Intern 1, Assurance

About the Role

EY is looking for an Executive in Statutory Audit.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct operational, financial, process, and systems audits to review and appraise activities, systems, and controls.
• Identify accounting & auditing issues and discuss with the audit in-charge for resolution.
• Perform substantive testing of appliances in accordance with the audit plan and document all work performed.
• Identify improvements to control systems and procedures.
• Present audit reports clearly, highlighting key audit recommendations to management.
• Prepare and maintain statutory books of accounts.
• Perform audits, reconciliation of accounts receivable & payable, and finalization of accounts.
• Assist seniors in reviewing financial statements and preparing the audit report, management comment letter, and management representation letter.

Skills and Attributes For Success

• Strong knowledge of auditing & accounting standards.
• Experience handling statutory audit assignments.
• Ability to prioritize work on multiple assignments and manage ambiguity.
• Strong verbal and communication skills.
• Clarity of thoughts and assertiveness.
• Effectiveness and creativity in written expression (logical, readable, and concise).
• Good presentation skills and ability to respond promptly.
• Team player with a proactive and result-oriented approach.
• Ability to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Qualified Chartered Accountant.

Ideally You’ll Also Have

• Strong communication, facilitation, relationship-building, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• High flexibility, adaptability, and creativity.
• Comfort interacting with senior executives (within EY and at client sites).
• Strong leadership skills and supervisory responsibility.

What We Look For

• People with the ability to work collaboratively across multiple client departments while adhering to commercial and legal requirements.
• Practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions.