Several Finalist and Fresh Graduate Career Opportunities - Assistant Assurance Jobs at Ernst & Young (EY) ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs

Organisation: Ernst & Young (EY)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Ernst & Young (known as

EY) is a multinational professional services firm headquartered in London,

United Kingdom. It was the third largest professional services firm in the

world by aggregated revenue in 2012 and is one of the “Big Four”

accounting firms. The organization operates as a network of member firms which

are separate legal entities in individual countries. It has 175,000 employees

and more than 700 offices in over 150 countries. It provides assurance

(including financial audit), tax, consulting and advisory services to

companies. The firm dates back to 1849 with the founding of Harding &

Pullein in England. The current firm was formed by a merger of Ernst &

Whinney and Arthur Young & Co. in 1989.It was known as Ernst & Young

until 2013, when it underwent a rebranding.

Job Summary: The Assistant 1 Assurance will serve as a

Junior Auditor who will work on various audit engagements in different industry

sectors in which Ernst & Young is acknowledged as a market leader,

specifically: financial services, energy and utilities, oil and gas,

telecommunications, industrial products, automotive, retail and consumer

products, real estate, etc.

Key Duties and

Responsibilities: 

• The
  
  Assistant Assurance candidates will be working in a team will interact
  
  with the client in order to collect all the necessary data/information,
  
  set-up and maintain audit files, prepare leads, etc.


• Possess
  
  a positive attitude and demonstrate willingness to learn


• Work
  
  constructively with team

Qualifications, Skills &

Experience:

• The
  
  ideal Ernst and Young will hold a good first class or a good Second Class
  
  Upper Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics,
  
  Actuarial or any Science Degree from a recognized university.


• Professional
  
  full or Part qualification in ACCA or CPA is an added advantage


• Excellent
  
  written and verbal communication skills in English (other language is a
  
  plus);


• Computer
  
  literacy skills i.e. Proficient IT skills (Word, Excel, Power Point);


• Self-motivated,
  
  positive attitude


• Willingness
  
  to learn


• Keen
  
  eye for detail with a commitment to high quality and accuracy


• High
  
  desire to exceed expectations


• Interest
  
  in the different fields of assurance


• Computer
  
  literacy skills i.e. User level IT (Microsoft Office) knowledge


• Must
  
  be a Ugandan Citizen

All those interested in

working with Ernst and Young should apply via their website by visiting the web

link below

Deadline: 30th April, 2015