Senior Auditor - Auckland & Wellington at Grant Thornton New Zealand

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

External Auditing, IFRS, Auditing Standards, Audit Software, Microsoft Office, Analytical Skills, Attention To Detail, Communication Skills, Mentoring, Supervising, Risk Assessments, Financial Statements, Client Collaboration, Professional Development, Business Operations, Financial Reporting

Industry

Accounting

Description

· Join a dynamic and collaborative team! · Great work-life balance + flexible working arrangements · Competitive salary with opportunities to grow At Grant Thornton New Zealand, we are looking for Senior Auditors to join our Auckland & Wellington offices. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced partners and managers while delivering high-quality audit services to a variety of clients. You will be instrumental in guiding junior auditors and taking ownership of audit engagements from start to finish. What you will be doing: As a Senior Auditor, you will lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations. Your insights and technical knowledge will help clients improve their business operations and financial reporting processes. Your key responsibilities will include: · Leading and managing audit engagements, adhering to professional standards · Preparing and reviewing financial statements for accuracy and compliance · Conducting risk assessments and developing appropriate audit strategies · Collaborating with clients to understand their business challenges · Mentoring and supervising junior team members to facilitate their professional development · Staying current with changes in the business and regulatory environments · This role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment dedicated to your professional growth. About You: · At least 3 years of experience in external auditing · Comprehensive knowledge of IFRS and auditing standards · Proficient in using audit software and the Microsoft Office suite · Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal · Professional designations (CA, CPA) are highly desirable · A relevant bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field · Proven experience managing complex audits and projects · Able to work collaboratively in a team environment About Our Culture: At Grant Thornton we are committed to growing authentic and inclusive leaders who create a vibrant and innovative working environment that inspire and engage our people to perform to their potential. Our collaborative teams enjoy working together and ensure they are constantly learning, exceeding client requirements and expectations as a result. Our Partners are down to earth, approachable, and recognise and reward achievements of the team and individuals. We enable our team members to be themselves at work and match drive and commercial acumen with further opportunities to learn and advance. Our Benefits: · A high trust environment with flexible work options · The ability to take your Friday afternoon back to recharge if you’ve achieved all your outcomes for the week · A highly supportive team environment where you are encouraged to pave your own career path · $1,040 per year for fitness & gym memberships · A flexible working culture and working arrangements · The ability to purchase up to 2 weeks extra leave per year · A very active and fully funded social club including team sports · A financially rewarding referral programme · A day to volunteer · Professional memberships and continued education support · Additional parental leave, salary top-up and a back to work coaching programme · Cultural swap days · Free fruit baskets and loads of morning teas! · Dress for your day · Laptop & mobile phone (you choose – iPhone or Samsung) supplied Apply today and be more with Grant Thornton! Please note: our office is closed for our summer break, so we will be looking at your application from the 19 January 2026.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Auditor, you will lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations. You will also mentor and supervise junior team members while collaborating with clients to improve their business operations.