Temporary Talent Register - Auditor Opportunities (Auditor and Audit Manager roles)

Talent Register – Auditor Opportunities (Level 3 – Auditor and Level 6 – Audit Manager)

Please note:  This register has been extended, and will now be closing on 14 August 2026.

Looking to build your audit experience during peak season while working on some of the most diverse and impactful audits in WA?

The Office of the Auditor General for Western Australia (OAG) is seeking experienced auditors to join our Financial Audit team on short-term contracts through to December.

These roles offer the opportunity to contribute to work that matters, supporting transparency and accountability across State and local government.

Why join us?

• Work across a broad and varied client base of State and local government entities
• Gain exposure to complex and high-impact audits
• Collaborate with experienced, high-performing teams during our busiest period
• Build your capability with meaningful, hands-on work.

About the opportunities
We are establishing a short-term talent register of Auditors and Audit Managers to support us during our peak season, with fixed term contracts commencing from July through to December 2026.

You will get exposure working directly on client sites across Perth and may travel to regional WA.

Auditors (Level 3) contribute to audit delivery, applying their technical knowledge and working closely with team members to meet deadlines.

Audit Managers (Level 6) lead the delivery of audits, manage teams, and build effective client relationships. They oversee audit planning and execution, guide and review team outputs, and provide clear direction to ensure high-quality outcomes.

You will bring:

• Experience in external financial auditing
• Strong understanding of accounting and auditing standards
• Analytical thinking and sound judgement
• Clear and professional communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments.

For the Audit Manager (Level 6) role, you will also demonstrate:

• Experience leading audit teams and managing staff
• Ability to oversee multiple engagements and competing priorities
• Confidence in engaging with senior stakeholders and resolving issues
• Membership of a recognised professional accounting body (e.g. CPA Australia or CA ANZ).

Ready to make an impact this busy season? Register your interest now!

Submit:

• A current CV outlining your experience and including two referees
• Relevant tertiary qualification
• Evidence of your professional accounting membership (if applicable).

Please select which position you are interested in at the time of applying.

Applications will be assessed throughout the advertised period.

Evidence of your right to work in Australia at the time of applying is required. Applicants must hold valid working rights for the full duration of the contract of appointment.

You should be based in Perth, Western Australia as onsite presence will be required.

The Office conducts employment screening for successful applicants including national police clearance. An Australian Government Security Clearance may be undertaken if required for the role.

For further information, please contact Efthalia Samaras, Senior Director Practice Management – Financial Audit on (08) 6557 7***.

The Talent Register will close on Friday, 14 August 2026 at 12:00 noon WST.

If you experience technical difficulties, please contact the HR team at ******@audit.wa.gov.au.