Graduate Program – Audit (Feb 2027)

Dlssgeelong; Australia; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Coaching & training

Global opportunities

Inclusive culture

Job summary

EY is recruiting a Graduate for its Audit team in Australia. You’ll join a high-performing group, supported by coaching and training programs, gaining hands-on experience while leveraging technology and a global network.

You will be involved in developing skills to ensure independent verification of financial statements and compliance with accounting principles, contributing to client confidence and market integrity.

Qualifications

• Currently in the final year of your degree, or have graduated within 24 months prior to application.
• Eligible for Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent resident status.

Skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Final year of degree in progress

Australian or NZ citizen or permanent resident

Job description

As you write your next chapter, what shape will it take?

Join us as a graduate, and you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional career in our Audit and Assurance practice. We’ll empower you with the latest technology, surround you with high-performing teams, and provide the global scale and diverse and inclusive culture you need to discover your full potential.

Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skills you need to stay relevant today and, in the future, – all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond.

What is a career in Audit?

As part of the team, you’ll help to provide peace of mind to EY clients by using your analytical skills to give companies, investors and regulators confidence in the validity of financial statements, business-critical information or processes.

Your main aim will be to provide independent verification of EY clients' compliance with accounting principles. By doing so, you play an important role in helping businesses accurately reflect their financial picture and in turn, protecting financial markets.

We’re currently looking for students from a range of degrees to join our Audit team. You can find out more about Audit by visiting https://www.ey.com/en_au/careers/audit-student-opportunities

Hear how Audit has shaped the journey of one of our EY graduates:

“It’s been just over a year now since starting as a Graduate in the EY Audit team, and I’ve been provided with opportunities I never thought were possible, from travelling to other cities in Australia to attend clients’ sites, to picking the brains of top executives at some of Australia’s largest corporations. It has been a great experience and I’m very excited for what is ahead!”

• Graduate, Assurance - Audit

What we can offer you

• Accelerate your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills with future-focused courses and development programs
• Discover the various ways our benefits can cater to your needs, across wellness, financial wellbeing and leave
• Develop your own personal purpose and help us create a positive ripple effect on our teams, our business, clients and society

Eligibility

To be eligible for our Graduate Program, you must meet the following criteria:

• You are currently in the final year of your degree program, or
• You have graduated and it has been no more than 24 months since you completed your studies at the time of your application
• You are an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or an Australian permanent resident. International students should refer to our International Student criteria to ascertain their eligibility before applying.

What you can expect

• Candidates are required to submit an online application, attaching their passport (or alternative photo ID), CV, and academic transcript.
• Eligible candidates will be invited to provide their team preferences and motivations.
• Candidates may be invited to complete an online Job Simulation assessment, which includes a video response question.
• Once we review your application and assessment results, you may be invited to an interview or Recruitment Day.

Please note that it can take up to six weeks to hear from us as we have a rigorous recruitment process in place for our student program roles.

We recommend applying early as we will be recruiting on an ongoing basis, and positions will close once filled.We ask that you only submit one application.

Acknowledgement of Country

EY acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which EY offices are located around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures, and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. Find out more about our vision for reconciliation on our website.

DE&I are core to who we are, how we work and how we live our values. We hold a collective commitment to continue to drive an environment where all differences are valued, practices are equitable, and everyone experiences a sense of belonging — where people are inspired to team and lead inclusively in their interactions every day. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, sexual orientations, and gender identities and are committed to providing an equitable and barrier free recruitment experience for all.

We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process. We understand sharing your needs with us can be daunting, so if you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch at [e-mail] [phone] (option 2). Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.

Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider.