Senior Consultant – Engagement Independence
Core
Senior Consultant managing independence systems, processes, and procedures to ensure compliance with independence rules for audit clients across Australia, Papua New Guinea, and Fiji.
Role type
Senior IC compliance consultant (audit independence)
Builds
Independence clearance processes, memoranda, and supporting process documentation for audit engagements
Domain
Professional services / Audit / Regulatory compliance
Required skills
Independence rules knowledge (IESBA), Audit experience, Risk management knowledge, Process design, Stakeholder guidance, Regulatory compliance analysis
Preferred skills
SEC/PCAOB/APES 110/Corporations Act knowledge, Law or Accounting degree, CA/CPA accreditation
Technologies
Independence systems, process documentation tools
Responsibilities
Manage Independence systems and procedures; Perform independence clearance processes for prospective audit clients; Assess permissibility of non-assurance services; Provide guidance on business relationship queries; Drive continuous improvement initiatives; Formulate defensible positions on complex independence matters
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC