Job Details

External Auditor

Category:

Accounting

Employment Type:

Temporary

Industry:

Auditor / Professional Services

Contact Name:

Peter Sos

Contact Email:

peter.sos@perigongroup.com.au

Contact Phone:

0402701701

Date Published:

17-Jun-2025

Job Description:

  • ASAP start | Temporary contract until 30th September
  • Gorgeous Melbourne CBD offices
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Are you an experienced auditor looking to make an impact in the public sector while gaining exposure across a wide range of portfolios? We’re recruiting for a skilled Financial Auditor to join a high-performing government team on a contract basis, working across multiple audits and reviews that support transparency and good governance.

    About the Opportunity
    You’ll be joining a collaborative and purpose-driven team that conducts complex audits across key areas such as infrastructure, transport, education, health, local government, and more. This role suits someone with a strong understanding of auditing principles, who is detail-oriented and motivated by meaningful, outcomes-based work.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assist in the planning and execution of financial audits
    • Contribute to high-quality audit documentation, findings, and reports
    • Analyse and interpret financial data, legislation, and regulatory standards
    • Engage with internal teams and external stakeholders to support audit delivery
    • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across audit processes
    About You
    You're a confident communicator who can translate technical findings into practical insights. You bring sound judgment, analytical rigour, and professional scepticism to your work. You’re equally comfortable working independently or as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
    Key Requirements:
    • Solid knowledge of Australian Accounting and Auditing Standards
    • Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
    • Experience in external audit, compliance reviews, or investigative work
    • Progress towards or completion of CA, CPA, or IPA qualifications is desirable
    What’s on Offer
    • Competitive hourly rate
    • Immediate start with flexible working options
    • Exposure to a broad range of public sector entities
    • Work within a values-driven team with a strong purpose and impact

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