Audit Assistant
RSM Australia

Launch Your Career with RSM | Audit Assistant - Canberra Office
Location: Canberra, ACT
Team: Audit & Assurance
Type: Full-time | Early Career Opportunity
Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that values your growth, challenges you with meaningful work, and empowers you from day one?
At RSM Australia, we don't just offer jobs-we build long-term careers. Join our Audit & Assurance team in Canberra and gain hands-on experience across a diverse client portfolio, including commercial businesses and key government organisations. You'll work alongside industry experts in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Assist in the planning and execution of external audits
- Conduct audit testing and prepare working papers
- Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality audit outcomes
- Develop a strong understanding of auditing and accounting standards
- Build professional relationships through client engagement
- Contribute to a positive and team-oriented culture
We welcome candidates who have:
- A qualification in Accounting, Commerce, or a related field
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- A proactive, collaborative mindset
- Eligibility to commence or currently undertaking CA or CPA studies
- Please note: Due to the nature of our client engagements-particularly with Commonwealth and government organisations-applicants must be Australian citizens. This requirement is essential to meet client security and compliance obligations.
Why Choose RSM?
- Structured professional development and mentorship
- National and international secondment opportunities
- A supportive, inclusive, and values-driven workplace culture
- Access to leading audit technologies and resources
- Real responsibility and client exposure from the outset
Life at RSM
At RSM, you'll enjoy a supportive and flexible work environment that encourages innovation and celebrates success. We offer a wide range of benefits including:
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Health and wellness initiatives
- Financial and lifestyle perks
- Access to a global network of expertise and opportunities
Take the Next Step in Your Career
If you're ready to join a firm that recognises your potential and supports your ambition, apply now and start building a career with purpose at RSM.
Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and completing our online application form.
Please note: Recruitment for this role is managed internally. Agencies will be contacted if external support is required.