Junior Actuary/Junior Accountant

EY

EY is a global leader in Assurance, Tax, Corporate Finance and Advisory services.

The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

Our 270,000 people, in more than 150 countries, are united by our shared values, which inspire our people worldwide and guide them to do the right thing, and our commitment to quality, which is embedded in who we are and everything we do. Our offices around the world use the same methodology and are linked through an integrated technology platform to enable instantaneous communication and collaboration among team members, regardless of location. As a member of EY Global, in Turkey we operate in 5 offices located in Istanbul, Ankara, Bursa and Izmir, with more than 1600 people for 30 years.

The opportunity

The new colleague will be part of the Advisory team. The team provides professional advice and consultancy to EY’s clients in Turkey. The group focuses on management advisory and consulting services, supplied to both local and global clients. We invite you to join us as a Junior Insurance Risk Consultant.

Your key responsibilities

• Contribute to insurance advisory and audit assignments in Turkey
• Audit support on Local GAAP and IFRS audit, both life and non-life segments
• Solvency II regulation support and review
• Insurance and actuarial advisory
• Mergers & Acquisitions, actuarial modelling, employee benefit valuations
• Actively contribute to a wide range of client projects

Skills and attributes for success

• Analytical mindset
• Good writing and documentation skills, good organizational skills
• Strong communication skills and client oriented approach
• Ability to work in a team effectively
• Open-mindedness
• Self-motivation

To qualify for the role you must have

• MSc in relevant mathematical/financial studies or ongoing studies; Actuarial studies are an advantage
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Office applications
• Fluent English knowledge

What we look for

We’re interested in flexible professionals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. You’ll also need the confidence to give professional advice and guidance to colleagues and clients from a diverse range of cultures, often with limited information – both verbally and in writing. If you’re a fast learner, with strong influencing skills and a genuine passion this role is for you.

What working at EY offers

• Continuous learning opportunity
• Challenging work: participating in various (international) projects related to product development, process improvements and redesigns, digital channels etc.
• Pleasant working atmosphere
• Competitive salary package
• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you