Audit Assistant

At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence.

We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Being part of EY in Greece means being part of a team which has been announced as Top Employer for the third consecutive year, certified as a Great Place to Work for a second year in a row, and awarded as Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting for the first time

At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences through coaching and training programs as well as the use of advanced technology and AI. We'll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams

Join our continuously growing team, which employs over 2.600 professionals in Greece, to experience great flexibility under our hybrid operating model across our offices in Athens, Patras, and Thessaloniki and help to build a better working world.

The opportunity

Our Audit practice is one of the most trusted, respected and influential organization in the industry. It's structured into three Sub-Groups based on the industry we serve (Core, Shipping, Financial Services and Insurance), you will join one of them and will start developing your Business Skills from day one. Also, you will be part of a team in which you will be using these skills and experience to give companies, investors and regulators confidence in the validity of financial statements and provide meaningful insights into both accounting and reporting matters and business-critical information or processes.

Your Journey during the Selection Process

• You will assess your skills through technical and personality assessments
• 1st Interview with HR Representatives to get to know you better and conduct in-depth analysis of your Career Development at EY's Audit practice
• 2nd Physical Interview with Audit Representatives in which you will gain a better understanding of what makes EY's Audit practice unique and acknowledged as a market leader
• Feedback on your application

Your Onboarding Experience as a successful candidate

• Designated Buddy and Counselor of your team will welcome you and help you to get familiarized with the organization
• 2 weeks full of physical trainings and e-learnings on Audit processes
• You will start immediately your Professional Qualification (ACCA/ACA/JES/AMP)

Interested to get a taste of a day as an Audit Assistant after your Onboarding?

• A free Job Simulation is here for you to dive into a day of EY's Audit Professional and get prepared for the selection process

Your key responsibilities

As a Junior Professional, you will work on various Audit projects in different industries and in parallel, you will be influencing clients and engagement teams on resolutions that will impact entire sectors such as:

• Hands-on participation in regulatory driven reviews and reporting, business process and controls advice

• Full cycle of Auditing processes by following all steps that firm and industry define

• Build strong relationships with EY clients Build a strong technical background by collaborating with experienced professionals across Audit teams

Skills and attributes for success

To qualify for the role, you should have

• A bachelor and/or master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or other relevant field of study
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Greek and English
• Good working knowledge of MS Office
• Eligibility to travel in accordance with client and other job requirements both locally and internationally

Ideally, you'll also have

• Working towards gaining one of the professional accountancy qualifications or strong commitment to start working towards one

What we look for

We look for people who can demonstrate their extraordinary potential on the following areas:

• Teamwork: Encouraging an efficient, innovative and team-oriented working environment
• Communication: Integrating with and influence clients from a varying range of organizations.
• Attention to Detail: Illustrating critical thinking, professionalism, high level of self-motivation and ability to work in a multi-tasking and results-oriented working environment.
• Tech-Oriented: Using technology and AI tools to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, enhance service delivery and invest your time in critical thinking tasks

What we offer you

Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:

• Developing your professional growth:

• You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.

• Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.

• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.

• Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.

• Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team's needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
• Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.

• Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).

• Fueling an inclusive culture: We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

EY | Building a better working world

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.

Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

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