Graduate Trainee at Deloitte

Deloitte Ethiopia Vacancy 

Position: Graduate Trainee

Application Deadline: July, 14/2023

Deloitte provides audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries. With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte has more than 411,000 professionals all committed to becoming the standard of excellence of professional services firms.

Deloitte’s professionals are dedicated to strengthening corporate responsibility, building public trust, and making a positive impact in their communities, and enjoy an environment of continuous learning, challenging experiences, and enriching career opportunities. All our professionals are united by our shared values, a set of core principles that guide our collective behavior. They set the expectations we have for one another and define how we, as stewards of Deloitte, should behave. They provide common ground to unite us across cultures and geographies. And, importantly, they help us to earn the trust and respect of our key stakeholders. Our shared values are: Lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact.

Deloitte East Africa provides seamless cross-border services to multinationals, large national enterprises, small and medium-sized enterprises and the public sector; with offices in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and in the process of expanding our operations by re-opening an office in Ethiopia.  

A career with Deloitte offers you the opportunity to engage with and work alongside leading corporations within the East African region, and an opportunity to start and grow your career within a dynamic and rewarding environment. You will get the support, coaching and training needed to advance your career in Ethiopia and within the East Africa market.

What impact will you make?

At Deloitte we have a clear purpose, to make an impact that matters to our clients, our colleagues and our communities while you thrive in a dynamic culture of inclusion, collaboration and high performance. From professional development to leadership opportunities and career advancement, we empower our people to be their very best - because that’s how you make an impact.

About the Department

Deloitte’s Tax and Legal professionals provide both compliance and advisory services across a broad range of matters affecting businesses. This approach ensures clients’ most demanding challenges when operating in multiple jurisdictions are holistically addressed in a coordinated way, by subject matter and industry specialists, locally and abroad. Deloitte deploys the right team at the right time to address the needs of its clients, wherever they operate.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic person to join our Tax Team as a Graduate Trainee in the Business Tax service line. This position will be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Job Description

Main Purpose of the Job

In this role, you will be trained to work in high-performing teams to make an impact that matters to deliver exceptional client service.

What you will do

• Learning and applying Deloitte standards, procedures, and methodologies on assignments;

• Ensuring assigned work is completed within agreed time frames and conducted per approved methodologies and standards and within agreed budgets;

• Ensuring availability of accurate and timely data on assigned tasks as required including using available knowledge sources optimally;

• Keeping abreast with technical developments in the profession and the country, in order to anticipate client needs, and offer value-added and practical business solutions;

• Raising issues identified that may affect the quality of data and delivery or timelines of the engagement with the manager;

• Learn how to develop productive working relationships with client staff;

• Managing information security risk while executing assignments in alignment with Deloitte policies; and

• Maintaining own development and knowledge in specialized areas.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.

• Graduated in the preceding three years (2021/2022/2023). A letter of completion or a temporary certificate must be attached where the degree certificate has not been issued yet.

• Qualification or pursuing qualification such as Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is desired, but not a requirement for the role.

• Be an Ethiopian citizen or have authorization to work in Ethiopia.

Additional Information

Competencies

• Be results-oriented and able to meet tight deadlines.

• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Be willing to work under supervision and learn new skills.

• Focus on quality and risk.

• Well-developed computer user skills.

Your role as a leader

At Deloitte, we believe in the importance of leadership at all levels. We expect our people to embrace and live our purpose by challenging themselves to identify issues that are most important for our clients, our people, and for society and make an impact that matters.

Leadership Capabilities

• Living our Purpose - Identifies and embraces our purpose and values and puts these into practice in their professional life.

• Influence - Builds relationships and communicates effectively in order to positively influence peers and other stakeholders.

• Performance drive - Seeks opportunities to challenge self; teams with others across businesses and borders to deliver and takes accountability for own and team results.

• Strategic direction - Understands objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligns own work to objectives and sets personal priorities.

• Talent development - Develops self by actively seeking opportunities for growth, shares knowledge and experiences with others, and acts as a strong brand ambassador.

• Inspirational Leadership - Leads from the front, acting as an exemplary role model for leaders at all levels; promotes a strong sense of loyalty and followership and energizes others to act.

• Competitive edge: Anticipates market and competitor trends to develop and deliver bold and innovative solutions that differentiate Deloitte from clients.

How to apply:

Register using the following link CLICK HERE

We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not ask individuals to pay any fees or money as part of the recruitment process. Women and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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.