We are looking for a high-caliber Consultant with earlyexperience across External Audit and Internal Audit, with a keen interest tobuild expertise in Finance transformation. This role is ideal for someone fromBig 4 Audit / Risk Advisory who wants to transition into consulting and workacross all three pillars - Controls, Risk and Finance Performance.
You will work as part of client-facing teams to deliverfinance controls, risk and transformation engagements.
Key Requirements / What You Bring:
A. External Audit & Technical Accounting - YourFoundation:
Foundational understanding of accounting principles and ability to apply them to client scenarios
Working knowledge of IFRS and experience in auditing / preparing financial statements under IFRS
Awareness of PCAOB audit standards and experience in supporting PCAOB / US GAAS audits
Ability to perform detailed testing, documentation and technical research with high quality
B. Internal Audit, Risk & Controls - Your ConsultingToolkit:
Understanding of SOX requirements and experience in supporting SOX design / testing / walkthroughs
Ability to support process mapping for finance processes, including identification of risks, controls and key reports / IPE
Basic understanding of finance risk management concepts and ability to support risk assessments
Exposure to enterprise risk frameworks and ability to connect finance processes to broader risk landscape
C. Finance Transformation - Your Growth Area:
Interest and / or exposure to Zero Based Budgeting concepts, cost benchmarking and cost optimization
Understanding of FP&A cycle - budgeting, forecasting, management reporting
Awareness of Finance Target Operating Model and how finance functions are organized
Curiosity for Finance Technologies - ERP, EPM, reporting tools and how technology enables finance
What We Look For in You - Consulting Mindset:
2-5 years of relevant experience in External Audit and / or Internal Audit / Risk Advisory, preferably Big 4
CA / CPA / ACCA part-qualified or qualified, with strong academic background
Strong analytical, problem-solving and attention to detail
Ability to work in fast-paced client environments, manage multiple tasks and deliver high-quality work
Excellent communication, documentation and MS Excel / PowerPoint skills
Collaborative team player with a growth mindset and willingness to learn across all three pillars
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