Audit Graduate
Audit

Join our team as an audit graduate at PKF

Are you an accounting graduate or pre-graduate ready to kickstart your career?

Our Audit and Assurance team is growing, and we are looking for recent graduates or pre-graduates to join our Newcastle Audit Team, commencing in November 2023.

The opportunity

Are you an accounting graduate or pre-graduate ready to kickstart your career?

Our Audit and Assurance team is growing, and we are looking for recent graduates or pre-graduates to join our Newcastle Audit Team, commencing in November 2023.

About PKF

PKF is a leader in the mid-market. More and more companies want to work with us because of our values, culture and our ability to make it happen. We pride ourselves on our people so investing in them makes sense, and we do it well. Recently awarded Hunter's Employer of the Choice, PKF is dedicated to it's team, culture, and clients.

Our audit team is energetic, self-motivated and dedicated to giving a first-class service to our clients. We will provide a challenging but supportive environment, with exposure to a diverse cross section of businesses, or the opportunity to specialise if preferred.

At PKF, we create a positive environment that enable our people to feel valued and achieve their full potential. We offer:

• Additional leave, including your birthday off;

• Exceptional opportunity for career development and progression;

• Opportunity for secondment in PKF offices overseas;

• Flexible work arrangements;

• Work/Life balance encouraged;

• Friendly culture and team events;

• Study support and training (which includes leave for exams and lectures);

• Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand program support (monetary and non-monetary)

• National training program (where you get to integrate with offices from around the network);

• Internal and external mentoring program;

• Monthly technical updates provided by the PKF Technical Director;

• Collaborative and inclusive working environment;

• Fitness passport available.

Key responsibilities

The role is a perfect opportunity to gain exposure to the provision of audit and assurance services in a professional working environment. You will be contributing to the team from day one and will demonstrate a willingness to learn. In return you will get the opportunity to work on a wide range of audit engagements across a multitude of industries. You’ll have access to best practice data analytics for audit methodologies to ensure our clients and people obtain the best outcomes.

What you need to apply

For our graduate positions, we are looking for more than just technical accounting knowledge. Important attributes include:

• Working towards a Bachelors Degree in Accounting or received the Degree recently

• Enthusiasm, confidence and excellent communication skills;

• A strong work ethic, taking pride in and ownership of your work;

• You know how to challenge the status quo and willingness to learn how to solve complex problems;

• Do your best work in a fast paced, agile, and dynamic team;

• Are keen to take your career to the next level supported by a team and firm that will back you;

• Past professional experience will be viewed favourably, although not essential; and

• Are based in Newcastle or happy to relocate to Newcastle

In return you will join a progressive firm that values culture and diversity, lets you take charge of your development and carve your own path, and partner with Australia’s high profile brands.

Interested candidates are invited to apply below, attaching your CV, cover letter, and answers to the following questions in 300 words or less:

1. Why you want to work at PKF

2. Why you want to work as an audit professional

3. What are the top three attributes of an audit professional and why

Applications close Monday 23rd October 2023

Apply now