The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting external audit and assurance engagements, with a strong focus on Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) audits, financial compliance reviews, and regulatory reporting requirements. The role also involves assessing internal controls, identifying financial risks, and assisting clients in maintaining compliance with Australian legislative and accounting standards.
Benefits
- Supportive and professional team environment
- Exposure to diverse audit and advisory engagements
- Career progression and professional development opportunities
- Opportunity to develop specialist experience in SMSF auditing
Task & responsibilities
- Conduct external audit and assurance engagements for various client entities
- Perform compliance and financial audits for Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs)
- Review financial statements, accounting records, and supporting documentation
- Assess compliance with Australian auditing standards, accounting standards, SIS Act requirements, and relevant legislation
- Prepare audit working papers, audit reports, and audit findings documentation
- Identify financial risks, control weaknesses, and compliance issues
- Liaise with clients to obtain audit evidence and resolve audit-related matters
- Evaluate internal control systems and recommend process improvements
- Assist with planning and execution of audit assignments within required deadlines
- Maintain accurate audit records while ensuring confidentiality and professional standards
Qualification & experience
- Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of relevant audit or accounting experience
- Experience in SMSF audits or superannuation compliance will be highly regarded
- Strong understanding of Australian accounting and auditing standards
- Knowledge of SIS compliance obligations and regulatory requirements
- Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
About Company
SIGANOS Sydney Accountants & Business Advisors & Auditors is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented External Auditor to join our growing professional team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients across audit, taxation, SMSF compliance, and business advisory services.