Audit Senior (S1-S3), Almaty/Astana at Grant Thornton — NeverHard

Duties: Supervise Auditors and Audit Assistants included in the audit engagement team; Assist Engagement Manager in planning and performing preliminary analytical procedures; Communicate with managers and accounting staff of the client within the framework of audit procedures implementation; Secure that the team members fully comprehend their tasks assigned by the Engagement Manager; Review the work done and documented in working papers by Auditors and Assistant Auditors; Report on any deviation of the clients accounting policy and practice from the national /international accounting standards to the Engagement Manager, recommend corrective action; Exercise professional judgment and suggest any potential areas for expert involvement; Assure that International Standards on Auditing are being complied with during the audit process; Remain current on domestic and international regulations and guidelines (ISA and IFRS) as they pertain to, and affect the audit process as well as business risks associated with the client; Help Engagement Manager in delivering the audit engagement by understanding the tasks assigned by the Engagement Manager and leading the team of professionals to fulfill them; Before every new engagement obtain business knowledge and understanding and for existing clients update already available information; Evaluate the work of subordinate staff after each engagement; Help Engagement Manager to compile auditor’s reports and other reports as prescribed by the terms of engagement; Ensure that working papers and documents are properly filed in current audit files and permanent files on clients are periodically updated; Follow the Ethics and Quality Control Manual, promote ethical and professional behaviour and courtesy within the engagement team and in communications with the client’s staff. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: 3+ years work experience in Assurance, preferably in Big 4 companies Higher education (Kazakh or equivalent) preferably in Economics, Finance, Accounting or Business Administration ACCA / CPA papers passed is an advantage Good knowledge of excel, word, outlook excellent typing skill Languages: Russian, English (fluent) Personal Skills: On-hands audit experience Strong analytical skills Report writing skills Project management skills Established communication skills Strong team player Ability to operate in multitask environment Ability to work overtime and meet tough deadlines Willingness to travel What our company offer: Clear career growth system: Annual growth according to your performance Professional Development Opportunities: We provide various training programs and assistance in obtaining professional certifications as ACCA, CFA, CPA, and more. Comprehensive healthcare benefits: encompassing medical insurance, and exclusive discounts available for employee’s family members. Performance Recognition: Recognition programs, annual bonuses, or incentives for outstanding performance on projects. The counselor and counselee system : Personalized support by senior colleagues, promoting growth, problem-solving, and emotional well-being in a confidential environment. Friendly environment and excellent professional team: Exclusive team building and events including office activities