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About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Manager to join our Perth Audit team. BDO’s Audit practice is a major player within the local marketplace, working with a diverse portfolio of organisations across a broad range of industries.
Our growing audit practice provides services to some of the most exciting, established and emerging organisations. You will have the opportunity to work as part of a high‑performing team, gaining exposure to complex engagements while continuing to build your leadership capability.
Competitive salary based on level of experience: starting from $123,000 inclusive of super
About You
Relevant tertiary qualification
Demonstrated external audit experience within a professional services firm (typically 4+ years)
CA/CPA qualification (or working towards)
Experience supporting and mentoring junior team members
Solid understanding of financial statement areas and key audit concepts
Ability to identify risks and apply appropriate audit procedures
Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
Key responsibilities include:
Support the management, leadership and development of the Audit team to ensure successful completion and execution of assigned engagements
Contribute to service line initiatives and support broader team strategy and continuous improvement
Identify audit and engagement risks and contribute to the development of appropriate audit approaches for each assignment
Review working papers, audit queries, correspondence and reports prepared by the team to ensure compliance with audit plan, procedures, and quality standards
Lead and participate in technical audit and accounting matters, escalating where appropriate
Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, supporting effective communication throughout the audit process
Why join our Audit team
Be recognised and valued within a supportive, high‑performing team
Clear career progression pathways with structured development opportunities
Ongoing investment in your technical, leadership and professional development
Strong Partner engagement and mentoring
A collaborative, values‑led culture that supports work‑life balance
Why BDO?
Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm.
Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services.
Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways.
We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what’s possible.
Participate in fitness challenges or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym memberships and wellness facilities via our BWell program. Access benefits such as travel perks, retail discounts, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support.
Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include enhanced family support, cultural and religious leave, and options to purchase additional leave. You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program.
With a strong focus on learning and growth, we provide on the job training and formal development programs to help you succeed in your role and develop your skills and experience.
Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive).
We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer for 2025-2026 by Diversity Council of Australia and a 2024-2025 Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
BDO is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment practices. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview process, we encourage you to contact our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]
Skills Required
- Relevant tertiary qualification
- Demonstrated external audit experience within a professional services firm (typically 4+ years)
- CA/CPA qualification (or working towards)
- Experience supporting and mentoring junior team members
- Solid understanding of financial statement areas and key audit concepts
- Ability to identify risks and apply appropriate audit procedures
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
What We Do
BDO is a trusted adviser to clients seeking audit, tax and advisory services. As one of the world’s leading audit and accounting organisations, we have clients of all types and sizes from large corporate organisations to private businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals across an array of industry sectors. At BDO, we are guided by our values that are the foundation of what we deliver: IDEAS | PEOPLE | TRUST. This is about delivering ideas and advice that create value; quality-driven people who are motivated by providing exceptional client service; and being trusted to get the job done. Talk to us today.
