EY Associates Senior - WAM Audit Financial Services Assurance 

Australia, New South Wales, Sydney 

507286820

In your role, you will not only help our clients meet their reporting requirements by accurately reporting on financial statements, but also value start-ups and mature companies, perform operational due diligence reviews, map and test process and controls and a broader range of related services. In most interactions you will be expected to liaise with senior client personnel and will be encouraged to attend a number of industry events representing EY. In return, you can expect an unparalleled opportunity to work with leading Investment Managers and learn in-depth about the industry and how it operates. You will also have the opportunity to work closely with our EY Law, EY Tax, and EY Valuations and Business Modelling teams in serving our clients, providing you the opportunity to broaden your skill sets and knowledge.

As our Associate or Senior Associate, your key responsibilities will include:

• Effectively managing Audit processes with appropriate consideration of audit risk issues and accounting technical matters, such as financial instruments
• Engaging clients and providing advice and professionalism throughout transactions, including identification of areas for improvement in clients’ business processes
• Effectively communicating with client stakeholders in a professional manner throughout client engagements
• Expertise in accounting frameworks (IFRS) and in related financial reporting matters
• Constantly developing your understanding of current market trends and processes and sharing your knowledge to develop junior colleagues

What we're looking for

Here’s our ‘wish list’ but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interestedin your strengths, what you want to learn, and how far you want to go.

• Experience in delivering external audit and assurance engagements in the Wealth & Asset Management sector
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to teaming
• A positive attitude with enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
• A strong academic record, including a degree. CA or equivalent recognised by the CAANZ highly desirable, however will consider those with alternative accounting qualifications

What we can offer you

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• Understand how our benefits can support you, including 26 weeks gender neutral paid parental leave

Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider.