KPMG Hiring for Assistant Accountant Job at Sydney Full Time

• Immerse yourself in our inclusive, diverse and supportive culture
• Bring your interest in accounting/finance and passion for client service and quality and be a part of a team delivering operational excellence
• Full-time, Part-time or casual employment working the hours that suit you from our Sydney or Melbourne offices, or from your regional base

KPMG Australia is part of a global network providing extensive services across a wide range of industries and sectors. Our people collaborate, share their expertise and create innovation as we partner with clients to solve complex challenges, empower change, drive, disruption and growth. We look for talented people with the potential to make an extraordinary difference for our clients, our firm and our communities.

We are changing the way we provide audit services to meet the changing needs of our Clients, Regulators and the Community. Standardisation, automation and digitalisation is the future of audit at KPMG. We believe this will enable us to consistently deliver high-quality outcomes for our Clients enhancing Regulator and public confidence, making us the preferred choice for audit services in Australia.

As a result of our standardisation agenda, we currently have exciting opportunities in our market leading Audit division for individuals with diverse backgrounds to join our team as Assistant Accounts on a casual basis.

Your Opportunity

Reporting into the Team Leader as an Assistant Accountant you will be responsible for delivering standardised working papers for audit engagements. You will:

• Deliver standardised audit working papers to internal engagement teams
• Performance of deliverables against targets and quality as measured by key SLAs
• Develop an understanding of and apply KPMG’s Audit methodology and standardised audit procedures to continuously support audit teams with testing and documentation.
• Be part of a motivated team delivering excellence to support client engagements
• Assist with gathering and processing client data into KPMG’s Data and Analytics tools

KPI’s include:

• Turnaround time metrics
• Quality assurance metrics
• Effective communication

How Are You Extraordinary

As the successful candidate you will:

• Have or be studying tertiary qualifications (Diploma/Associate Diploma) in Accounting / Finance / Business from university, TAFE or equivalent private college
• Possess problem solving and analytical skills
• Possess good written and communication skills
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and SLAs
• Strong attention to detail
• A passion for client service and quality

The KPMG Difference

At KPMG, we’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, ages, religions, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, LGBTIQ+ people, those with a disability, and people with a cultural or linguistically diverse background.

KPMG has a decade-long, proud commitment to Indigenous Australia, as demonstrated by the achievement of an Elevate level Reconciliation Action Plan. KPMG is a foundation member and Principal Partner of Pride in Diversity started in Australia by ACON and the Diversity Council of Australia, and is recognised in the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) which evaluates LGBTIQ+ inclusiveness in the workplace. KPMG Australia has been consistently recognised as an Employer of Choice in the Australian Government’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) annual index.

Make KPMG the clear choice for your career and be Extraordinary!