Location: Alice Springs or Work from Home within AustraliaHours: Flexible Part-Time or Full-Time ****** hours per week)Start Date: ImmediatelyClarityNT is a boutique accounting and advisory firm delivering accounting, taxation, bookkeeping, payroll, audit and business advisory services across the Northern Territory and APY Lands, with extensive experience supporting Aboriginal corporations, schools, incorporated associations and small businesses.
Based in Alice Springs, our team works both locally and remotely across Australia.
We're looking for an experienced Audit Manager to lead our Audit & Assurance division alongside our Managing Director.
This is a newly created role within the firm.You'll lead external audits of incorporated associations and schools end-to-end, manage audit preparation for clients whose statutory audit is signed off by an external Registered Company Auditor, lead and train the audit team, and help establish the internal procedures and best practices that underpin the division as it grows.This role is primarily work-from-home for candidates outside Alice Springs, with flexible hours between 30 and 38 per week.
NT-based candidates are preferred; applicants elsewhere in Australia are welcome, provided they're willing to travel to the NT when required.Only candidates with current and unrestricted rights to work in Australia will be considered for this position.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan, lead and manage external audits of incorporated associations and schools from planning through to completion, including preparation of audit reports, management letters and other deliverablesPresent audit findings and recommendations to Boards,



committees and managementManage audit preparation for clients whose statutory audit is signed off by an external Registered Company Auditor including; preparing financial statements and working papers, and liaising with the auditor throughoutEstablish, embed and continuously improve internal audit procedures, methodologies, templates and quality assurance processes to support best practice as the division growsLead, train, mentor and develop audit and accounting team members, reviewing their work and providing technical guidanceDevelop and maintain strong, long-term client relationships as the primary point of contactEnsure compliance with Australian Auditing Standards and applicable legislationAssist with workflow planning, scheduling and resource management across the divisionIdentify, develop and pursue opportunities to grow the firm's audit, assurance and related advisory services, including supporting proposals, tenders and other business development activityContribute to the strategic growth and profitability of the Audit & Assurance divisionProvide taxation, accounting and business advisory services as required, including preparing BAS and other compliance obligationsAssist clients with governance, compliance and reporting obligations, including funding acquittals and grant reportingLiaise with the Managing Director on strategy,



resourcing and quality controlWhat you'll bringBatchelor in Accounting, Commerce or related disciplineCA,CPA or IPA qualified (or working towards), with proven audit management experienceBroader taxation, accounting or business advisory experienceStrong knowledge of the Australian Auditing StandardsExcellent analytical, communication and report-writing skillsHigh attention to detail, with strong organisational and time management skillsProven leadership skills, with the ability to mentor others and build trusted client relationshipsStrong computer skills, including Microsoft 365 and cloud-based accounting and audit softwareAble to work independently within a remote/hybrid teamFlexible work arrangements, including a predominantly work-from-home environmentA leadership role with genuine autonomy, flexibility and influenceThe prospect to lead and grow the Audit & Assurance division in a newly created role within the firmA diverse role spanning audit, advisory and accounting servicesOngoing professional development and support for career progressionThe opportunity to mentor and develop emerging accounting and audit professionalsA collaborative, innovative and values-driven team cultureExposure to a broad range of organisations across Australia, including Aboriginal corporations and not-for-profit entitiesThe ability to make a meaningful contribution to clients, communities and the long-term success of the firmEmployment is subject to a National Police Check, ClarityNT's pre-employment screening (including AML/CTF checks), and satisfactory reference checks.
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📌 Audit Manager (Alice Springs)
🏢 ClarityNT
📍 Alice Springs