EY Senior Associates - Audit Canberra 

Australia 

587834009

We bring together extraordinary people, like you, to build a better working world.

As part of our Audit team in Canberra, you will be a part of a vibrant, close-knit team and receive great support for your personal and professional development. We’ll help you achieve your career goals with responsibility early in your career and continuous support to succeed. We’ll provide you with the tools, the market leading audit technology tools, and the opportunities so you can inspire change and open doors. You can expect leading learning and development tailored to your unique interests and motivations, including support in completing the Chartered Accountants Program and continuous development of your learning aspirations.

Your key responsibilities

• Leading fieldwork, leading client relationships, managing projects, coaching and mentoring more junior team members and keeping engagement leaders updated on progress and issues.
• Effectively designing and executing audit processes with appropriate consideration of audit risk issues and accounting technical matters, for example revenue recognition, fair value accounting, and long-term contracts.
• Engaging with client management and providing advice and professionalism throughout the year, including identification of areas for improvement in clients’ business processes.
• Constantly developing your understanding of current market trends and processes and sharing your knowledge to develop junior colleagues.
• Understanding our clients’ unique ambitions and needs to have a well-rounded view of business strategy and the audit risks associated.

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

• Accounting degree or qualification.
• Proven experience leading the planning, execution and reporting components of audits.
• An inquisitive mind, demonstrating curiosity to understand our team, our clients, and the business ecosystem.
• Proven track record with developing and maintaining team motivation and client relationships.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
• Current Australian security clearance, or the ability to obtain one. This is required to service Government audits. Australian citizenship is required to obtain an Australian Government security clearance.

What we can offer you

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

Apply now… we’re over 9,000 perspectives in Australia and we’re ready to welcome yours.

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