Senior External Auditor: Lead Audits & Mentor Teams

PwC Australia; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four weeks annual leave

Flexible working

Job summary

PwC Australia is seeking an External Auditor to join our nationwide team. You’ll deliver external audits, assessments of financial statements, and ensure compliance with standards across large private and listed organisations.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply deep knowledge of internal controls, and mentor junior colleagues while maintaining integrity and stakeholder trust. Based in PwC offices across Australia with flexible work arrangements where possible.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading end-to-end audits and delivering statutory reports for large private and listed organisations.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to shape financial audit strategies and methodologies with cross-functional teams.
• Deep knowledge of internal controls, with a track record of assessing, designing, and documenting control environments.
• Proven ability to coach and mentor junior colleagues while building effective internal relationships.

Responsibilities

• External auditing, financial statement assessments, and compliance with 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.

Skills

Audit leadership

Collaboration

Internal controls

Mentoring juniors

Job description

PwC Australia is seeking an External Auditor to join our nationwide team. You’ll deliver external audits, assessments of financial statements, and ensure compliance with standards across large private and listed organisations.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply deep knowledge of internal controls, and mentor junior colleagues while maintaining integrity and stakeholder trust. Based in PwC offices across Australia with flexible work arrangements where possible.