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Job Title:    Audit and Financial Reporting Specialist (Several Jobs)

Organisation: Ernst & Young Global Limited (EY)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About US:

Ernst & Young Global Limited, trade name EY, is a multinational professional services partnership headquartered in London, England. EY is one of the largest professional services networks in the world. Along with Deloitte, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers, it is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms.

Job Summary:  We’re looking for Audit and Financial Reporting Specialists with expertise to join our Assurance financial reporting and audit technical team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading technical team whilst being instrumental in the growth of our business. Our technical teams support our clients and teams on complex financial reporting and audit matters as subject matter specialists.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide technical accounting and audit support to clients and audit teams as a subject matter specialist.
• Drive implementation of new financial reporting and auditing standards.
• Keep up to date with changes to financial reporting and auditing standards.
• Perform financial statements pre-issuance reviews.
• Review financial reporting and audit technical consultations.
• Compile financial statements.
• Be a champion of our Global Audit Methodology and technology-led audit tools.
• Be a member of our Professional Practice Group as a financial reporting or audit technical specialist.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a First Class or Second Class – Upper bachelor’s degree in: Accounting, Finance, any other Business-related field, Statistics, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics), Law or Computer Science.
• Full professional qualification (CPA, ACCA or other recognised qualification).
• At least two years of experience in a similar or related role, or otherwise demonstrate ability and interest in handling complex auditing and accounting (IFRS/IPSAS) matters.
• Interest and enthusiasm in financial reporting and audit technical aspects.
• Constantly developing your understanding of market trends and technical developments and willingness to share your knowledge to support our clients and teams.
• Ability to understand unique business scenarios and applying financial reporting and auditing standards in due consideration of those unique aspects.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to multi-task.

What we are looking for:

We are looking for appropriately qualified and talented people with the following attributes:

• You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. What you know matters, but the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We are looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.
• You are curious and purpose driven. We are looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.
• You are inclusive. We are looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusivity to build safety and trust.
• General skills: We are looking for people with excellent skills in teaming, computer usage, data and information analysis, written and verbal communication in English, multitasking with ability to work independently, working under pressure.
• Other attributes: proactiveness, positive attitude, enthusiastic, willingness to travel and high level of integrity.

How to Apply:

All qualified and interested candidates should apply online at the link below.

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