External Auditor Manager - Adelaide

About the role

PwC Australia is seeking a Manager for its Adelaide Audit team. You will lead the delivery of high-quality external audit services, taking ownership of complex audits, guiding teams and helping clients meet regulatory requirements and improve their financial reporting across a wide range of organisations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage the planning, execution and completion of external audits of financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory and professional standards
• Supervise audit teams, coach and develop them, and ensure high-quality, timely deliverables
• Identify and assess financial statement risks through detailed audit procedures and substantive testing
• Evaluate clients' internal controls and risk management frameworks
• Prepare and review audit reports and communicate findings to clients and senior stakeholders
• Drive continuous improvement of audit efficiency, quality and client experience
• Build client relationships and advise on best practices

Required profile

• Australian citizenship and eligibility to obtain and hold an Australian Government security clearance
• At least 4-6 years of experience in external audit, preferably with a recognised CA qualification
• Proven ability to lead and develop audit teams and manage multiple engagements
• Strong interpersonal skills with senior client stakeholders

Required skills

• Deep knowledge of auditing standards, financial reporting frameworks and regulatory requirements
• Excellent verbal and written communication and problem-solving skills

What we offer

• Leadership development programs and executive coaching
• A parental leave policy of up to 26 weeks
• Flexible working arrangements