Assurance - Audit Assistant 2 (Johor Bahru)

EY; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as an Audit Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering assurance services across various industries. This position offers a unique opportunity for professional growth through diverse experiences and world-class learning. You will engage with clients, document audit procedures, and identify potential issues, all while fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. With a commitment to inclusivity and flexible working arrangements, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic setting that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Transformative leadership development

Diverse and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in Audit Services or related fields.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, execution, and delivery of assurance engagements.
• Develop understanding of the client’s business and maintain audit files.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

ACCA qualification

Job description

Our Assurance group is one of the most trusted, respected, and influential organizations in the industry. As part of our team, you will provide peace of mind to clients by utilizing your skills and experience to instill confidence in the validity of financial statements and critical business information or processes. The Assurance groups include External Audit, Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Financial Accounting Advisory Services, and Forensic & Integrity Services.

Join our External Audit team and help our clients meet their reporting requirements through objective and independent examinations of their financial statements, engaging in timely and constructive discussions with management on accounting and reporting matters, and providing clear perspectives to audit committees.

The Opportunity

You will experience ongoing professional development through diverse experiences, world-class learning, and tailored coaching. We aim to develop outstanding leaders who deliver on our promises to stakeholders and contribute to building a better working world for our people, clients, and communities.

Your Key Responsibilities

As an Audit Assistant, you will work on various audit engagements across different industry sectors acknowledged as market leaders by Ernst & Young, including financial services, energy and utilities, oil and gas, telecommunications, industrial products, automotive, retail and consumer products, real estate, and more. Your responsibilities include:

• Developing an understanding of the client’s business
• Interacting with clients to gather necessary data, maintaining audit files, preparing leads, etc.
• Supporting the planning, execution, and delivery of assurance engagements
• Documenting audit procedures accurately according to engagement objectives and audit approach
• Recognizing potential audit issues or unusual relationships and communicating them to the assurance team

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Drive to excel professionally and motivate others
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Dedicated, innovative, resourceful, and able to work under pressure
• Fostering an efficient, innovative, and team-oriented work environment

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; or ACCA qualification or passing at least the fundamental levels of ACCA
• 1 to 2 years of relevant work experience in Audit Services or related fields

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a global professional services organization or mid-tier firm is highly advantageous

What We Look For

Motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to prioritize in a rapidly changing environment, and strong leadership and people management skills. Passionate about making a difference and eager to take on diverse responsibilities, you will thrive in our dynamic organization.

What We Offer

We provide a competitive remuneration package based on experience, recognition for individual and team performance, and a commitment to inclusivity and flexible working arrangements. Our offerings include:

• Continuous learning opportunities
• Tools and flexibility for success
• Transformative leadership development
• A diverse and inclusive culture where you are valued and empowered

If you meet the criteria above, please contact us promptly.

The Exceptional EY Experience. It’s Yours To Build.

EY aims to build a better working world by creating long-term value for clients, people, and society, and fostering trust in capital markets. With data and technology, our diverse teams in over 150 countries provide assurance, help clients grow, and navigate complex issues facing our world today.