Audit Associate Director

27th August, 2025External Auditor - Associate Director - North SydneyForvis Mazars' Audit team has an opportunity for an experienced Auditor like you.We're a globally integrated audit, tax and advisory firm with offices in more than 100 countries - and we're always ready to recruit an experienced and motivated Auditor like you to join our Australian team.This could be just the right opportunity for you if you....
Love to travel between home, office and client venues and enjoy the variety that comes with working in different environments.Like to work collaboratively with clients and colleagues and find communication and people management easy.Are keen to progress to increasing levels of seniority and receive the training and promotions you deserve.Believe that a great culture is built on the celebration of collective success.About the job :We are actively recruiting Audit professionals who are associate directors or those who are ready to make the move from Senior Manager to associate director level to join our Audit team in Sydney.
Reporting to the Audit and Assurance Partners, you will ideally have at least 8+ years of experience, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative approach to management.
We are looking for someone passionate about being at the forefront of change, has the ability to think laterally, and the energy to build on our team culture, which centres around professional development and technical excellence.You will be working with a diverse range of private and listed clients across a range of sectors.
Your main duties will include managing a portfolio of clients from planning to completion, as well as professional team development, training, and risk management.
As a suitable candidate, your responsibilities will follow:Manage and lead audit engagements in consultation with the Senior Manager and Partner Group whilst ensuring compliance with Forvis Mazars Audit Methodology (FMAM)Client and team managementSupport in general Risk Management mattersDeveloping proactive solutions to IFRS and ISA technical mattersSupport Partners with the Forvis Mazars audit growth strategyAbout you :CA, CPA, ACCA qualified or equivalentBachelors degreeIdeally 8 + years of experience as an external auditorExpertise in accounting frameworks (IFRS)Understanding of CAAT's and their role in an audit strategyExperience with ASX listed entities and large private groupsWhy Forvis Mazars ?
For those who appreciate culture as much as commercial success, Forvis Mazars is the smart choice.
It's a place where you'll be challenged to find unexpected solutions.
Where you'll gain experience with small and large clients across many different sectors.
And where you can be confident, your team always supports you.Everyone who joins Forvis Mazars is valued for the individual qualities they bring to the team.
In turn, we invest in making you the best you can be - whether it's through endless learning, or by tapping into opportunities within our worldwide network.
At Forvis Mazars, so much is possible.We believe that Forvis Mazarians should be rewarded for the work that they do and so we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support and reward our people.
At our North Sydney location, you can expect the following:Well-being programStaff Incentive PlanRecharge dayVolunteering dayFlu vaccinationsLearning and development programsSocial club activities, charity and community eventsStudy assistance (financial support & study leave)Flexible workingEmployee referral rewardsPaid professional membershipsEmployee assistance programParental leave