Experienced Audit Assistant (General / Financial Services)

Are you looking to advance your audit career? KPMG is seeking an Experienced Audit Assistant to join our Audit Department in Astana. KPMG is part of a global network of professional services firms, recognized for delivering high-quality audit services to clients across a variety of industries. This role provides a great opportunity to work on complex audit projects, gain valuable experience, and grow professionally within a supportive team environment.

As an Experienced Audit Assistant, you will:

• Audit Preparation: Review previous audits to understand client-specific processes and tailor the audit approach accordingly.
• Record Verification: Check client records against bank statements to ensure accuracy.
• Asset Validation: Confirm the existence and accuracy of listed assets.
• Supplier Confirmation: Ensure the completeness and accuracy of client supplier lists.
• Stock-Take Review: Examine the client’s stock-taking methods and perform sample stock-takes to validate records.
• Internal Controls Testing: Assess the effectiveness of the client’s internal processes and controls.
• Audit Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on audit findings, highlight key issues, and present final accounts to clients.
• Team Supervision: Guide and supervise junior members of the audit team during projects.

You’re the perfect match for this role if you:

• Have 2-3 years of experience in economics, finance, accounting, or audit.
• Are proficient in English at an upper-intermediate level to handle client communication and documentation.
• Possess strong analytical skills and logical thinking with attention to detail.
• Can multitask, work under tight deadlines, and manage complex projects.
• Are a strong team player, willing to learn and develop within the field of audit.
• Have excellent computer skills, particularly in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Are open to business travel and willing to work full-time.

We offer:

• An international corporate culture that fosters personal growth, mutual trust, and lifelong learning.
• A team of passionate colleagues dedicated to achieving high goals and supporting one another.
• Continuous development and professional growth with a clear career path, opportunities for professional certifications, and a range of soft skills development topics tailored to your personal needs and ambitions.
• A vibrant KPMG community where values like "Together" are celebrated through team buildings, get-togethers, and sports initiatives.
• A competitive and attractive compensation package with comprehensive benefits, including extended vacation days, sick leaves without medical certificates, health and life insurance, and more.
• An inclusive workspace that values diversity and respects each individual's beliefs and backgrounds.
• A flexible, hybrid working schedule allowing you to work from home, the office, or a client’s site.

About KPMG

KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax, and Advisory services. With a history spanning over 150 years, KPMG firms have consistently brought their best professionals to clients, helping them to transform and succeed. Connecting the right people at the right moments is what we do.

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their unique abilities, background, or identity.

Take the next step in your audit career with KPMG and become part of a global team that fosters growth, innovation, and excellence.