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  • Posted: Aug 24, 2021
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    EY exists to build a better working world, helping 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 an...
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    Public Sector - Assistant Manager

    About 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

     

    Client responsibilities 

    • Manage engagement economics and communicate significant issues, fees and estimates to complete to partners and clients

    • Assist partners with generating new business opportunities and building client networks and relationships

    • Understand our service offerings and actively identify opportunities to better serve clients

    • Build strong internal relationships within Assurance and across other services

    • Execution of complex audit engagements, managing risk and applying professional scepticism

    • Application of complex risk management policies and procedures on engagements with an understanding of global and local independence rules

    • Maximize operational efficiency with a focus on key performance drivers and improve operating practices by leading the implementation of all new audit solutions and enablers

    • Enhance EY’s brand positioning through strong external relationships across a network of existing and future clients

    • Provide strategic and relevant insight, connectedness and responsiveness to all clients that anticipates their needs

    • Maximize business development opportunities through leveraging of networks across other service lines and geographies

    • Participate as a reviewer in the Audit Quality Review process

    • Defend the audit work in connection with internal or external inspections (regulator, AQR, peer review) 

     

      Qualifications and Experience

    • Qualified CA(SA)

    • Thorough knowledge of current auditing techniques

    • Experience of the entire audit process

    • Client experience in Government and public sector

    • Familiarity with IFRS and local GAAP

    • Detailed understanding of risk-based auditing and risk and control strategies

    • Understanding of Quality & Risk Management procedures

    • Compliance with regulatory requirements

    • 1- 2 years post articles

     

    Additional skills requirements

    • Track record with a blue-chip audit firm

    • Professional accountancy qualification

    • Strong academic record including a degree

     

    What working at EY offers 

    We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes social insurance and housing, additional commerce insurance, a minimum of 10 days of vacation and a range of programs and benefits designed to support your physical and social well-being. Plus, we offer: 

     

    • Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around 

    • Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career 

    • The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you 

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    Energy Natural Resources - Assistant Manager

    The opportunity 

    You will work with challenging but motivating projects spread across a wide spectrum of companies and industries. Nonetheless, you will be working with a vibrant team that is focused on helping our clients succeed. Moreover, this role will offer you a diverse and independent work schedule that requires commitment and initiative.  

     

    Your key responsibilities 

    Everything you do will lead to providing definitive auditing services that the capital markets and the client can rely upon. You will analyze financial statements, annual reports and annual general meetings for our clients to ensure that there are no breach of auditing standards. You will help our clients respond better to reporting and auditing issues within their businesses.  

     

    Skills and attributes for success 

    • Identifying potential audit issues or unusual trends in financial statements with detailed analytical trend analysis  

    • Demonstrating your professionalism while working in clients’ environments and providing exceptional service  

    • Operating effectively in a regulated environment, with a focus on protecting the capital markets and the investing public   

    • Having a genuine passion for protecting the financial markets via audit procedures auditing, and the resilience to prioritize and adapt in a demanding, fast-moving, constantly changing environment  

     

    To qualify for the role you must have 

    • Bcom Honours

    • Around 1-2 years’ post article experience as an accountant or auditor in the Assurance Space

    • Excellent critical thinking and analysis skills, and the confidence to identify and resolve         problems   

    • A proven record of excellence in communication and negotiation, supported by the technical writing skills to translate data into compelling stories and meaningful insights. 

     

    Ideally, you’ll also have 

    •  Qualified CA(SA) 

     

    What we look for 

    We are most interested in people who are naturally curious and ready to work on audit engagements. We are looking for a sociable and outgoing professional who enjoys working with others and building relationships with both colleagues and clients. A goal-oriented senior manager who can implement business strategies with the ambition to strive for excellent service. Furthermore, we need a structured individual with good analytical skills and a genuine interest in accounting and auditing. In return, you can expect the support of colleagues, as well the industry-recognized training you’ll need to grow in your career.  

     

    What working at EY offers 

    We understand the importance of continuous professional development for our employees and so we offer support, coaching, mentoring and feedback from some of our most engaging and experienced colleagues in the industry. You will have the flexibility and freedom to outline and manage your work plan and therefore have complete ownership of your role. We also offer a highly competitive compensation package that reflects our appreciation for your performance and the value you bring to our business. In addition to these, we offer Total reward packages designed to promote your personal and social well-being. These include: 

    • Team building and Social events 

    • Health Insurance, Sickness Insurance and Group Insurance including accident and life insurance 

    • 4 weeks’ vacation, Fitness benefits, Confidential counselling support and Corporate volunteering opportunities. 

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