Assurance Delivery Network - Audit Associate (JHB)
Assurance Delivery Network (ADN) - Audit Associate
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You are unique, so it makes sense that your career reflects your talents, aspirations and lifestyle choices. Join our Assurance Delivery Network Team and you will help our engagement teams and clients meet their reporting requirements by assisting with the execution of non-complex and non-judgmental sections within the audit framework.
Assurance Delivery Network Team is a network within EY South Africa which is based in our Sandton flagship office. You will have full access to the entire Network throughout the workday as well as Assurance Delivery Network managers who will provide you with detailed instructions and guidance throughout the execution of your roles and responsibilities. From day one, you will be working to help our clients reach their potential. At EY we support you in achieving your unique potential. We give you stretching and rewarding experiences that keep you motivated, working in an atmosphere of integrity and teaming with some of the world's leading companies.
You will use your technical and soft skills to stay on top of the various accounting and auditing principles and acquire an in-depth knowledge of the sections of the audit process that you will be responsible for completing. Exposure to Multinational clients - the world of work is vast, exciting, intimidating and fascinating. You'll experience all of that and more because you'll be exposed to the best, biggest, innovative companies we call clients.
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.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the planning, execution and delivery of assurance engagements;
- Clearly and accurately document the execution of specific non-complex and non-judgmental audit procedures as defined by the engagement objectives;
- Be responsible for delivering highest quality on every task assigned in line with EY Global Audit methodology;
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of assurance risks;
- Timely identification of execution exceptions, clearly documenting the facts and findings;
- Work with the Assurance Delivery Network manager and operations manager to set goals and responsibilities;
- Contributes to a positive team environment by demonstrating consistent commitment and optimism towards work challenges;
- Promotes EY's ethical and professional standards, including data confidentiality;
- Knowledge of the use of EY technology and tools to continually learn, share knowledge with team members and enhance service delivery.
What we look for - You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. We're looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world;
- You are curious and purpose driven. We're looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers;
- You are inclusive. We're looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences and team inclusively.
Skills and attributes for success - Strong interpersonal and good written & oral communication skills;
- Robust logical reasoning;
- Team player, with the ability to multi-task, flexible and can work under pressure;
- Commitment to continuous learning and proactively implement onto new processes.
What's in it for you - Accelerate your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills with access to future-focused courses and development programs;
- Broaden your horizons by working on highly integrated teams and collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds;
- Bring out the best in yourself with continuous investment in your personal well-being and career development;
- Develop your own personal purpose and help us create a positive ripple effect on our teams, our business, clients and society;
- People join EY to shape their careers.
Requirements - South African citizenship.
- A completed Accounting Degree from a SAICA accredited institution.
- Essential coursework: Auditing and Accounting modules.
- A minimum overall average of 65%.
- Basic knowledge on MS - Excel MS - Office.
- Interest in the business and commerciality.
Application Process Interested candidates are invited to submit the following documents as ONE pdf document:
- CV
- ID copy
- Matric certificate
- Full academic transcript
Don't miss this chance to position yourself for success with EY. Apply now and take the first step towards an exceptional career journey!
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