ability to build and maintain a good working relationship with the client and a proactive approach to managing client expectations and the assurance engagement
• Excellent computer skills, specifically in relation to applications of the Microsoft Office Package

What we offer

At Pitcher Partners we believe success is better shared. That’s why we invest in the future of everyone who works with us, and a culture that supports us all. Our inhouse leadership and professional development programs are tailored to your staff level and each explore how to lead with impact.

Join a team with heart

We actively support your health and social connection with a vibrant culture, great flexible working policy, paid parental leave, Employee Assistance program and more.

Do work with a purpose

We put a lot of energy into developing meaningful relationships with our clients and each other. It results in a level of trust that creates surprising opportunities for our business. And your career.

Bring your best ideas

We’re inspired by potential. We know there’s always a better way to do something. So we foster an environment of openness. Great ideas can come from anywhere. It all starts with listening.

Some specifics

• Flexible Work Arrangements – ‘Work Where You Need To Be’
• Income Protection Insurance
• Free fortnightly lunch
• Discounted health insurance
• Paid Parental and Fertility Leave
• Active social clubRegular sporting and team events
• Mental health support via our Employee Assistance Program
• Dress for your day policy
• Modern, city-central office environment with lavish end of trip facilities

Actively improving diversity in our workforce is central to our purpose, and we strongly encourage people from under-represented backgrounds to apply.

All applicants must be Australian citizens or hold a current valid Australian work visa. You may be required to provide evidence at application.