Audit Senior | Newcastle

Senior Auditor – HLB Mann Judd Newcastle & Hunter HLB Mann Judd is a leading, award-winning chartered accounting and advisory firm, recognised for combining local dedication with national strength. Our Newcastle & Hunter office is a growing practice built on the foundations of a long-serving, highly trusted local team. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for a motivated and experienced Senior Auditor who values clarity, consistency, and meaningful client relationships. This is an opportunity to join a team that is grounded, supportive, and quietly confident in the work we deliver. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our audit practice while being part of a national network that believes in collaboration, excellence, and doing things properly. About Us At HLB Mann Judd Newcastle & Hunter, our promise is simple: Dedicated to Clarity .We make the complex simple. We remove the grey. We help our clients make confident decisions through audits delivered with care, depth, and no surprises. Our culture is built on three local values: Dedication – We go further because it matters. Excellence – We go beneath the surface. Clarity – We explain, not obscure. We’re proudly local, deeply connected to the region, and supported by the scale, resources, and expertise of HLB Mann Judd nationally and internationally. Joining us means joining a team where: Partners remain visible and involved. Teams stay consistent year after year. Clear communication is at the heart of everything. Your work has real impact on the businesses and communities we support. If you’re looking for a place where you can grow, be trusted, and contribute to a practice with genuine momentum, you’ll feel at home here. About the Role As a Senior Auditor, you will be responsible for planning, executing and completing audit engagements across a broad range of clients. You’ll work closely with partners and managers, lead fieldwork, review workpapers and financial statements, and guide junior team members in their development. You will contribute directly to the stability and growth of our Newcastle practice, helping us deliver clear, thorough, and reliable audit outcomes. Your responsibilities include: Leading and managing audit engagements from planning through to completion. Reviewing financial statements and ensuring compliance with auditing and accounting standards. Providing guidance, supervision, and mentoring to junior team members. Building and maintaining strong, trusting client relationships. Identifying opportunities for process improvement and supporting firm-wide growth initiatives. About You We’re looking for someone who: Holds a Commerce/Business degree with an Accounting major. Is CA/CPA qualified or progressing toward completion. Brings 3+ years’ external audit experience, ideally within public practice. Has strong technical knowledge of accounting and audit standards. Communicates with clarity, confidence, and care – in plain English. Builds strong relationships and works well with clients, teams, and partners. Notices the details, asks questions, and strives for continuous improvement. Holds full Australian work rights. If you are grounded, thoughtful, and dedicated to doing work that stands up to scrutiny, you’ll thrive here. What We Offer We believe clarity starts from within. That means a workplace where you know what’s expected, feel supported, and can develop at your own pace. You will enjoy: An attractive salary package. Flexible working arrangements and sensible, balanced hours. A grounded, friendly, and supportive team culture. Direct access to partners and senior leaders. Exposure to rewarding work across a variety of industries. National training programmes and ongoing professional development. Internal and external training opportunities. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support. Reward and Recognition initiatives. Ability to purchase additional leave. Regular social events and team connections. You’ll be part of a firm that values dedication, excellence, and clarity – and backs you with the resources to grow your career. Ready for Your Next Step? If you’re ready to take your career forward and want to join a team that values clarity, care, and consistency, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to become a key part of our Audit and Assurance team. Please note: Successful candidates will be required to complete a National Police Check. HLB Mann Judd does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. We are not responsible for any fees related to introductions or unsolicited submissions. #J-18808-Ljbffr