Stannards is a leading business advisory and accounting firm known for doing things differently. Our approach sets us apart — from the way we innovate and use systems, to how we mentor, collaborate and support each other.
We are passionate about exploring better solutions and delivering better outcomes for our clients, because their success is our success. We take pride in the work we do and in creating a dynamic, supportive and expert environment where our people can thrive.
As a result of this approach, Stannards is experiencing strong growth and is now ranked within the AFR's Top 50 chartered accounting and advisory firms.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated Auditor to join our team at Stannards. In this role, you will work closely with experienced professionals across a diverse client base, gaining exposure to a variety of industries and audit engagements.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills, contribute to high-quality audit outcomes, and build strong client relationships. As part of an expanding and growing team, there is also the opportunity to progress and develop your career within the firm, supported by ongoing mentoring, training and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities will vary depending on your experience but will incorporate elements of the below:
* Assist with audit engagement planning and preparation.
* Testing of internal controls via documentation of the control environment and identification of risks thereon.
* Co-ordinate and undertake substantive tests of details by consistently applying designated methodologies, processes, standards and technology tools.
* From procedures performed, cross reference issues identified, outstanding matters to appropriate sections of the file and communicate effectively with client.
* Assist in guiding and reviewing the work of junior staff where appropriate.
* Obtaining and analysing the financial position of companies and their capacity to continue as solvent entities.
* Demonstrating an understanding of your role and its impact on audit budgets.
* Reporting to management and / or directly to Director.
* Assistance with the preparation of financial statements in accordance with requirements.
About You
You have commenced your career in audit, you are working towards your CA/CPA and you are looking to take your career to the next level. You have gained experience in external audit engagements and are confident working across multiple sections with guidance.
You are a motivated and detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and delivering high-quality outcomes for clients. You take pride in producing accurate work, have strong analytical skills, and are keen to further develop your technical expertise in audit within a supportive and professional team.
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Tertiary qualifications in Accounting/related business disciplines.
* Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentation.
* Strong attention to detail combined with a commercial, problem-solving mindset.
Why Join Stannards?
Alongside a strong culture of mentoring, innovation and teamwork, we also offer a range of practical benefits to support your wellbeing and recognise your contribution, including 3 Wellbeing Days per year, a competitive salary and benefits package, access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program, discounted client products and services, a fully stocked kitchen, regular social events, and opportunities to participate in charity and volunteering initiatives.
How to Apply
Please include in your application:
* A cover letter outlining your experience relevant to the essential skills stipulated above.
* Your resume.
Applicants must have Australian working rights. Candidates requiring employer sponsorship may be considered where their skills and experience strongly align with the role.
If you're looking for a rewarding career experience — not just a job — we'd love to hear from you.
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