Graduate Program - Audit (May 2027)

CSEA; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Future-focused training and leadership

Wellness & financial wellbeing

Paid leave and flexible benefits

Job summary

EY is offering a graduate opportunity in Audit across Australia. You will join high-performing teams and receive coaching, training, and exposure to clients.

The role focuses on providing independent verification of client compliance with accounting principles and developing financial reporting insight during your early career. As a Graduate, you will participate in coaching and training programs to build your technical capabilities and leadership skills, while benefiting from EY's inclusive

Qualifications

• Demonstrated analytical ability and numerical precision.
• Ability to apply accounting concepts to real client data.
• Eligible to work in Australia and meet residency/citizenship criteria.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent verification of clients' compliance with accounting principles.
• Contribute to ensuring accurate reflection of clients' financial statements and related processes.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver audit outcomes and client confidence.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Final year student

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. 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 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.

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

• Be currently in the final year of your degree program, or
• If you have graduated, it should be no more than 24 months since you completed your studies at the time of your application.
• Hold Australian or New Zealand citizenship or be an Australian permanent resident. International students should refer to our International Student criteria.

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.

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] or [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.

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