Audit Associate - Enschede / Groningen / Zwolle

• Gross salary between € 3,060 and € 3,265, profit sharing, a fixed expense allowance, and a home office allowance of € 2.45 per working day.
• A flexible pension without a mandatory personal contribution.
• 30 vacation days (on a full-time basis) and the possibility to buy more days or sell your vacation days.
• Hybrid working: a combination of working from home, at the office, and at the client's location.
• A lease car + NS Business Card or a mobility scheme.
• A fully equipped home office.
• A laptop and iPhone.
• Extensive training and development opportunities, including the RA track, Audit Foundations, and training in the fields of technology, data, and innovation.
• Intensive guidance from experienced colleagues and plenty of room to develop yourself both personally and professionally.
• Diversity networks regarding pride, gender, ability, cultural diversity, and generations that regularly organize activities to celebrate difference.
• A close-knit and informal working environment in which collaboration, knowledge sharing, and personal attention are central.
• ‘Together’ is one of our core values. You can therefore count on various social activities such as team outings, drinks, and events together with your colleagues.
• Attention to vitality! Exercising at the office in Amstelveen or a discount at a gym near you, as well as access to coaching, health, and vitality programs.

The audit world is changing faster than ever. Artificial Intelligence, automation, and data analytics ensure that controls become increasingly smart, efficient, and insight-driven. As a result, the role of the auditor is shifting from performing routine tasks to interpreting insights, assessing risks, and applying professional judgment.

As an Audit Associate, you will work on diverse assignments for national and international clients from day one. You will get to know organizations from the inside, analyze financial processes, and investigate which risks may impact the reliability of financial reporting.

In doing so, you will make use of modern technologies and AI-supported audit tools. You will learn how to utilize data to identify patterns and deviations, while simultaneously maintaining a critical mindset regarding the outcomes. Technology helps you reach insights faster, but your professional judgment ultimately makes the difference.

Within the Northeast region, you will work in a personal and informal environment where collaboration is central. You will receive responsibility early on, be in direct contact with clients, and can always rely on experienced colleagues for coaching and guidance.

"Within the Northeast region, I can go to anyone with questions, from a direct colleague to a partner on my assignment. That open atmosphere ensures that I learn a lot every day and get plenty of room to develop myself." – Coen Smid, Associate Audit

Additionally, we invest heavily in your development. Through training, practical experience, on-the-job guidance, and the RA track, you will develop yourself into a future-proof professional ready for the next generation of audit.

• Thorough understanding of business processes, risks, and internal control measures across diverse organizations.
• Performing audit procedures and preparing clear, high-quality audit documentation.
• Applying AI, data analytics, and audit tools to identify risks, deviations, and trends.
• Conducting interviews with clients and translating findings into well-founded conclusions.
• Critically assessing financial and non-financial information and professionally challenging assumptions and outcomes.
• Analyzing complex issues and effectively brainstorming about them with colleagues, managers, and clients.
• Actively contributing to the further innovation and digitalization of audit practice.
• Developing knowledge in the fields of audit, reporting, technology, and relevant laws and regulations.

Good to know: The earliest possible start date for this position is 1 September 2027.