Senior Auditor

Senior Auditor Senior Auditor — Lead Audit Engagements in Sunny Cairns, NTH QLD!

Are you an experienced Senior Auditor with a CA/CPA qualification (or nearing completion) ready to take the next step in your career with a Top-Tier Firm in Cairns, North Queensland?
We are exclusively recruiting on behalf of a highly respected global accounting and advisory firm (Our Client) for a critical Senior Auditor role in their thriving Audit division. This is a chance to move beyond execution into coaching, quality assurance, and ethical leadership.
  
The Opportunity: Senior Auditor   
Based in Cairns, NTH QLD, this role reports directly to a Partner. As a Senior Auditor, you will be responsible for conducting audit processes and procedures under supervision. You will play an integral role in the firm, working to elevate its reputation through values-driven performance and exceptional client service.
    
Key Responsibilities:  

• Audit Execution & Quality: Conduct audit processes, ensuring all matters are completed in accordance with relevant standard practices and the BDO Australia's System of Quality Management (SOQM) standards.
    
    
• Leadership & Coaching: Provide assistance, advice, and on-the-job training and support to junior staff to encourage learning and development. Display coaching skills, motivating and developing staff, and challenging them to extend their abilities.
    
    
• Risk & Ethics: Practice appropriate ethics and independence. Swiftly identify independence and ethics issues and promptly raise them with the most appropriate person.
    
    
• Client Management: Liaise effectively regarding various issues, always providing a high quality of service to clients.
    
• Operational Excellence: Manage self under limited guidance, achieve goals, and maintain high performance levels while continuously undertaking tasks with strong attention to detail.  

What You'll Bring 

• Experience: Relevant experience as an Auditor within an Australian Public Practice firm.
• Qualifications: CAANZ or CPA qualification or currently studying. 
• Education: Degree qualified (Bachelor of Business/Commerce/Law or other approved degree).
    
• Technical Skills:
  
  • Intermediate level of competency using the Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, Power BI, Co-pilot, Teams, and Outlook.
      
  • Intermediate level of competency using client software like Xero, MYOB Suite, QuickBooks, and Reckon.
      
  • Intermediate level of competency using BDO Digital Audit Suite.
      
• Logistical: A current driver's licence and access to a vehicle are required to travel to client sites. This role may require some work outside of the immediate Cairns area.

What Our Client Offers You   

• Career Advancement: Clear pathways for growth and professional development, with performance reviewed at least once a year via a "Career Conversation".
    
• Study Support: Support for your ongoing CA/CPA studies.
    
• Work Flexibility: Potential eligibility to accrue TOIL (Time Off In Lieu) in line with the firm's policy.
    
• Impact: The opportunity to provide feedback to Managers and Partners regarding current and future risks for the firm.

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to mroache@andersenpartnership.com Apply Now