At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.
We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.
Being part of EY in Greece means being part of a team which has been announced as Top Employer for the third consecutive year, certified as a Great Place to Work for a second year in a row, and awarded as Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting for the first time!
At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences through coaching and training programs as well as the use of advanced technology and AI. We’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a** diverse and inclusive culture **of globally connected teams.
Join our continuously growing team, which employs over 2,800 professionals in Greece, to experience great flexibility under our hybrid operating model across our offices in Athens, Patras, Thessaloniki and Heraklion and help to build a better working world.
The opportunity
Being an Assurance professional is one of the most diverse roles at EY. You could be working directly with leaders of the world’s most admired companies, as well as growing middle market and entrepreneurial businesses. Working in Assurance Service Line gives you the chance to get exposure to major Audit and Assurance Advisory clients and in parallel, to start a professional qualification and level-up your career.
**Is the Assurance only for Auditors? At EY, is structured in: **
- Audit: Our Audit practice is divided into three Sub-Groups based on the industry we serve (Core, Shipping, Financial Services and Insurance). Audit quality is core to EY’s brand and reputation with clients and stakeholders and it has a tremendous halo effect on the rest of EY. It is at the heart of the All in strategy and a key invest to win priority.
That is why in Assurance we are well underway with a major audit transformation that will: increase our use of specialized teams, standardize and simplify our audit approach, and develop a next-generation intuitive and integrated technology platform, powered by data and AI.
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Assurance Advisory: Through our Assurance Advisory sub-service lines, we bring value and insights to our clients on some of the most pressing boardroom issues, supporting EY's Big Bets in Transformation, Managed Services and Sustainability. Assurance Advisory plays a vital role when it comes to Transformation, as business becomes more complex and organizations are under pressure to sustain trust and manage risks effectively.
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Financial Accounting Advisory Services: We provide accounting advice to CFOs, controllers, treasurers and audit committees to comply with evolving financial & regulatory requirements, supporting better decision-making. In addition, we help our clients to address the finance agenda, transform their finance functions and streamline their processes, through innovative application of technology and methods.
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Forensics: We help organizations protect and restore enterprise and financial reputation. We assist companies and their legal counsel to investigate facts, resolve disputes and manage regulatory challenges. We put integrity at the heart of compliance programs to help better manage ethical and reputational risks.
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Climate Change & Sustainability Services: We create positive change on how our clients impact the environment by publishing Sustainability reports, EU Taxonomy, CSRD. Tackling critical issues including decarbonization and net zero goals, sustainable finance, nature and biodiversity, regulations and reporting, EY has decades-long experience helping clients with their sustainability journeys towards a net-zero, regenerative future. EY is the market leader for sustainability services, with a 20+ year legacy that clearly sets us apart from our peers. We have the largest, globally integrated sustainability practice of any firm – CCaSS.
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Technology Risk: As confidence and trust in data and technology are becoming a greater societal concern, understanding risk arising from the implementation and use of technology is increasingly important to accelerating business performance and achieving sustainable growth. The ability to understand these risks and bridge the knowledge gap that often exists between business and IT is the core strength of Technology Risk professionals. With deep technical knowledge and audit expertise, our professionals work alongside IT and risk leaders to evaluate and enhance technology controls, ensure compliance with evolving regulations and deliver valuable business insights.
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Capital markets: Companies seeking to launch an initial public offering (IPO) or pursue other capital raising activities face significant challenges. EY assists clients with their capital raising strategies by working collaboratively with clients, investment bankers, private equity firms, attorneys and other stakeholders.
Seems Interesting? You can click here to access our free Job Simulations of each Assurance team and to get a glimpse of what our people do in their everyday roles, helping you prepared for the selection process.
Your key responsibilities
As part of our Assurance team, you will inspire trust and confidence in the capital markets and economies of the world, protecting the investing community and guiding our clients toward success. You will make a technical contribution to audit engagements, accounting advisory and internal projects as well as actively establish internal and external relationships. You will identify and escalate potential business opportunities for EY on existing engagements. With a clear focus on anticipating and identifying risks, you will escalate issues as appropriate. You will confirm that the work delivered to clients is of high quality and is reviewed by the next-level reviewer.
From the very start of your Assurance career, you will receive the opportunities and support that you need to accelerate your growth. You will develop genuine, lifelong relationships from shared team experiences, both inside and outside work.
Skills and attributes for success
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Commitment to continuous professional development through training, on-the-job experience, and feedback
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Ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with clients and colleagues
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Strong understanding of EY’s policies, procedures and quality standards
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Curiosity to develop a deep understanding of EY Assurance services by making questions
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Being a team player who shares responsibility and communicates efficiently with colleagues
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Enthusiasm for leveraging AI and technology solutions to serve a high-quality deliverable to our clients
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Attention to detail with a consistent focus on accuracy, quality and timeline
To qualify for the role, you should have
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University degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics,Finance, Informatics, Statistics or Environmental and Sustainability
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Proficient skills in Microsoft Office
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Advanced business writing and verbal communication skills both in Greek and English
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Excellent analytical and interpersonal abilities
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Ideally you will also have:
- Postgraduate or professional qualification studies
What we look for
What’s most important is that you’re dedicated to working with your colleagues as part of a high-performing team. You’ll need to demonstrate enthusiasm, high motivation and passion to develop fast in a multinational working environment. You’ll need to thrive in picking up new skills and talents as you go, so natural curiosity, a lot of questions and the confidence to bring yourself at work. We are looking for people who are aspired to shape their future with confidence using AI and Technology solutions.
**What we offer you **
Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:
- Developing your professional growth:
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You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
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Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.
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Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.
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Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
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Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
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Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
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Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).
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**Fueling an inclusive culture: **We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Trust secured. Future assured.
To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.
**EY **| Building a better working world
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Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
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