EY

Audit Senior, Emerging and Private Enterprises, Assurance

EY  •  Kanton St. Gallen, CH (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

The opportunity

The EPE sector is set up to address the specific needs of private companies and their stakeholders. It supports the private and mid-market companies through delivering quality audit services and helps these companies decide how to grow in a technology-driven and sustainable way. We are moving towards digitalizing audit. To keep pace with the fast-changing world, we are prioritizing investments in AI, predictive analytics, and other emerging technologies to gain a competitive edge, reskilling employees and redesigning jobs to seamlessly integrate people and machines.

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. Sounds interesting? Well this is just the beginning.

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

  • A completed professional Accountancy qualification (i.e ACCA, ICAEW)
  • Minimum 3 years of external audit experience, including recent external audit experience gained within the past two years

Ideally, you’ll also have

Prior working experience in global professional services organization or mid-tier firms will be highly advantageous

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.

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About EY

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society, the planet, while building trust in the capital markets.

Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams in more than 150 countries work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions, strengthened by sector experience and diverse ecosystem partners.

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Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
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