My career as an auditor (and why I love it)

My career as an auditor (and why I love it)

Author: CPA Australia September 23, 2024 Duration: 15:16

Natcha Lertanuntrakul is a dedicated auditor with a passion for the profession. And as the 22-year-old explains, it's not just about number crunching.

Auditing is a varied role that includes client visits, people skills and offering valuable insights for businesses.

In celebration of Auditor Proud Day 2024 - which recognises the crucial role auditors play in upholding strong corporate governance and supporting businesses around the world - she shares her journey and experiences.

Don't miss out on this insightful chat.

For more information, you can find qualified auditors and the auditor registration at CPA Australia's website.

The INTHEBLACK website also features a number of insightful articles, including how auditors manage competing deadlines and auditing as a career aspiration. 

You can also listen to an earlier With Interest episode on auditors from 2023, which focuses on the changing expectations of the profession. 

For more career information on auditing and other professions, check out CPA Australia's website. 

And you can find a CPA at our custom portal on the CPA Australia website. 

CPA Australia publishes four podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting:

Search for them in your podcast platform.

You can email the podcast team at podcasts@cpaaustralia.com.au

 


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