Risk Associate

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The Opportunity

EY Jamaica is currently recruiting Enterprise Risk (ER) Staff to join our practice and build a unique career with a global leader in Risk Consulting.

If you are keen to learn more about a wide variety of business sectors and possess, we invite you to take up this challenging and rewarding role.

Participate in our distinctive learning culture and become an influential part of our team, guiding businesses through the ever-evolving terrain of risk, compliance, internal audit and forensic services.

Shape your future and ours by applying today.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with various types of projects, such as internal audits, enterprise risk assessments, compliance reviews (e.g., SOX, AML/CFT, EQA etc.), forensic investigations, procurement reviews etc. This will include analyzing results and helping to develop a suite of strategic, financial and industry-focused recommendations to enhance the effectiveness and performance of key functions
• Consistently delivering high-quality outputs (commensurate with your organizational level), monitoring progress and making sure that your team is kept informed about progress and expected outcomes
• Staying abreast of current business and industry trends relevant to key sectors and services
• Assisting the preparation of reports, business proposals and client presentations

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Effective organization and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and adhere to project deadlines
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Highly motivated talented individuals with a transformative mindset and a strong determination to accept challenges, and adopt innovative and creative ways of thinking

What we look for

• Professional designations e.g., ACCA, CIA, CPA, CIMA, CISA, CFE, CAMS, etc. Demonstrated interest in pursuing and completing the required examinations will be considered an asset
• An Undergraduate Degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, or other related fields of study.
• Demonstrated competence in one or more of the following: Risk Management, External Audit, Internal Audit, SOX, ICFR and/or ITGC
• One to two years relevant experience in accounting, external audit, internal audit or risk management is desirable

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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.

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