Associates & Senior Associates, Assurance

TheCovid-19 pandemic is creating seismic challenges around the world. Our purpose,to build a better working world, has never been more important. Life at EY hasbeen transformed dramatically but our strong culture of flexible and remoteworking has helped EY people navigate new ways of working and remain connectedwith each other and our clients.

Abetter working world truly starts with the people at EY who are building itevery day. Now more than ever we need talented people from diverse backgroundsto help our clients navigate the complexities of this Transformative Age:people with the passion, curiosity and drive to make things better.

The opportunity

We areinterested in speaking with Audit professionals at the Associate andSenior Associate level to join our Assurance teams across our offices inAustralia. Theseopportunities are offered on a flexible full-time basis. You'll help ourclients meet their reporting requirements by accurately reporting on financialstatements and providing meaningful insights into accounting and reportingmatters. In return, you can expect leading-class learning and developmenttailored to your unique interests and motivations. You'll be given all theskills, knowledge and opportunities to progress and become ready to build abetter working world for our people, our clients and the communities that supportus.

Your key responsibilities

• Leading fieldwork, managing performance,coaching and mentoring more junior team members and keeping engagement leadersupdated on audit engagements
• Effectively managing Audit processes withappropriate consideration of audit risk issues and accounting technicalmatters, including revenue, financial instruments and income taxes
• Engaging clients and providing advice andprofessionalism throughout transactions, including identification of areas forimprovement in clients' business processes
• Constantly developing your understanding ofcurrent market trends and processes and sharing your knowledge to developjunior colleagues
• Understanding our clients' unique ambitionsand needs and referring them to colleagues in other teams and areas to broadenour business relationships where possible
• Expertise in accounting frameworks (IFRS) andin related financial reporting matters.

Skills and attributes for success

• Proven experience in delivering external auditand assurance engagements
• Experience leading the planning, execution andreporting on audits
• Proven track record with developing andmaintaining client relationships
• Excellent communication and negotiation skillsand a collaborative approach to management

Ideally, you'll also have

• Expertise in accounting frameworks (IFRS) andin related financial reporting matters
• A strong academic record, including a degreeand progress towards/completion of CA or any CA ANZ affiliated qualification

*At this time,only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered for thisopportunity*

What working at EY offers

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your performance. In addition, our comprehensive Total Rewards package can be tailored to your individual needs, to give you the freedom to manage your role in a way that's right for you. This includes;

• a variety of flexible working and leave arrangements
• personalised career development including coaching and support to help you build your career and access to formal learning so you can develop the skills you'll need to thrive in the future
• a range of tools and benefits to guide and support your health and wellbeing throughout your entire EY career.

About EY

At EY, we hold a collective commitment to foster an environment where all differences are valued and respected, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging. Through our inclusive leadership behaviours, a variety of internal networks, flexible working and mentoring programs, you will have the support and flexibility to build an exceptional career.

EY is committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process for people with disability. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process in order to equitably participate, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application via contactrecruitment@au.ey.com or phone +61 3 8650 7788.

We understand the importance of social distancing at this time so our recruitment and onboarding process will be managed virtually so we can continue to prioritise the safety and wellbeing of EY people, clients, guests and the broader public.

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

Apply now.

The preferred applicant will be subject to employment screening by EY or by their external third party provider.

Regarding this role, the minimum salary for hires at the Senior Associate rank is $75,500 AUD including 9.5% superannuation.

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