Hybrid Assistant Auditor

at UHY Axon Group

• Job title: Assistant Auditor
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Athens, Greece

About the role

• Assistant Auditor role at UHY Axon Group, supporting audit operations in Athens. Engaging in external audits and collaborating with teams for financial accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a wide range of external audits and other assurance engagements.
• Assist in planning audits by gathering relevant data, reviewing prior audit information, and understanding audit objectives.
• Collect financial data and other information required for audits.
• Collaborate with teams of highly qualified and motivated professionals to understand processes and gain necessary information for audit activities.
• Provide general support to senior auditors and take on additional responsibilities as required.
• Interact with clients when necessary to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
• Deliver exceptional client services with a focus on quality and responsiveness.
• Work seamlessly with other service lines and practice areas to offer comprehensive services.
• Uphold the highest standards of business ethics in all activities.
• Ensure all work is accurate, thorough, and completed to the highest professional standards.
• Stay up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations to ensure audits are conducted accurately.
• Contribute to the development of recommendations for minimizing potential risks.
• Suggest improvements to audit practices and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Participate in professional development and training opportunities to stay updated with auditing practices and regulations.

Requirements

• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Auditing, Business, Risk Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Accounting, Finance, or Economics) will be considered a strong asset.
• Experience: Previous internship or professional experience in auditing or accounting is desirable and will be considered a plus.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with accounting standards such as Greek GAAP and/or IFRS. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Audit & Project Execution: Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and deliver high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced and results-driven team environment. Adaptability to audit methodologies and documentation standards.
• Language Proficiency: Fluency in Greek and English.
• Teamwork & Collaboration: Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team, demonstrating responsibility, initiative, and a cooperative mindset.
• Communication: Clear, professional and effective written and verbal communication skills. Able to convey information clearly and professionally.
• Analytical Thinking & Detail Orientation: Keen attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities, with a focus on accuracy and problem-solving.
• Time & Project Management: Well-developed organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines and handle competing priorities effectively.
• Professionalism & Integrity: Commitment to confidentiality and professional handling of sensitive information. Maintains a high standard of ethics and discretion.

Benefits

• Competitive Remuneration: An attractive salary and benefits package depending on level and experience.
• Work- Life Balance: A strong focus on maintaining a friendly and dynamic work environment that values balance.
• Growth Opportunities: Access to training, coaching and mentoring opportunities.
• Culture of Collaboration: Work with a team that values mutual respect, innovation, and shared success.
• Professional Development: Opportunities to advance your career within a supportive firm.