experienced auditor for eu institutions

We are seeking experienced auditors to join our team, focusing on providing audit and control services for EU Institutions. This role involves conducting financial and compliance audits, supporting decision-makers, and collaborating closely with EU officials to ensure financial accountability and transparency.

The key responsibilities of this role will include:

• Perform financial audits of EU Institutions, ensuring compliance with EU regulations and frameworks (e.g., IFRS, IPSAS), and prepare planning memorandums and sample selections
• Frequent travel abroad for audit assignments in Europe and the Western Balkans, attending internal and client meetings
• Prepare working papers, draft reports, and annexes, ensuring all deliverables meet contractual deadlines
• Provide follow-up support for queries during and after audit assignments
• Contribute to business development and marketing efforts
• Supervise and mentor audit teams to ensure effective and efficient audit work
• Review audit deliverables for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with professional standards
• Build strong relationships with EU Institutions, clients, and stakeholders, while implementing best practices to enhance audit methodologies and efficiencies
• Stay updated on developments in accounting, auditing standards, and EU regulations

To be successful at this role you need the following (hard and soft skills):

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, or CIA (completed or near completion)
• At least 5 years of auditing experience, preferably within the public sector
• Experience conducting international and cross-border assignments
• Experience working in multicultural teams and delivering results under tight deadlines
• Familiarity with financial audits in public sector and/or EU grant audits is highly advantageous
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional EU languages is an asset
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and adaptable to evolving challenges
• Excellent command of spoken and written Greek & English

What’s in it for You?

At Grant Thornton Greece, we believe that great work deserves great rewards! Here’s what you can look forward to:

• 🌈 Diverse and inclusive workplace
• 🏋️‍♂️ Friendly, Dynamic Working environment
• 💰 Competitive Salary & Bonus
• 🩺 Insurance Program for all GT members
• 👩‍🏫 Fully funded Training & Professional Qualifications
• 🏖 Extra Days-off: August Freedays, Volunteering Days, Early leave days
• 🏃🏽‍♂️ Corporate Sports Teams (e.g., Running, Basketball, Volleyball)
• 🎁 Exclusive Discounts: Special offers and discounts for employees
• 🚗 Company Car (depending on job level)

Ready to Go Beyond?

If you're imagining a career that’s anything but ordinary, then Grant Thornton Greece is the place for you! We don’t just do business as usual—we go beyond. Ready to take that leap?

Simply upload your up-to-date CV, hit "apply", and we’ll handle the rest! ✨

We are Grant Thornton. We go beyond business as usual, so you can too.

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