Graduate Trainee - Audit & Assurance

Our client seeks an Audit and Assurance Graduate Trainee to join their team. Role Profile:Reporting to the Supervisor, the principal responsibility of the Graduate trainee is to carry out audit tasks as required by the Audit Supervisor. Key Responsibilities:Have a working knowledge of and apply the Company audit methodology;Ensure the work performed is clearly documented and communicated on the audit file;Develop an awareness of other service lines;Use Proaudit and Case Ware Cloud to perform audit tasks;Demonstrate working knowledge and application of accounting standards (IFRS/ UKGAAP);Demonstrate practical awareness and application of auditing standards (ISAs)Seek an understanding of professional standards not previously encountered;Identify technical issues and seek assistance to resolve them;Meet client needs by acting with urgency, practicality and integrity;Develop good working relationships with relevant client personnel;Use client time efficiently without duplicating queries;Implement high standards of quality for service performance;Seek to develop external contacts through client work and personal network;Actively request direct feedback on performance from Senior or Supervisor;Participate in the firms performance management process;Complete assigned tasks and responsibilities are fulfilled in a timely and efficient way;Make Supervisor aware of deviation from budgeted work in a timely fashion. Set own targets and communicate to rest of the audit team;It is a mandatory requirement to operate on a daily basis within the ISO 9001 Quality Management System;Understand the requirements of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System and maintain a good working knowledge; and have an awareness of how departmental procedures, documents and record keeping have a positive or negative effect on the ISO 9001 Quality Management System.Be aware of audit and accounting developments;Understand the firm's policies and procedures and adhere to them in daily working practice;An awareness of other service lines and identifies cross-selling opportunities;Operates effectively in a fast changing environment;Undertake any other tasks as required by the Audit team. Key Skills and Experience:Be studying towards and taking exams for the ICAEW or ACCA;Hold a Second class university degree;Presentation skills; PC literate, particularly with Excel and Word.
If you have the required skills please apply online at searchandselect.com quoting reference number: 15541