Senior Accountant (Audit)

As a Senior Accountant within the Firm’s Audit division, you will be required to complete client workacross a range of audit and assurance engagements, and compliance and advisory services incompliance with the Firm’s Quality Control Manual and Independence Policy & Guidance Manual.

In this role you will:

• Provide internal and external stakeholders with exceptional client service
• Preparation and completion of relative statutory accounts and substantive audit testing as well as the construction of logical and accurate work papers.
• Ensure all work prepared by you is accurate and delivered in a timely manner so as to achievebudgeted targets
• Undertake audit assignments as engaged by client or as directed by Supervisor / Manager /Principal / Partner/s e.g. preparing audit working papers, statutory financial reports, cash flowstatement calculations, and management letters
• Liaise with business services, to support provision of specialist tax/business services (taxation services, financial reports, other services eg BSA return) client portfolio
• Undertake special assignments as engaged by client or as directed by Supervisor / Manager /Principal / Partner/s e.g. due diligences, budget forecast reviews, internal audit assignments, fraud review
• Work within the legal and operating confines of your skills and knowledge, seeking advice from Supervisor / Manager / Principal / Partners on issues outside of them
• Build strong relationships with your clients and in addition provide leadership, guidance andassistance to junior team members

Skills, knowledge and experience:

• Bachelor degree or higher qualification in commerce, business accounting or relevant field plus 1-3 years of work experience in professional services with an emphasis on Auditing and Assurance.
• Wide exposure to a range of technical accounting and audit issues.
• Strong knowledge of current audit, accounting and tax issues, including applicable or emerging laws and regulations.
• Strong knowledge of auditing standards (AUASB).
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards (AASB and IFRS).
• Sound knowledge of applicable corporate governance requirements.