External Auditor Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Sep 2026

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Financial Accountant

at CitiPower, Powercor and United Energy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gain exposure to complex financial accounting across multiple entities
A 12-month max term role working with senior finance leaders
Company benefits including health/fitness subsidy and career development courses

Deliver accurate financial reporting, statutory compliance and accounting support to drive informed business decisions

subClassification: Financial Accounting & ReportingFinancial Accounting & Reporting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

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Financial Accountant

at MYKEY PEOPLE PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta & Western Suburbs, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Competitive Salary - Fixed Term Contract

Join a well-established finance business backed by a respected global group

Secure a substantial 12-month fixed-term contract, with a possible view to permanent within a collaborative and high-performing finance team

subClassification: Financial Accounting & ReportingFinancial Accounting & Reporting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

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Listed eleven days ago

Senior Auditor

at Randstad Professionals

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$69.76 - $79.91 p.h. + + superannuation

Randstad is currently seeking passionate, experienced professionals to provide response solution services for our state government client.

subClassification: Police & CorrectionsPolice & Corrections classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago

Listed two days ago

Experienced Auditor - Audit Technology & AI Implementation

at Wessels and Co Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$75 – $80 per hour

Lead audit innovation! Drive AI and technology implementation to transform audit practices. Contract role, Brisbane.

subClassification: Audit - ExternalAudit - External classification: Accounting(Accounting)

2d ago

Listed ten days ago

Internal Audit Manager

at TOM

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$81.50 – $90 per hour

We are looking for an Internal Audit Manager for one of our leading Telecommunications clients, working within an excellent Internal Audit function.

subClassification: Audit - InternalAudit - Internal classification: Accounting(Accounting)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Internal Auditor

at Re.Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Oakleigh, Melbourne VIC

$100,000 – $110,000 per year

Make a positive impact to the environment
12 Month Contract
Oakleigh location

Play a pivotal role in strengthening governance, accountability, and operational integrity across Return-It’s Container Deposit Scheme network

subClassification: Audit - InternalAudit - Internal classification: Accounting(Accounting)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Auditor Intern, Internal Audit

at Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Docklands, Melbourne VIC

A competitive remuneration and benefits package
An additional day of leave – Nutrien Day
Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions.

A 12-month fixed-term opportunity where you’ll support the Internal Audit team across a range of audit, risk and control activities.

subClassification: Audit - InternalAudit - Internal classification: Accounting(Accounting)

10d ago

Listed nine days ago

Internal Auditor - Risk & Assurance | Infrastructure Services Sector!

at Invoke Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

$Negotiable$

Experienced Internal Auditor / Assurance Specialist to join a stable business!
Immediate start | Contract through to February 2027 with genuine extensions
Broad audit, assurance, governance & strategic program exposure

Internal Audit professional to drive audit, assurance, governance & compliance! Join a leading ACT organisation with strategic programs+superb culture

Recruited byAmie Bernardis

subClassification: Audit - InternalAudit - Internal classification: Accounting(Accounting)

9d ago

Listed three days ago

Financial Accountant

at Court Services Victoria

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$100,894 - $114,476 per annum pro rata

Opportunity to join Court Services Victoria’s finance services team
Manage month-end and year-end financial processing and reconciliation activities
Melbourne CBD/hybrid, VPS4, Full-time, Fixed Term 8-months

Opportunity to gain exposure to public sector financial reporting, taxation, and compliance activities

subClassification: Financial Accounting & ReportingFinancial Accounting & Reporting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

3d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Associate Director, Technical Accounting - FAAS, Internal Audit, Governance

at Ashdown People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Haymarket, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$1000 a day max

$1000 day rates max 4-month contract duration, likely be due to long term NSW Government Department Technical Accounting - FAAS, Internal Audit, G

subClassification: Business Services & Corporate AdvisoryBusiness Services & Corporate Advisory classification: Accounting(Accounting)

11d ago

Listed nine days ago

Business Assurance Officer

at Findmea Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Up to $60.05 p.h. + Super

Immediate start, new office, easy access to PT, professional development/upskilling, supportive team, varied workload, valuable government experience

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Independent Member - Audit and Risk Committee

at Adelaide Hills Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Stirling, Adelaide Hills & Barossa SA

Adelaide Hills Council is currently seeking expressions of interest for an independent member to serve on its Audit & Risk Committee.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

13d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Finance, Audit & Risk Management – External Committee Member

at Centacare New England North West

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tamworth, Tamworth & North West NSW(Remote)

Join Centacare as an External Committee Member, share your expertise, local knowledge & insights to support strong governance and community outcomes.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Financial Reporting Accountant (12 Month FTC)

at Reo Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Macquarie Park, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$135k - $140k p.a. + Plus Super

Technical Financial Reporting role supporting the Finance Manager
Highly experienced, engaging and welcoming team
Be rewarded: $135-$140K + Super

12 Month FTC - Technical Financial Reporting role supporting the Finance Manager in a growing, Western Sydney based organisation.

subClassification: Financial Accounting & ReportingFinancial Accounting & Reporting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

4d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Accounts Payable Manager - Payment Services (Retail) 12mth FTC

at Endeavour Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Melbourne, Sydney or Adelaide - you choose, we offer flexibility
Hybrid working - we value our people
Team discounts across Endeavour Group

12 months FTC Accounts Payable Manager for Endeavour Group, overseeing retail invoices and vendor disputes.

subClassification: Accounts PayableAccounts Payable classification: Accounting(Accounting)

11d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Risk Control Tester

at MTP Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

NV2 Required (Australian Citizenship mandatory)
12 months + extensions
Experience in fraud and corruption control highly desirable

Our Federal Government department is seeking a Risk Control Tester to join their team!

