Senior Audit Manager – IFRS, Leadership & Client Impact

Deloitte NZ; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Subsidised professional qualifications

Subsidised health insurance

Income protection insurance

22 days annual leave

Social events and wellbeing focus

Environment and sustainability focus

Job summary

Deloitte New Zealand, based in Dunedin, is seeking an Audit Manager to join our Audit & Assurance team. You will lead day-to-day on audit engagements, mentor junior staff, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory and statutory requirements to deliver high-quality client service.

Applicants should have 2+ years as an Audit Manager in a Big 4 environment, strong IFRS expertise, and proven ability to build client relationships while collaborating across teams.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience as an Audit Manager in a Big 4 environment.
• Strong technical audit and statutory reporting expertise.
• Deep knowledge of IFRS and regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to build effective client relationships.
• Experience coaching and mentoring junior staff and leading audit teams.
• Strong presentation skills with senior stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading and overseeing day-to-day operations of audit engagements
• Maintaining up-to-date technical knowledge of regulatory and statutory requirements and compliance standards
• Preparing business reports and management letters for clients, highlighting key issues and recommendations
• Managing audit teams, including coaching and mentoring junior staff
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Leading audit engagements and ensuring high-quality delivery
• Presenting audit findings and recommendations to senior client management
• Reviewing reports, memoranda, and other deliverables
• Applying analytical thinking to address complex audit and risk issues
• Collaborating across teams to deliver exceptional client service

Skills

Big 4 experience

IFRS knowledge

Client relationship skills

Coaching junior staff

Audit process leadership

Regulatory and statutory compliance

Job description

Deloitte New Zealand, based in Dunedin, is seeking an Audit Manager to join our Audit & Assurance team. You will lead day-to-day on audit engagements, mentor junior staff, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory and statutory requirements to deliver high-quality client service.

Applicants should have 2+ years as an Audit Manager in a Big 4 environment, strong IFRS expertise, and proven ability to build client relationships while collaborating across teams.