KPMG UKAudit Apprentice
Oct. 2021 - Oct. 2024Milton Keynes, England, United KingdomAssisted in the planning and execution of audit assignments for a diverse range of clients, primarily in the private sector and for select public sector organizations.
Communicated with senior colleagues to identify risks, assess internal controls, and recommend improvements to enhance client operations.
Worked with non-financial client staff as well as their finance team when having to complete stock counts, ensuring clear communication and understanding of procedures to achieve accurate inventory assessments.
Engaged directly with clients to gather necessary documentation and information, ensuring that all audit processes align with their operational practices.
Conducted detailed walkthroughs of processes to identify and evaluate risks, developing strong working relationships with various department heads to ensure comprehensive understanding and documentation.
Performed substantive tests and analytical procedures to validate financial data, documenting findings and highlighting areas for improvement or concern to senior auditors.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of changes in UK Accounting standards, ensuring compliance across all audits and contributing to team discussions on effective practices.
