Jobs at Ey in Suriname

Join our Audit team and you will help our clients meet their reporting requirements by providing an objective and independent examination of their financial statements, timely and constructive discussion with management on accounting and reporting matters, and a robust and clear perspective to audit committees.

Responsibilities, Qualifications, Certifications - External Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel and assess clients' satisfaction.
• Proactively maintain contact with the client throughout the year.
• Direct fieldwork daily, inform supervisors of the engagement status, and manage staff performance.
• Adapt the audit approach to the changing client environment.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of complex accounting and auditing concepts and apply them to client situations.
• Develop people through effectively delegating tasks and providing guidance to staff.
• Provide performance feedback and training, and conduct performance reviews.
• Foster an efficient, innovative, and team-oriented work environment.
• Contribute ideas/opinions to the audit teams and listen/respond to other team members' views.
• Use technology to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance service delivery.
• Maintain an educational program to continually develop skills.
• Develop an understanding of EY's service lines and actively seek/encourage team members to contribute ideas and identify opportunities to apply the firm's services.

Responsibilities, Qualifications, Certifications - External

To qualify for this challenging and rewarding position that offers an excellent opportunity for career advancement, candidates must have:

• An undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting or any other business related subject and/or an accounting designation i.e. ACCA, CA, CGA, CPA etc.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience working as an auditor for a public accounting firm, or particular business/industry experience to meet special needs.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills (Dutch & English).
• A dedication to teamwork and leadership.
• Integrity within a professional environment.

What we offer

As a member of the EY family, you will have access to:

• Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please apply to the position.

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a key point of contact for clients regarding financial reporting and accounting inquiries, building strong relationships to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports in compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations, ensuring timely delivery.
• Lead clients in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, providing strategic insights and recommendations to enhance their financial strategies.
• Monitor and analyze clients' financial performance, identifying trends, variances, and areas for improvement, and proactively addressing potential issues.
• Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes for clients, including reconciliations and adjustments, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support clients' financial decision-making and strategic initiatives, driving value-added solutions.
• Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls and financial policies for clients to safeguard their assets and enhance operational efficiency.
• Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries on behalf of clients, ensuring a smooth audit experience.
• Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and enhance reporting processes for clients.

What We Look For:

• You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. While your knowledge is important, the right mindset is crucial for success. We seek innovative individuals who can adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing environment.
• You are curious and purpose-driven. We value individuals who see opportunities instead of challenges and ask insightful questions to uncover better answers.
• You are inclusive. We appreciate team members who embrace diverse perspectives, value differences, and foster an environment of safety and trust.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; a professional accounting designation (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is preferred.
• Significant experience in accounting, compilation, controlling, or financial reporting, preferably within a professional services environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel; experience with Caseware Cloud is an advantage.
• Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication (Dutch, English & Papiamentu) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

What’s In It For You:

• Accelerate your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills with future-focused courses and development programs.
• Broaden your horizons by working on highly integrated teams across the globe and collaborating with people from diverse backgrounds—both professionally and culturally.
• 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.

As a member of the Assurance team, you will work on various audit engagements in different industry sectors.

Your Key responsibilities:

• Working in a team, you will interact with the client in order to collect all the necessary data/information, set-up and maintain audit files, prepare leads, etc.
• Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress
• Assist in preparing documents and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
• Building a strong internal relationships within EY Assurance and across other service lines

Your Key responsibilities

• Positive attitude and demonstrate willingness to learn
• Work constructively with team
• Contribute to people to people initiatives
• Maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills on an ongoing basis
• Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures.

To qualify, candidates should have:

• Last university or university degree in Economics, accounting and audit shall be considered as advantage
• Working experience on a similar position and exposure with accounting or audit matters will be considered as advantage (for Assistant position only)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Macedonian and English (other language is a plus);
• Excellent computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, Power Point are essential);
• Self-motivated, positive attitude
• Excellent interpersonal skills/team player
• Willingness to learn
• Attention to detail with a commitment to high quality and accuracy
• Desire to exceed expectations
• Interest in the different fields of assurance
• High level of motivation and drive to start a career in professional services

We offer you:

• Working in an international environment with a bright, friendly and energetic team
• Opportunity to develop your personal and business skills by working on challenging projects with some of the most well- known companies as well as through our extensive learning and development programs
• Access to international training and qualifications

Senior Test Automation Lead Engineer with Banking Experience - KatowiceYou will be part of a dynamic team of professionals working for international clients. By cooperating closely with software designers, developers, testers and other specialists you will be able to develop your technical software testing skills and build a better working world.Your key responsibilities

• Taking ownership of the test processes at the production team level.
• Leading testers to ensure the implementation and continuous improvement of effective testing practices.
• Collaborating with stakeholders throughout all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), from approach to risk management, to achieve project and client objectives.
• Completing assigned tasks on time and providing regular status updates.

Skills and attributes for success

• Willingness to learn and improve skills in software testing
• Proactivity and responsibility for deliverables
• Openness to new ways of working and various cultures

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Experience and willingness to lead test efforts going beyond test automation tasks
• Experience in Financial industry
• 3-7 years’ experience in Test Automation
• Proven experience in building and managing test automation frameworks from scratch (design test automation architecture)
• Strong understanding of CI/CD practices, test-driven development (TDD), and behavior-driven development (BDD)
• Expertise in test automation tools and languages (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Appium, Python, JavaScript, etc.)
• Good programming knowledge in c# and Java
• Experience with database concepts and query languages (SQL , NoSQL)
• Experience with integrating test automation code with test management tools
• Ability to guide and support other test automation engineers
• English skill enabling to communicate in teams distributed across the world (B2+)
• Ability to occasionally travel to the client’s location

Ideally, you’ll also have

• ISTQB Foundation
• Experience with managing test and test management tools (Azure DevOps, jira, CI/CD, TDD, BDD)

What we offerEY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across nine locations – Argentina, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.
If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
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