Deloitte
Senior Analyst | External Audit - Financial Services
To help our clients and our people excel
Finance and accounting
Full-time
Office | Sydney, NSW, Australia
Visa sponsorship · No
Senior · A role for someone with advanced knowledge and skills. May involve mentoring, leading others or specialisation. Typically at least 5 years of experience.
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Why Deloitte
So, when people ask, “What’s different about Deloitte?” the answer resides in the many specific examples of where we have helped Deloitte member firm clients, our people, and sections of society to achieve remarkable goals, solve complex problems, or make meaningful progress. Deeper still, it’s in the beliefs, behaviors, and fundamental sense of purpose that underpin all that we do. With more than 150 years of hard work and commitment to making a real difference, our organization has grown in scale and diversity—approximately 245,000 people in 150 countries and territories, providing audit & assurance, tax, legal, risk and financial advisory and consulting services—yet our shared culture remains the same. For us, good isn't good enough. We aim to be the best at all that we do—to help clients realize their ambitions, to make a positive difference in society, and to maximize the success of our people. This drive fuels the commitment and humanity that run deep through our every action. That’s what makes us truly different at Deloitte. Not how big we are, where we are, nor what services we offer. What really defines us is our drive to make an impact that matters in the world. Find us here Our offices
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to act as a senior in charge and join our team of external auditors under our Financial Services group based in Sydney. Our team is growing due to the purposeful and impactful outcomes we deliver to our clients - that’s why we need you!
What will your typical day look like? In this rewarding role, your leadership / mentoring skills will be used to act as a senior in charge on external audit engagements. To remain as an expert in the field, you will stay updated on regulations, standards, and best practices to ensure audit quality is maintained, and participate in innovation and development of new offerings to deliver more than traditional audit services. Your audit career will be enhanced through our wide range of clients, giving you continuous exposure to complex accounting issues and business environments.
About the team Deloitte is a global leader in providing audit and assurance services. Our Financial Services group is a leading national firm that specialises in providing audit services in the Wealth Management, Superannuation, Insurance, and Banking industries. We empower our clients by constantly innovating, deliver digitally enabled audit services, and keep audit quality at the forefront. We excavate major opportunities and identify risks beyond traditional financial reporting functions. Our clients value the trust and confidence we bring to financial reporting which has led to our teams experience rapid growth, that’s why we need you to join us! Enough about us, let’s talk about you.
You may have all or some of the following skills / experiences:
- 4 years’ experience in external audit with Financial Services audit industry exposure (insurance exposure preferable)
- Possess a bachelor’s degree or above in accounting/commerce or a related field
- Possess a CA qualification (or similar) or close to completion
- Professional services experience gained in a Big 4 or mid-tier firm (preferable)
- Strong communication, leadership, project management, and multitasking skills
What you'll be responsible for
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Process Management and Ongoing Improvement
Manage and improve organizational processes to minimize complexities and increase productivity
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Accounts Payable and Receivable Management
Maintain and update accounts payable and receivable, issue invoices and undertake reconciliations
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Pipeline Management
Prioritize and maintain pipeline while owning the sales cycle from discovery to close, in order to meet targets and goals
Skills you'll need
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Collaboration
Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals
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Prioritization
Compares and ranks the relative importance &/or urgency of different tasks to identify the best order of actions
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Attention to detail
Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables
Meet the team
Team administers the Firm’s tax compliance, along with partner tax compliance, partner corporate compliance and all matters in relation to partner payroll, partner insurance and admissions and retirements of partners. This role will have a key focus on Firm tax.