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Shadowing the actuary team on their summer projects whilst also receiving actuary specific training Furthermore we assisted in some basic tasks the team required help on
I pick up tasks from more senior members of the audit such as invoice testing in order to determine if there are any problems with the payments but mainly making myself available to help with anything I can to try to help team member with their workload
Moving from team to team within FS Advisory completing tasks and assisting on projects whilst learning from colleagues
Replying to queries that come into a shared inbox Filing away emails
Seeing what job I am assigned to for the day and reporting to the relevant project manager for work to complete throughout the day This could be any sort of audit work upon their request
My role on a day to day basis consisted of testing a variety of balances in a companies financial statements this would include working in a team with my colleagues and liaising with them on a daily basis and also communicating with the entity I would be
Day to day involves working within teams on different audit projects time is spent on client site the office and from home
Working on testing various FSAs such expenses of an Audited entity to gain assurance For more junior sections typically a lot of ticking invoices
Testing different areas of a financial statement to ensure reliability and accuracy
Ensuring financial statements are free from material misstatements so that they can be relied upon by stakeholders This is done by testing individual financial statement areas
Personal Tax working on SA100 and producing a tax return for clients Audit Casting amp Consistency to assure quality of audit reports
Worked in the shared service centre across the personal tax and audit support streams
Working alongside a variety of audited entities and teams in order to verify that the financial statements they are publishing are accurate No day is the same and you will always be working on a variety of financial areas
Preparing work papers Evaluating audit evidence making sure that it is sufficient audit evidence Documentation work performed and conclusions
Assisting in Tax Hub and Audit Support Hub
I had to complete Casting amp Consistency work within the Audit Support Hub working closely with the team
Financial statements analysis team meetings client calls
Completing various testing to ensure that a companys financial information is accurate This ranges from invoice checking to physical asset verification onsite
Working in different audit engagements in different teams testing financial statement areas Picking samples ticking in invoices doing recalculations where fit and reviews
Working in Audit and tax