Experienced Audit Associate at EY

 

The opportunity

You will experience professional development through diverse experiences, world-class learning and individually tailored coaching. That’s how we develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities. Sound interesting? Well this is just the beginning. Because whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

 

Your key responsibilities

• Support the planning, execution and delivery of assurance engagements.
• Clearly and accurately document the execution of specific audit procedures as defined by the engagement objectives, audit client’s engagement history, and planned audit approach.
• Recognize potential audit issues or unusual relationships from basic analysis of the financial statements and communicate them to the assurance team.

 

Skills and attributes for success

• Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress.
• Contribute ideas/opinions to the assurance teams and listen/respond to other assurance team members’ views
• Demonstrate professionalism and competence in the audit client’s environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good project management skills
• Integrity within a professional environment

 

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Commerce from a recognized University
• ACCA/CIMA qualified / similar professional qualification or studying towards qualification will have an added advantage
• Strong technical, interpersonal and client relationship skills
• Good communication skills 

 

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Prior working experience in a recognized professional audit firm will be highly advantageous 

 

What we look for

We’re interested in strong team players who support their colleagues in reaching their goals while also considering their own workload and development.

 

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