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About the Role

As a Senior Manager in PwC's Private Audit team, you will lead external audit engagements for private clients, manage relationships with owner-managed businesses, family enterprises, and high net worth clients, and deliver high-quality, tailored audit services.

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of complex external audit engagements tailored to private clients, ensuring rigorous compliance with regulatory and professional standards.
Manage multiple audit engagements simultaneously, providing strategic direction and oversight to audit teams to ensure exceptional quality, efficiency, and risk management throughout the audit lifecycle.
Build, deepen, and maintain trusted relationships with private clients, including owner-managed businesses, family enterprises, and high net worth individuals, gaining a deep understanding of their business structures, financial reporting challenges, and risk profiles.
Provide senior-level advice and insights to clients on financial reporting, governance frameworks, regulatory obligations, and industry best practices affecting private entities.
Drive innovation and continuous improvement by championing advanced audit technologies, data analytics, and transformative methodologies to enhance audit quality and client experience.
Collaborate closely with internal leadership and external stakeholders, including regulators and advisers, to resolve complex audit issues and deliver practical, client-focused solutions aligned with PwC’s quality standards.
Mentor and develop senior audit staff and managers, fostering leadership capability and a culture of high performance, accountability, and professional excellence within the team.

Requirements

Minimum of 8+ years’ experience in external audit, including significant exposure to private clients, owner-managed businesses, or family enterprises.
Proven leadership and people management experience, with a strong track record of leading multiple audit engagements, developing senior team members, and consistently delivering high-quality outcomes in a complex audit environment.
Exceptional client management skills, with demonstrated ability to build trusted advisory relationships, influence and engage senior stakeholders, and act as a strategic partner to private client businesses.
Deep technical proficiency and up-to-date knowledge of auditing standards, financial reporting frameworks, and regulatory requirements applicable to private entities, with the ability to interpret and apply these to complex audit scenarios.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, capable of navigating complex financial information and business challenges to design and implement effective audit solutions.
Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, with proven ability to clearly present audit findings, strategic recommendations, and value-added insights to diverse audiences, including senior clients and internal leadership.

Skills

Financial expertise
Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification
Accepting Feedback
Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards
Accounting Policies
Active Listening
Analytical Thinking
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform
Auditing
Auditing Methodologies
Client Management
Coaching and Feedback
Communication
Compliance Auditing
Complying With Regulations
Creativity
Data Analysis and Interpretation
Data Ingestion
Data Modeling
Data Quality
Data Security
Data Transformation
Data Visualization
Embracing Change
Emotional Regulation
Empathy

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior Manager
8+ years’ experience

Education Level

Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification

Benefits

Leadership development programs and executive coaching
A culture valuing diverse perspectives, empowering leaders to drive innovation and collaboration
A world-class parental leave policy offering up to 26 weeks of leave for caregivers
Flexibility means trusting you to choose when, where, and how you work
Being part of a community united by purpose, delivering impact that reaches clients, communities, and the future you’re shaping.

About the Company

At PwC, we work together to create a better tomorrow for our people, our clients, and the communities we serve.
At PwC Australia, your skills meet purpose. We tackle big challenges across industries like finance, technology, energy, and health—giving you the chance to make a real impact.
Here, your growth is our priority. You’ll work with leading teams, explore new technologies, and unlock your full potential.
Join a global community of more than 370,000 people who value bold ideas, collaboration, and lasting change. Together, we’re building trust and shaping the future.

Equal Opportunity

We’re committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability, neurodivergence, or any other protected characteristic and to maintaining a safe, respectful workplace for everyone.
We want you to have every opportunity to thrive in our selection process.
In the application form, you can let us know what adjustments you require during our recruitment process and/or any workplace accommodations you anticipate needing to help you perform your role.