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About the Division

Our Assurance services go beyond merely meeting statutory requirements. We help our clients perform better and achieve their business objectives. We listen to their needs, think about the business implications and tailor our approach accordingly. In today’s changing global economy, businesses need trusted advisors.

This is a 12 months Internship Contract role

The purpose of this job is to (but not limited to)

• Risk identification and identification of potential brand damaging events to Deloitte Africa Audit & Assurance.
• Support the proactive identification of potential brand damaging events to the Deloitte Africa Audit and Assurance portfolio using the Audit Risk Sensing team and specialists (where required) using the Integrated Risk Sensing Model (IRSM).
• Provide internal clients (engagement teams and Audit and Assurance business/executive) with independent risk opinion as a service offering for existing and target listed clients across Africa, through the performance of equity research.

• Bcom Finance and Investment management / Economics / Risk Management
• Honours Accounting / Finance / Risk Degree
• 0-1 years working experience in a role with exposure to risk management / due diligence 
• Experience delivering on broad research projects/topics for dissemination in market

Competencies

• Sound industry and business knowledge
• Basic report writing skills
• Basic financial knowledge
• Basic research skills
• Basic analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Basic ability to perform risk based financial statement analysis

Behavioral 

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Good time management skills
• Good interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Focus on quality and risk

*Please note that this job advertisement provides a summary of the capabilities required and all candidates shortlisted will receive a full list of capabilities.

At Deloitte, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work—in every country, in everything we do, every day. We aim to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. We seek to create and leverage our diverse workforce to build an inclusive environment across the African continent.