28th October, ****
Salary: $90,000-$100,000 + superannuation
Location: Brisbane CBD or Brendale
Work style: Permanent full time | Hybrid work after onboarding (2-4 weeks)
Why This Role
Develop your audit capability across varied organisations while working closely with experienced audit leaders.
Join an established audit team within a leading northside accounting and advisory firm.
The practice serves large private companies, foreign-owned subsidiaries, charities, and clubs, offering opportunities to understand different business models, reporting requirements, and financial controls.
Choose a Brisbane CBD or Brendale base, with hybrid work after onboarding (2-4 weeks).
Regular technical training, Partner access and support for your CA or CPA studies complement the practical experience.
The Role
Work with audit Managers and Partners to deliver engagements, communicate with clients and produce clear, well-supported findings.
Responsibilities include:
Contributing to audit planning and identifying key financial reporting risks
Performing audit procedures across financial statements and supporting records
Assessing internal controls and investigating discrepancies
Preparing audit workpapers and documenting evidence and conclusions
Communicating with clients to obtain information and resolve queries
Identifying accounting and audit issues for discussion with Managers and Partners
Supporting the preparation of findings and client communications
Managing allocated work against engagement deadlines and budgets
Supporting junior team members as appropriate to your experience
Maintaining current knowledge of accounting and auditing standards
The broader audit practice delivers statutory audits, reviews, grant acquittals and other assurance engagements.
What You'll Bring




Three to five years of external audit experience within an accounting firm
CA or CPA studies substantially progressed, or a completed qualification
Sound knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and Auditing Standards
Experience preparing audit workpapers and supporting engagement delivery
Confidence communicating with clients and resolving information requests
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and professional judgement
The ability to organise competing priorities and meet deadlines
A collaborative approach and willingness to support less experienced colleagues
What's On Offer
$90,000-$100,000 + superannuation
Brisbane CBD or Brendale office base
Hybrid work after onboarding (2-4 weeks), with arrangements varying by team and engagement requirements
CA/CPA fees and study leave
Access to experienced audit Managers and Partners
Varied clients and financial reporting environments
Quarterly technical training, professional webinars and research resources
Individual development planning and twice-yearly performance reviews
Leadership development opportunities as your career progresses
Growth and referral incentive programs
Retail discounts and an Employee Assistance Program
Cloud-based audit technology and document management systems
About Our Client
Our client is an established Queensland accounting, advisory and audit firm with more than 80 people across Brisbane CBD, Brendale and the Sunshine Coast.
Its audit practice supports organisations across the private and not-for-profit sectors.
The broader firm provides taxation, business advisory, outsourced CFO and specialist services, giving the team access to expertise across related disciplines.
The Brisbane CBD office is approximately a five-minute walk from Central Station, while Brendale provides an alternative base for candidates on the northside.
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