Audit Manager
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Manager or ambitious Assistant Manager to join a growing professional services firm in Perth CBD. Working with a diverse portfolio of clients, you will lead audit engagements, mentor high-performing teams and build strong client relationships. This role offers genuine career progression, professional development and exposure to a broad range of industries.
A fantastic opportunity has become available for an experienced Audit Manager to join a growing and well-established professional services firm in Perth.
Working closely with senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of audit and assurance engagements, overseeing engagement teams and delivering exceptional outcomes for clients. You will also play an important role in mentoring staff, driving business growth and contributing to the continued success of the practice.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage a diverse portfolio of audit and assurance engagements from planning through to completion
• Lead and develop engagement teams, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance with professional standards
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders
• Provide technical guidance and review audit workpapers and financial statements
• Manage engagement budgets, timelines and profitability
• Identify opportunities to provide additional services and strengthen client relationships
• Mentor and coach junior team members, supporting their professional development
• Assist with resource planning, staff performance management and recruitment activities
• Contribute to business development initiatives and the ongoing growth of the audit division
About You
• CA or CPA qualified
• Extensive external audit experience gained within public practice
• Previous experience managing audit engagements and leading teams
• Strong technical knowledge of Australian auditing and accounting standards
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues
• Commercial mindset with strong problem-solving and leadership capabilities
• Passion for mentoring and developing high-performing teams
What's On Offer
• Competitive salary package
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Exposure to a diverse and high-quality client portfolio
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Flexible working arrangements
• Modern Perth CBD office environment
• Opportunity to work closely with experienced leaders and decision-makers
If you are looking to take the next step in your public practice career and join a firm that values technical excellence, leadership and client service, we encourage you to apply.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Cowin Ray on +61 8 9266 0934 for a confidential discussion.
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: External Audit
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Perth CBD
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: G1DQI4-535FA9FF
Date posted: 29 May 2026
Consultant: Cowin Ray
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