SENIOR EXTERNAL AUDITOR – BRISBANE CBD – CORPORATE ADVISORY FIRM WITH CAREER GROWTH (JOB ID 925)

Are you an Auditor looking for broader client exposure beyond traditional compliance work?

Want genuine Partner mentorship and the opportunity to develop within a Corporate Advisory environment?

Ready for a Senior Audit role where performance is valued — but burnout is not the expectation?

Our client is a well-established professional services firm with a strong presence across audit and corporate advisory. The firm partners with a broad range of privately owned, growth-focused and established businesses, delivering both compliance and commercially focused insights.

With a strong emphasis on culture, development and balance, the firm is known for its supportive environment, accessible leadership and commitment to sustainable workloads.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced External Auditor to step into a broader Corporate Advisory environment where audit is viewed as part of a wider client service offering, not just a compliance function.

The Role:

Own, plan, execute and manage external audit engagements

Lead fieldwork and oversee completion of audit files

Review workpapers and provide guidance to junior staff

Mentor and support the development of junior team members

Build and maintain strong client relationships

Present findings and communicate outcomes to Partners

Identify advisory opportunities within audit engagements

Contribute to engagement planning and delivery efficiency

About You:

CA qualified or near completion

4+ years of Australian external audit experience within a professional services firm

Experience across a range of client industries and sizes

Confident delegating, reviewing and mentoring junior staff

Able to work independently and apply commercial judgement

Strong organisational and time management skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Driven, proactive and career-focused mindset

What’s On Offer:

Exposure to a diverse client base across tax, audit, advisory, forensic and outsourced services

Hands-on experience beyond compliance work from an early stage

Strong focus on structured professional development and technical training

Full CA support including study leave, mentoring and financial assistance

Clear career progression pathways with regular feedback and performance reviews

Early responsibility and direct client exposure to accelerate development

Supportive mentoring culture with access to experienced senior professionals

Collaborative, team-focused environment with a strong emphasis on learning

Opportunities for cross-service line experience to broaden skillset

Access to the wider company network, offering global connections and opportunities

Long-term career growth in a stable, high-performing professional services firm

If you’re looking to move beyond traditional audit and develop your career within a more commercially focused environment, this could be the opportunity for you.

Please note: This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia or NZ will be considered.

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