Senior Audit Specialist with German

Job description

Let us introduce you the job offer by EY GDS Poland - a member of the global integrated service delivery center networt by EY.

The opportunity

We’re looking for candidates who possess technical knowledge, including the ability to interpret reviews and accounting standards and strong project management skills, along with excellent communication and leadership skills. As a Senior Audit Assurance Specialist, you will collaborate with associate-level colleagues at GDS and get the tasks executed from them and review, defined by the Global client-serving assurance teams.

Your key responsibilities

• Lead an engagement from the GDS front and ensure the team delivers timely and high-quality work, as per EY Global Audit Methodology and in line with the Global team expectations.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of aligned engagement and EY Global Audit Methodology while performing reviews of procedures performed by GDS staff and knowledge of EY tools to make reviews more efficient and meaningful.
• Develop and maintain productive relationships with key EY Global counterparts like Assurance executives based out of Americas or Europe.
• Develop an understanding of EY Quality and Risk Management procedures and ensure these are embedded in to the engagement team’s work.
• Proactively discuss workflow management with the assurance teams, allocate resources to the assigned work, and monitor performance against standards. Monitor utilization for one’s team, budget to actuals, and other operational matters.
• Demonstrate professionalism, competence, and clarity of communication when dealing with GDS and Global teams.
• Establish expectations of value to be delivered to the respective GDS Global teams aligned.
• Identify opportunities to improve the scope of work for GDS on one’s engagements.
• Standardize review processes along with leveraging best practices across one’s aligned engagements or beyond.

Skills and attributes for success

• Knowledge of accounting and assurance standards or knowledge of IFRS / UK GAAP / US GAAP and International review standards is an added advantage.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good German language skills.
• Effective interpersonal, risk management, facilitation, and presentation skills.
• Project management, leadership, coaching, counseling, and supervisory skills.
• Robust logical and reasoning skills.
• Ability to spread positive work culture, teaming, and live EY values.
• The ability to quickly form strong working relationships with colleagues in global teams.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• 2-3+ years of relevant work experience in Assurance.
• 0-2 years post-qualification experience with either
• Mid-or top-tier accounting firm focused on external or Assurance reviews.
• Larger domestic Polish companies, preferably within a Shared Service Environment.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Proficiency in MS Office Package.
• Interest in business and commerciality.

What we look for

• A Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment.
• An opportunity to be part of a market-leading, multi-disciplinary team in the only integrated global assurance business worldwide.
• Opportunity to work with EY GDS Assurance practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries.

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – 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.

About EY

EY | Building a better working world

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.

Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.

Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.

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