About the Role

Position Title: Assistant Manager – Audit & Assurance

Our Brisbane Audit & Assurance team is experiencing unprecedented growth. As an Assistant Manager, you will lead audit engagements, manage risk, quality, and delivery outcomes, and support a culture that values reasonable working hours and a people‑focused approach.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the identification, assessment and resolution of complex technical accounting and auditing matters, exercising sound professional judgement and escalating where appropriate.
- Review financial statements and related disclosures to ensure compliance with Accounting Standards and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in preparing client-facing audit outputs, including reports, presentations and professional communications to management and those charged with governance.
- Manage multiple audit engagements concurrently, coordinating engagement teams, timelines and resources to deliver quality outcomes within agreed timeframes.
- Mentor, train and support audit team members, fostering capability development while ensuring compliance with methodology, quality standards and firm policies.
- Develop business‑development capability in preparation for progression to Manager, supporting client relationship management,



contributing to proposals and identifying opportunities to expand or deepen client engagements.

Qualifications

- 4-5 years of external audit experience, including team management.
- CA qualified (or equivalent).
- In-depth working knowledge of the Corporations Act, Australian Accounting Standards, Australian Auditing Standards and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Exceptional communication and people skills.
- Demonstrated experience leading or supporting audit engagements, managing workflows, timelines and team performance.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability, with confidence to exercise qualified judgement and appropriately escalated matters.
- Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with broader engagement and leadership teams.
- High attention to detail and commitment to audit quality and consistency.
- Client-focused with the desire to add value through responsive, high-quality service.
- Passionate about mentoring junior staff and contributing to a great team culture.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression, meaningful client interaction and a supportive, collaborative culture that prioritises work‑life balance and wellness benefits.

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📌 Assistant Manager - Audit & Assurance (Brisbane City)
🏢 BPT The Birdanco Practice Trust
📍 Brisbane City