As a Senior Audit Associate, I play a role in delivering comprehensive audit services that enhance financial transparency for EY's audit clients. I assist in audit engagements from planning through to final reporting, ensuring high standards of audit quality and accuracy.𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀:• Conduct risk assessments to identify key focus areas for the audit.• Utilize data analytics tools to identify discrepancies and detect anomalies.• Instruct and mentor junior auditors and associates.• Delegate tasks and review the work of team members for accuracy and compliance.• Ensure audits comply with standards and regulatory requirements.• Review financial statements, disclosures, and supporting documentation.• Serve as the point of contact for clients during the audit.𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁:• Keeping up-to-date with the accounting regulation, new audit tools and techniques.• Knowledge of businesses and processes.• Customer service and client satisfaction.

As an Audit Associate, my role involved analyzing financial statements, evaluating internal controls, and ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations across diverse industries. With the support of senior team members, I conducted financial audit procedures to both publicly listed companies and privately owned companies. I also participated in auditing externally funded projects (e.g., Business Finland) to ensure compliance with agreed terms and conditions.𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀:• Supported the execution of audit engagements under the supervision of senior team members.• Verified and tested financial records, transactions, and internal controls for accuracy and compliance.• Conducted process interviews to gain knowledge of businesses and transactions.• Ensured compliance with relevant accounting standards and legal regulations.• Identified and documented audit findings and discrepancies.𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁:• Stayed updated on changes in accounting and auditing standards.• Participated in training programs and professional development activities.• Further enhanced skills to collaborate with team members to complete tasks on time and meet engagement deadlines.

I started seasonal working at our family-owned business in transportation sector at a young age. Working for family-owned business has developed me a good understanding of entrepreneurship, as well as developed me a flexible and hard-working mindset. I have also worked for ISS Facility Services and Harley-Davidson and Buell brands for shorter seasonal periods, which included i.e., customer service, assisting the staff with repairing motorcycles and common store maintenance.Beside my work at EY, I still get involved into the family-owned business in my spare time.