Audit Manager

Posted: 24/09/2025

Closing Date: 23/10/2025

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Sydney

Job Category: Accounting

William Buck, more than advisors:
We understand that exceptional advice comes from passionate people who thrive in an environment where they feel empowered to shape outcomes. That's why at William Buck, we've created what we like to call the 'Goldilocks' model – a top ten performing business that's just the right size to ensure every employee has a tangible impact.

William Buck is the perfect place to start, grow or take your career to the next level. Be part of a dynamic team that prides itself on delivering advice that makes a difference.

The Opportunity:
Our growing Audit and Assurance division is seeking an experienced and collaborative Audit Manager to join their team

Working within a young, dynamic and collaborative team, you will work directly with the Partners and take ownership of a diverse client portfolio specialising in Public Sector, Owner Managed Businesses, Small to Mid-Cap ASX Listed entities, large proprietary companies, Australian subsidiaries of foreign owned groups and Not-For-Profits.

What Makes You 'just Right'
This is a genuine leadership role focused on fostering a positive team environment through mentorship, guidance, and support. You will be leading a team of talented professionals and playing an active role in driving new business opportunities, continuously improving audit methodologies and practices, and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality audit and related services. You will also be a highly motivated person and self-starter with the ability to work independently and think outside the box.

The role encompasses all aspects of the statutory audit process, including planning audit engagements, assessing business and related risks, and executing assignments to the highest standard. While not a requirement, having both external and Internal audit experience will be advantageous.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of both local and international audit standards, including IFRS, and experience auditing public sector, large proprietary and small-cap publicly listed companies. A sound understanding of internal control requirements for accounting and IT systems is essential. The candidate will also have some experience conducting compliance audits including the Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) and some exposure to audits of investment properties, private equity funds and financial instruments across different sectors.

You will have approximately 5+ years of experience, and have been a manager for at least 1year, hold a CA, ACA, or ACCA qualification, and possess a degree in Commerce, Economics, or a related discipline with a major in Accounting or Business.

What makes us 'just right':

• Hybrid working : Balance work and life with our hybrid work arrangements.
• Career Growth & Development: Investment in your learning and development opportunities.
• Financial Security – Free Salary Continuance insurance for all employees.
• Wellbeing Support: Access to an In-house Psychologist and an extended Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Internal Recognition & Shopping Platform: Access to thousands of discounts and retailers.
• A culture that's more than just Work : Bi-Monthly Colleague Lunch, Social Club events, and Run Club for fitness enthusiasts, dress for your day, volunteer days and more

More about Us:
William Buck is a leading network of Chartered Accountants and business advisors, established in 1895, with over 140 partners and 1,100 professional staff across 10 offices in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on deeply understanding clients' needs and tailoring solutions that go beyond traditional accounting and advisory services.

If you want to join a company where friendships are forged and careers made, then come on over to a place that's delivering more than just advice

To join our team, please click on the link and apply today – we would love to meet you