Financial Auditors

Talent; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Financial Auditor to support their government client in Southwestern Ontario. The successful candidate will conduct audits, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and prepare thorough reports on findings. This role requires current audit experience, preferably in external audit, strong analytical skills, and a relevant tertiary qualification in accounting or finance. Candidates pursuing professional certifications such as CPA or CAANZ are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Proven proficiency in interpreting accounting and auditing standards.
• Ongoing pursuit of professional certifications such as CPA, CAANZ, or IPA is desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple audit engagements simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits of financial statements for compliance.
• Research and analyse client data for audits.
• Prepare audit reports detailing findings and recommendations.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding audit queries.

Skills

Current audit experience

Strong analytical skills

Excellent attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Proficiency in auditing software

Education

Tertiary qualification in accounting or finance

Tools

Auditing software

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Financial Auditors to join our State Government client based in Perth CBD. As a Financial Auditor, you will be responsible for conducting audits of financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting and auditing standards. Your primary focus will be on researching, analysing client data, completing audit methodology documentation, and analysing evidence.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct audits of financial statements, focusing on compliance with accounting and auditing standards.
• Research and analyse client data to gather relevant information for the audit process.
• Complete audit methodology documentation to ensure consistent and thorough auditing procedures.
• Analyse evidence gathered during the audit to draw conclusions and identify areas for improvement.
• Prepare audit reports detailing findings, recommendations, and any identified issues.
• Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary information and clarify any audit-related queries.
• Stay updated on changes in accounting and auditing standards to ensure compliance in audit procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to share knowledge, best practices, and improve overall audit quality.

Requirements :

• Current audit experience, preferably in external audit, demonstrating proficiency in interpreting and applying accounting and auditing standards.
• Possession of a relevant tertiary qualification in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Ongoing pursuit of professional certifications such as CPA, CAANZ, or IPA is desirable.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to analyse complex financial data accurately.
• Excellent attention to detail and a thorough approach to auditing.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to clearly convey audit findings and recommendations.
• Proficiency in using auditing software and other relevant tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple audit engagements simultaneously.
• Please note that the attached job descriptions provide further details on the specific requirements and responsibilities for this role.

If you are a dedicated and motivated professional with a passion for financial auditing and compliance, we encourage you to apply. To apply, please submit your resume, and any relevant certifications or qualifications. We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

For further enquiries please contact Jasmine Ho on 08 6212 5500 or David Gonsalves at