Director | Technical Accounting | Sydney Deloitte Services Pty Ltd•Sydney, New South Wales, AU
Lead Deloitte's Accounting Technical capability by shaping IFRS guidance, tools and thought leadership that influence complex reporting decisions across our audit practice and external clients.
Thrive in an innovative, collaborative people culture
Build relationships with in-person connection across our teams and clients, with flexibility to balance work and life
Join our Audit & Assurance practice as a Director in Sydney, working in a hybrid way to lead complex accounting conversations and help shape how technical excellence shows up across the firm.
What will your typical day look like?
At this level, you'll lead the development of accounting technical tools, publications and practical guidance that support both audit teams and clients navigating complex IFRS and financial reporting issues. You'll bring strong judgement to emerging technical questions, help shape Deloitte's point of view on key accounting matters, and guide teams through issues that need more than a standard interpretation.
A big part of the role is influence - building trusted relationships across the practice, advising senior stakeholders, and lifting capability through coaching and explicit technical direction. Your input will help drive consistency, quality and confidence in how complex reporting matters are approached, while also contributing to the broader strategic direction of the Accounting Technical offering.
You'll work closely with senior leaders, audit teams and specialists across the business, bringing together technical depth, commercial thinking and a practical mindset.



The role offers variety, visibility and the opportunity to shape both client outcomes and the future direction of the team.
About the team
Our Accounting Technical team sits within Audit & Assurance and advises on the application of IFRS and the financial reporting requirements of the Corporations Act ****. The team supports audit teams and external clients on complex accounting matters, develops practical guidance and tools, and helps maintain the technical quality that underpins Deloitte's market reputation in financial reporting and assurance.
Enough about us, let's talk about you
You may have all or some of the following skills/experiences:
Deep technical IFRS expertise with significant applied experience in audit, accounting advisory or a related professional services environment
Strong judgement on complex financial reporting issues, with the ability to translate technical requirements into practical, commercial advice
Experience leading technical conversations with senior stakeholders and building trusted relationships across a business
A track record of developing guidance, thought leadership, tools or publications that support consistent technical outcomes
Strong people leadership capability, including coaching,



mentoring and developing more junior team members
Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence through clarity and credibility
CA qualification or equivalent professional credential
Experience with Corporations Act **** financial reporting requirements would be highly regarded
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📌 Director | Technical Accounting | Sydney (New South Wales)
🏢 Deloitte Services
📍 New South Wales