After some training I helped audit teams work to carry out their engagements This typically involved attending meetings working on Excel spreadsheets and doing other tasks to help the teams out
Using EYs own dedicated audit platform to perform tasks which contribute to the overall audit Some examples being reviewing financial statements using EY references for the client collating information sent by the client such as meeting minutes limit
Excel Financial statements Team communication Catch up meeting
Helping the staff with tasks to start and assess the auditing process
Excel to do cash testing payroll cost of sales share based payments
Work shadowing
Helping with admin and take delegated from managers and those of senior positions
Working in cash and reconciliations filling out spreadsheets
Working with team members in my engagement to make sure various aspects were tested and checked such as revenue invoices and expenses
Really busy but the team respected my time still Mix of admin calls coffees and client meetings
Shadowing in meetings typing meeting minutes networking with established individuals vouching values in Excel Completing elearning
Worked over on Client site in Aberdeen worked on large oil jobs like TotalEnergies helping out with 2Q24
Assisting an audit team on an EY client I helped with the half year review limited assurance opinion and reviewing the clients controls and processes to prepare for the end of year audit
Was put on an actual client and was involved with every task On ground work with lots of client interaction and working on real tasks Responsible for a large number of activities
Helped the team to file taxes for their clients by filing client documents and assessing the risk Also took into account their financials
Helping on audit clients
Engagement work with international public and private sector clients
My role involved the production of tax accounts for clients On a day to day basis my role involved helping in the production of tax accounts for clients including mapping their trial balance and referencing tax comps
I work as part of an auditing team helping out on several tasks including cash testing expenses and payroll analysis
Really interesting programme where spent a month on an audit seeing what auditors do day to day and helping the team as needed
