Audit Assistant Accountant

The Audit Assistant assists in preparing working papers, financial statements and audit reports on client engagements.

KPMG is a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 143 countries and territories with close to 265,000 employees and partners working in member firms around the world.

KPMG in Caricom is expanding its Audit practice and is seeking to hire talented, highly motivated Audit professionals who can work within a structured client service process and a proven risk-management methodology.

2023 Finalizing students at recognised Universities with the required GPA are invited to apply.

The successful candidates will have some or all of the following characteristics:

Responsibilities:

• Perform the auditing procedures assigned to him/her.
• Ensure the adequacy and appropriateness of the workpapers.
• Inform the auditor-in-charge about auditing or accounting problems encountered.
• Being alert to and reporting to the auditor-in- charge, specific aspects of service which may be of benefit to the client.
• Review bank reconciliations and verify reconciled items.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or ACCA Level II
• Minimum final degree GPA score of 3.3 from a recognized university
• Minimum Grade II in CXC English Language or equivalent

Key Skills:

• Willingness to aggressively work towards the ACCA or CPA qualification
• Expertise in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong interpersonal, report writing and communication skills
• Flexible and willing to travel
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken
• Excellent interpersonal skills and willingness to adapt to a multi-cultural experience

Special conditions associated with the job:

• Required to work beyond normal working hours, when necessary
• May be required to work in other parishes for short stints
• Exposure to confidential information
• High level of integrity and confidentiality is required
• Required to work to set deadlines

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We thank all interested applicants however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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