Senior – Audit (Australia) | KPMG Bangalore

Job Description

Summary

KPMG Global Services (KGS) is seeking a Senior in the Audit team to lead and manage audit engagements for clients in Australia. This role is perfect for professionals with 1–3 years of post-qualification experience, preferably with a Big 4 firm, who want to develop expertise in international audit, financial statement review, and team leadership. As a Senior, you will supervise a team, ensure audit quality, mentor junior staff, and serve as a key point of contact for onshore departments, contributing to high-value client relationships and statutory compliance.

Job Details at a Glance

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Mentoring

• Lead and manage a team of 4–5 professionals, including fresh graduates and experienced auditors.
• Mentor, coach, and provide feedback to team members to improve performance.
• Conduct performance reviews and ensure team members meet quality and SLA standards.

Audit & Compliance

• Audit financial statements of international clients, including complex statutory requirements.
• Act as in-charge on audit engagements, maintaining data confidentiality and risk compliance.
• Identify and track issues, ensuring resolution in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with clients and onshore Australian teams to update on engagement progress.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with onshore departments and client contacts.
• Serve as main point of contact for queries and clarifications during audits.
• Ensure adherence to KPMG’s risk management and quality standards.

Mandatory Qualifications & Skills

• Degree in Commerce, Finance, or Accounting.
• Professional qualification: CA (ICAI) or ACCA.
• 1–3 years of post-qualification experience in audit, preferably with a Big 4 firm.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, statutory compliance, and international audit standards.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical, and presentation skills.

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to international audit engagements, particularly Australia.
• Strong team leadership and mentoring experience.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and audit software tools.

Why Join KPMG?

• Gain hands-on experience in international audits for high-profile Australian clients.
• Lead and develop a team of aspiring audit professionals.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with opportunities for global exposure.
• Enhance your audit, leadership, and client management skills with KPMG’s professional development programs.

Apply Now

Take your audit career to the next level as a Senior – Audit (Australia) at KPMG Bangalore. Lead international engagements, mentor junior auditors, and grow with a global leader in professional services. Apply today via the official KPMG Careers page.