Recruited byAdi Menon

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

16d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

APS6/EL1 Payroll Audit Specialist

at Hays | Accountancy & Finance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

APS6/EL1 I $70 - $120 + super/hourly

Deliver high-profile payroll audit and remediation projects
Apply specialist payroll expertise in an APS6/EL1 equivalent role
Contact Alden I (02) 6112 7698

Lead complex payroll audits, entitlement reviews and remediation in a key contract role.

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

16d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Risk & Compliance Consultant, Scams

at Australian Financial Complaints Authority Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Help shape Australia's response to scams
Melbourne or Sydney location
Join an award-winning culture, with flexible hybrid working

Play a key role in helping AFCA build and operate a robust risk, compliance and assurance framework for a world-first scams dispute resolution scheme

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

2d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

EL1 Fraud Control / Corruption Prevention Officer

at Effective People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

FREE Payroll - no payroll fee deducted!
Federal Government NV2-cleared EL1 assurance role
Start Feb 2027

Test fraud and corruption controls in a high-trust national security setting and turn evidence into clear findings.

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

17d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Finance Manager

at Social Ventures Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

The Senior Finance Manager is responsible for managing SVA’s financial operations

subClassification: Financial Accounting & ReportingFinancial Accounting & Reporting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Risk & Compliance Consultant, Scams

at Australian Financial Complaints Authority Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Help shape Australia's response to scams
Melbourne or Sydney location
Join an award-winning culture, with flexible hybrid working

Play a key role in helping AFCA build and operate a robust risk, compliance and assurance framework for a world-first scams dispute resolution scheme

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Internal Audit Opportunities x 2

at Medibank Private Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

We're currently seeking 2 x experienced Internal Audit professionals to join our team on 15 month fixed-term contracts, covering parental leave....

subClassification: Audit - InternalAudit - Internal classification: Accounting(Accounting)

9d ago

Listed six days ago

Risk & Control Lead

at Mars Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$120k - $130k p.a. including superannuation

Line 1 Operational Risk
6-month FTC
Corporate & Institutional Banking

An exciting contract opportunity to lead operational risk and controls uplift, driving audit readiness and control testing!

subClassification: Banking - Corporate & InstitutionalBanking - Corporate & Institutional classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

6d ago

Listed ten days ago

AO4 Business Assurance Officer

at empire group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$60.05 per hour + superannuation

Build your CV with reputable QLD Government experience
Great hourly rate
Immediate start available

Utilise your audit and assurance expertise to drive compliance, process improvement and quality outcomes for a large QLD Government Department.

Recruited byLouise Clark

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed six days ago

Quality Officer | Major Infrastructure Projects

at Complete Staff Solutions Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$68 – $75 per hour

Experienced Quality Officer? Join major infrastructure projects across Sydney | $550–$600/day + super + Fleet Vehicle | 6-month contract | ASAP start

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Accounts Payable Manager - Payment Services (Retail) 12mth FTC

at Endeavour Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

Melbourne, Sydney or Adelaide - you choose, we offer flexibility
Hybrid working - we value our people
Team discounts across Endeavour Group

12 months FTC Accounts Payable Manager for Endeavour Group, overseeing retail invoices and vendor disputes.

subClassification: Accounts PayableAccounts Payable classification: Accounting(Accounting)

11d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Senior Accountant - Asset Management (1yr FTC)

at Endeavour Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

Adelaide, Melbourne or Sydney - you choose, we offer flexibility
Hybrid working - we value our people
Team discounts across Endeavour Group

12 months FTC position for a Senior Accountant role focusing on Asset Management and SAP S/4HANA and Great Plains.

subClassification: Inventory & Fixed AssetsInventory & Fixed Assets classification: Accounting(Accounting)

23d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Independent Committee Member Hepburn Shire Council’s Audit and Risk Committee

at Hepburn Shire Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Daylesford, Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC(Remote)

4-year appointment with opportunity for a second term
Provide strategic insight across risk, governance and financial sustainability
Make a meaningful impact supporting good governance at Hepburn Shire Council

Independent committee member for Audit and Risk Committee at Hepburn Shire Council.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

13d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Financial Accountant

at CitiPower, Powercor and United Energy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Gain exposure to complex financial accounting across multiple entities
A 12-month max term role working with senior finance leaders
Company benefits including health/fitness subsidy and career development courses

Deliver accurate financial reporting, statutory compliance and accounting support to drive informed business decisions

subClassification: Financial Accounting & ReportingFinancial Accounting & Reporting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

6d ago

Listed sixteen days ago