Graduate Programme - Assurance (Forensic & Integrity Services) (Start ASAP)

About EY Malaysia

Ernst & Young Global Limited, trade name EY, is a multinational professional services partnership headquartered in London, England. With a presence in over 150 countries, EY is one of the largest professional services networks in the world and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms along with Deloitte, KPMG, and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Your role

EY innovative Forensic & Integrity Services (FIS) advises corporations and their outside legal counsel on complex business matters that involve financial, fraud, and forensic investigations and economic damages arising from disputes pertaining to intellectual property infringement and other various matters. Ernst &Young is on the cutting edge in current trends in fraud and forensic investigations and serves as a quality-focused liaison between our clients and the law.

From performing fraud and forensic investigations to providing expert witness services, these are just some of the services that we provide. Other services which EY provides are wide-ranging and include dispute resolution, financial crime investigations, anti-money laundering, fraud transaction monitoring, and bribery/corruption cases. 

You will experience ongoing professional development through diverse experiences, world-class learning, and individually tailored coaching. That’s how we develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on EY promises to all of our stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for EY people, for EY clients, and for EY communities. Sounds interesting? Well, this is just the beginning. Because whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

Your key responsibilities

As a FIS Associate, you will be part of a multidisciplinary, culturally aligned team that works with clients and their legal advisors. This includes –

• Help clients to work through complex issues of fraud, regulatory compliance, and business disputes
• Perform fraud and forensic investigation, provide expert witness services, and financial and economic analyses
• Anticipate and identify risks and inform senior members of the team about significant issues
• Assist in preparing working papers, schedules, and reports that will be delivered to our clients and other parties
• Work with clients, fraud examiners, internal and external auditors, lawyers, and regulatory authorities in sometimes sensitive and adversarial situations
• Leverage on toolsets and products in the computer forensic realm to deliver forensic technology solutions
• Be involved in project activities including data collection and assessment

Training, development & rotations

EY offers coaching and training programs where you’ll develop the skillsets you need to stay relevant today and in the future – all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond.  

Compensation & benefits

The salary of the Graduate Program at EY Malaysia is MYR 36,000 per year, meanwhile, the salary of an Associate ranges from MYR 36,000 to MYR 43,000 per year. So, you may expect a nominal within that range. Aside from the salary, EY offers a lot of employee benefits such as health care & insurance, maternity & paternity leave, vacation & paid time off, sick leave, an employee assistance program, job training & tuition, and a diversity program. (source:glassdoor.com)

Career progression

EY promises you personalized career development where you can build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of you. EY Tech MBA, for instance, is offered in association with Hult International Business School and is the first-ever fully accredited corporate MBA that is available regardless of role or position and entirely for free to all EY employees in over 150 countries. (source:ey.com)

Work-life balance

The working hours at EY Malaysia can vary but regularly, the standard working hours are Monday to Friday, from 08:30 AM to 05:30 PM. It's true that you will lead a busy life when you choose to work at one of the Big 4, but with good time-management skills, work-life balance can be better. Besides, EY now is committed to being an inclusive employer and is happy to consider flexible working arrangements (FWA), as needed, guided by their FWA Policy.

Company culture

Most of the EY employees who left reviews online stated that this company is indeed a good place to work with a nice environment, friendly & helpful colleagues, and a decent community. 

About you

Interested in this position? To apply, you should meet the qualifications that EY is looking for:

• You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We’re looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way, and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.
• You are curious and purpose-driven. We’re looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, and who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.
• You are inclusive. We’re looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust. 
• At least an average distinction/ 2nd upper degree in Accounting, Finance, or professional accounting qualification in auditing, forensic accounting, investigation, or litigation support
• Currently in your final year or a fresh graduate
• Individuals with post-graduate degrees and/or professional qualifications are encouraged to apply

How to apply

To apply to this position, simply click the button "Apply on employer site" on this page. We will direct you to EY's official link for this vacancy. Make sure that you have read all of the requirements mentioned above. 

Shortlisted candidates can expect to complete an online assessment and a self-recorded video interview. Do attach your CV, cover letter, and academic transcripts when submitting your application