Senior – Audit (SYD) | KPMG Bangalore

September 17, 2025

Job Description


Summary

KPMG Global Services (KGS) is hiring a Senior – Audit to join its Audit team supporting Australian clients from Bangalore. This role is ideal for professionals with 1–3 years of post-qualification experience in auditing, preferably with a Big 4 firm. The Senior will lead a small team, manage audit engagements, and liaise with onshore stakeholders in Australia. The position provides an excellent opportunity to gain international audit exposure, leadership experience, and in-depth knowledge of statutory financial reporting standards.


Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleSenior – Audit (SYD)
LocationBangalore, Karnataka, India
Job TypeFull-Time
Experience Required1–3 years post-qualification
Degree LevelBachelor’s in Commerce / Finance / Accounting
Professional QualificationChartered Accountant (ICAI/ACCA)
Reporting ToAssistant Manager & Above
Team Size Managed4–5 members
Work Timing9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Geo SupportedAustralia
Posting Date17-Sep-2025
Apply Before18-Sep-2025

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Management

  • Lead and manage a team of 4–5 members, including fresh graduates and experienced professionals.
  • Mentor, coach, and provide feedback to team members to enhance performance and development.
  • Conduct performance reviews and track issue resolution within the team.

Audit & Client Engagement

  • Audit financial statements of international clients and perform in-charge responsibilities.
  • Act as the primary contact for onshore Australian departments and build strong client relationships.
  • Monitor and ensure deliverables meet quality standards and agreed SLAs.
  • Audit complex financial statement sections in compliance with country-specific statutory requirements.

Collaboration & Reporting

  • Coordinate with clients and onshore teams to provide timely updates on audit progress.
  • Maintain confidentiality of client data and ensure adherence to risk management policies.
  • Review team outputs and provide timely feedback for continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Skills

Educational Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Finance, or Accounting.
  • Professional Chartered Accountancy qualification (ICAI/ACCA).

Experience & Skills

  • 1–3 years post-qualification experience in audit, preferably with a Big 4 firm.
  • Strong knowledge of audit procedures, financial reporting standards, and statutory compliance.
  • Excellent team management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to work in high-pressure, international audit environments.

Why Join KPMG?

  • Gain hands-on international audit experience with Australian clients.
  • Lead a small team while developing leadership and client management skills.
  • Work in a dynamic, high-impact consulting environment with global exposure.

Apply Now

Take the next step in your audit career by joining KPMG Bangalore. Lead, mentor, and deliver high-quality audit engagements for Australian clients. Apply today via the official KPMG Careers page.