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New Graduates - Assurance | EY Cabo Verde (Praia)
At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.
The opportunity
EY Cabo Verde is strengthening its Assurance team and is looking for New Graduates who are eager to start their professional journey in a dynamic, fast paced and learning oriented environment.
As a New Graduate in Assurance, you will be exposed to a variety of audit and assurance engagements for national and international clients. You will develop strong technical, analytical and professional skills, supported by structured training, coaching and continuous feedback. Wherever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.
Your key responsibilities
* Participate in audit and assurance engagements in accordance with EY methodologies;
* Support the execution of audit procedures in areas such as financial reporting, internal controls and risk assessment;
* Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements under applicable accounting frameworks;
* Collect, analyze and document audit evidence and relevant project information;
* Identify potential risks and improvement opportunities and communicate them to the engagement team;
* Maintain effective communication with clients and team members, contributing to trusted professional relationships;
* Contribute to team effectiveness through collaboration, continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
Skills and attributes for success
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail;
* Interest in developing technical skills in audit and assurance;
* Strong sense of responsibility, ethics, integrity and confidentiality;
* Proactive mindset, curiosity and willingness to learn;
* Ability to work effectively in teams and in a demanding environment;
* Good communication and interpersonal skills;
* Ability to manage time, priorities and adapt to change.
To qualify for the role, you must have
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Auditing, Finance, Economics or similar fields;
* Recently graduated or up to 1 year of professional experience (internships are valued);
* Academic knowledge of financial accounting and audit fundamentals;
* Strong interest in building a career in Audit and Assurance;
* Ability to work in multicultural and dynamic teams;
* Good level of English (Portuguese is required).
What we look for
We look for motivated graduates with strong academic foundations, a collaborative attitude and the ability to grow in a fast changing environment. You should be a reliable team player, committed to quality, continuous improvement and making a positive impact for clients, colleagues and society.
What working at EY offers
EY offers a competitive remuneration package aligned with the role and market practices. In addition, we offer:
* Structured onboarding and continuous technical and professional training;
* Coaching, mentoring and regular performance feedback;
* Clear career development and progression opportunities;
* Exposure to national and international clients and projects;
* A collaborative, inclusive and diverse working culture;
* Flexibility to support both high performance and personal well being.
If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, we encourage you to apply and start your career at EY Cabo Verde.
EY | Building a better working world.
EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.
At EY, we're committed to providing recruitment and career opportunities to all, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, social background or disability. We believe that equality and diversity are central to our recruitment process, as they enhance creativity and efficiency, leading to improved performance and productivity. In line with this commitment, EY Portugal recently became a member of the Inclusive Community Forum. This initiative, led by Nova SBE, focuses on the recruitment of individuals with disabilities, advocating for a more inclusive community. Moreover, EY Portugal has also endorsed the Diversity Charter of APPDI (the Portuguese Association for Diversity and Inclusion), pledging to establish and develop internal policies and practices which support diversity. Through these initiatives, EY seeks to actively contribute to the inclusion process, and promote a more inclusive community for people with disabilities, by actively participating in creating solutions.
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| Source: | Company website |
| Posted on: | 07 May 2026 (verified 08 May 2026) |
| Type of offer: | Graduate job |
| Industry: | Auditing / Accounting |
| Languages: | English |