Audit Manager- Durban at Ernst & Young Global Limited (EY)

Job description

• Our Assurance group is one of the most trusted, respected and influential organizations in the industry. As part of our PE team, you will provide peace of mind to clients by using your skills and experience to give companies, investors and regulators confidence in the validity of financial statements and business-critical information or processes. 

The opportunity

• As part of our External Audit team, you’ll experience ongoing professional development through diverse experiences, world-class learning and individually tailored coaching. That’s how we develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities. Sound interesting? Well this is just the beginning. Because whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.  

Qualifications

• You’ll help our clients meet their reporting requirements by providing an objective and independent examination of their financial statements. In addition, you will conduct timely and constructive discussions with the management on accounting and reporting matters and provide a robust and clear perspective to audit committees. In doing so, you play an important role in providing services to clients such as responding to regulatory reforms, managing capital life cycle and improving business operations.

Skills and attributes

•       Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating team members on progress  
•       Contribute ideas/opinions to the assurance teams and listen/respond to other assurance team members' views 
•       Demonstrate professionalism and competence in the audit client's environment. 
•       Integrity within a professional environment 
•       Strong written and verbal communication skills 

To qualify for the role you must have

•       CA(SA) with no more than 4 years of post-articles experience  
•       Preferably with client experience from:
•       Consumer Products & Retail 
•       Automotive

Ideally, you’ll also have

•       Strong analytical skills 
•       Good project management skills