AUDIT DIRECTOR – WIDE BAY BURNETT – ACCOUNTING FIRM (Job ID 1299) Are you ready to take the next step into a senior leadership role in audit? Do you want to partner closely with a firm Partner and play a pivotal role in shaping the growth and success of a high-quality audit practice? Live in Bundaberg or Brisbane? Our client is a respected, multi-office Queensland accounting firm with over 100 staff, delivering tailored audit, risk and compliance services to a diverse range of clients. This is not a high-volume processing environment, it’s a quality-focused practice that values technical excellence and client service. The Role: Act as a Registered Company Auditor (RCA), supporting Partner workloads and adding strategic value to client engagements Lead audits and risk reviews for listed companies, private groups, mining exploration, construction, manufacturing and Audit Office appointed clients Oversee complex audit assignments, regulatory reporting and bespoke client investigations Collaborate with tax, corporate finance and advisory teams to provide integrated solutions Mentor, develop and lead a high-performing audit team Contribute to business growth and practice development initiatives Build and maintain strong, trusted client relationships across a broad industry spectrum About You: RCA qualification and at least 7 years’ audit experience within Australian public practice Proven experience leading audits and managing junior staff Strong client management and communication skills High attention to detail and excellent problem-solving capability Experience at Manager, Senior Manager or Director level within a public practice environment Deep technical knowledge of audit standards, risk management and financial reporting Leadership experience with a track record of motivating, developing and retaining teams What’s On Offer: Join a respected, professional services firm with a strong Queensland presence Work in a quality-focused, client-centric audit environment Direct exposure to senior leadership and decision-making Competitive salary package commensurate with experience Clear long-term career progression and leadership opportunities Exposure to a diverse, high-calibre client base Collaborative, supportive and progressive workplace culture Opportunity to influence and shape the growth of the audit practice While the audit team is primarily based in Bundaberg, exceptional candidates may also be considered for the Brisbane office depending on experience Please note: This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are Australian or NZ Citizens or permanent residents of Australia will be considered. HOW TO APPLY Submit your résumé in a word document (not PDF) format and application letter now by clicking the 'Apply To This Job' button. For inquiries regarding this or other positions, we invite you to contact us directly on 07 5573 4215. Confidentiality is assured – Your application will be handled according to our Privacy Policy: Protecting the privacy of candidates, clients and other users
