SENIOR EXTERNAL AUDITOR - BENDIGO – LEADING REGIONAL ACCOUNTING FIRM (JOB ID 1523)

Looking to join a firm where you’re more than just a number and genuinely part of the local community?

Ready to step into a Senior role where you can lead engagements and mentor others while still having work-life balance?

Our client is a leading regional firm known for its strong reputation, long-standing client relationships, and “partner in success” approach. With a team of 100+ professionals and a diverse client base, this firm offers big-firm capability with a personalised, relationship-driven approach. You’ll work closely with an experienced Audit & Assurance team, gaining exposure to a variety of clients while continuing to build your leadership capability.

The Role:

Lead and deliver external audit engagements in line with Australian Auditing Standards

Focus on higher-risk areas, financial analysis and internal controls

Prepare and review audit documentation and reports

Communicate findings clearly with clients and internal stakeholders

Contribute to continuous improvement across audit processes

Mentor and develop junior team members

About You:

3+ years’ experience in Australian public practice audit or accounting

Strong financial reporting and external audit experience

CA/CPA qualified (or currently working towards)

Solid understanding of Australian Auditing Standards

Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines

A collaborative mindset with an interest in mentoring

What’s On Offer:

Hybrid working and flexible hours

Ongoing training and leadership development

Strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance

Regular social and team events

Modern office environment

Opportunity to build meaningful client relationships

Genuinely supportive, people-first environment

You’ll be joining a firm that combines strong technical work with a down-to-earth, community-driven culture. With long-standing client relationships and a focus on development, this is a great opportunity to grow your audit career in a supportive regional environment.

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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