Senior Auditor
HAYS
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- Location
- Cairns, QLD
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
Join a highly regarded professional services organisation with a strong reputation for delivering quality assurance and advisory services across a diverse client base. Working with businesses across a range of industries, you'll gain broad exposure, client-facing responsibility and the opportunity to build your technical expertise within a collaborative and supportive environment.
This hands-on Senior Auditor role suits someone who enjoys variety, client interaction and ownership of their work. Working alongside experienced leaders and a high-performing team, you will contribute to the successful delivery of audit engagements while mentoring junior staff and continuing to develop your professional career.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITYA key focus will be delivering external audit assignments from planning through to completion. You will be responsible for performing testing, preparing audit documentation, identifying risks and supporting the delivery of high-quality outcomes for a broad portfolio of clients.
You will be trusted to manage your own workload, communicate effectively with stakeholders and consistently deliver work to a high professional standard while meeting engagement deadlines.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform audit testing and fieldwork across a diverse client portfolio.
- Prepare accurate and compliant audit workpapers and supporting documentation.
- Assist with engagement planning, risk assessments and completion procedures.
- Liaise directly with clients to obtain information and resolve audit queries.
- Identify risks, control weaknesses and areas requiring further investigation.
- Support the preparation and completion of audit reports and deliverables.
- Maintain compliance with professional standards and quality requirements.
- Assist with mentoring and supporting junior members of the team.
- Contribute to process improvements and best-practice audit methodology.
- Build strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
ABOUT YOUYou are an organised and motivated audit professional who enjoys analysing information, solving problems and building strong client relationships. You take pride in producing high-quality work, can manage competing priorities and are comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
YOU WILL BRING
- Degree qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline.
- CA or CPA qualification, or progress toward completion.
- Previous experience within external audit or professional services.
- Strong understanding of audit procedures, risk assessment and compliance.
- Advanced communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel capability and exposure to audit software.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving ability.
- A professional, proactive and client-focused approach.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Michael.Maposa@Hays.com.au, or call Michael Maposa now on 07 4049 2971#3013098
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