Job Description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

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Job Description

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Workforce Engine The External Auditor will undertake external audit and assurance engagements for a range of clients, including legal practices, real estate agencies and other organisations. The role includes a solid focus on regulated trust account audits together with broader audit and compliance work.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Plan, manage and conduct external audit and assurance engagements from commencement through to completion.
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- Examine financial records, transactions, accounting records and supporting documentation to assess accuracy and compliance with applicable requirements.
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- Review accounting processes, financial controls and record-keeping procedures as part of audit engagements.
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- Perform audit testing, compliance testing, substantive procedures and analytical reviews, and investigate discrepancies identified during the audit.
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- Conduct trust account audits for legal practices, real estate agencies and other regulated entities.
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- Review trust account reconciliations, ledgers, transactions and supporting records and follow up identified discrepancies.
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- Prepare audit workpapers and reports setting out audit procedures, findings and conclusions, including statutory and management reports where required.
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- Identify financial, audit and compliance issues and provide practical recommendations arising from audit findings.
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- Liaise directly with clients to obtain information, resolve audit queries and discuss findings and required actions.
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- Maintain complete audit documentation and ensure engagements are completed within agreed timeframes.
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Experience and Skills

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- A Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Accounting, Finance, Auditing or a closely related field.
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- Relevant professional experience in external audit, assurance or financial audit work.
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- Experience undertaking audit testing and preparing audit workpapers and reports.
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- Sound knowledge of accounting principles, audit procedures and compliance requirements.
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- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
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- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
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- Ability to work independently, manage multiple engagements and meet deadlines.
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- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting or audit software.
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- Experience conducting audits of solicitor, real estate or other regulated trust accounts will be highly regarded.
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- Experience with Xero, MYOB, CaseWare or similar software will also be highly regarded.
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Benefits

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- Salary of $80,000 – $85,000 per annum plus superannuation, depending on experience.
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- Ongoing training and professional development.
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- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
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Career Development

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Long-term career development within a growing specialist audit practice.

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EEO Statement

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Allen Audit & Advisory is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates.

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About Company

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Workforce Engine is recruiting on behalf of Allen Audit & Advisory , a specialist audit and assurance firm providing audit, compliance and assurance services to organisations throughout Australia. Due to continued growth, Allen Audit & Advisory is seeking an experienced External Auditor to join its team in Robina on a permanent full-time basis

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