Insurance External Auditor | Senior Associate | Financial Services

SydneyFull-timePosted Jul 16, 2026

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC Australia, your expertise can shape better outcomes for communities, businesses, and the people who rely on them by ensuring transparent and reliable financial reporting through excellent audit services. As an Insurance -Senior External Auditor, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing financial performance and operations for our clients. Working with clients across the financial services sector, particularly within Insurance, you’ll help address and solve their most pressing business challenges. 

 

Why PwC? 

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. 

What you’ll do: 

  • External auditing, financial statement assessments, and compliance with standards and regulations. 

  • Analysing, identifying and resolving complex business issues with effective strategies. 

  • Thriving in a team-oriented environment, fostering collaboration and driving innovation. 

  • Maintaining a commitment to integrity, ethical behavior, and building trust with clients and stakeholders. 

What we’re looking for: 

  • Conducting comprehensive audit and statutory reporting for prominent proprietary and listed companies. 

  • Collaborating with diverse teams to devise and enhance financial audit strategies and methodologies for our clients. 

  • Assessing and recording internal controls and their environments. 

  • Guiding and mentoring junior team members while fostering strong internal relationships. 

Don't meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply. We value all forms of experience that may be transferrable and relevant. 

What you’ll gain: 

  • The opportunity to work with leading organisations and cutting-edge technology that challenge and expand your expertise. 
  • Work within an inclusive environment committed to Inclusion and Diversity and First Nations Prosperity, ensuring diverse perspectives are at the forefront of our work. 
  • Flexibility means trusting you to choose when, where, and how you work balancing what’s best for you, your team, and your clients to grow and thrive together. 
  • Clear paths for career progression supported by continuous learning and leadership development. 
  • Generous leave entitlements to support your work-life balance - including floating public holidays, birthday leave and ability to purchase additional leave on top of your four weeks.   
  • A world-class parental leave policy offering up to 26 weeks of leave for caregivers, supporting your family and personal life. 

We know that perks are as important as your financial rewards. Explore all the benefits that PwC has to offer here. 

Ready to grow here and go further? Join PwC Australia as an Insurance - Senior External Auditor, and make an impact that goes beyond the expected. Apply now and take your next step with a team shaping the future. 

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. 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.  

No agencies please: We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs in response to this advertisement. We are only accepting applications direct from individuals. 

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Accounting Policies, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Client Management, 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, External Audit {+ 24 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

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