'‘Every time we take a closer look at fascinating organizations’

Heidymara Gomes & Muska Haibat, Audit Advisory Public 

Working in accountancy is diverse and challenging. ‘With each new assignment, we get to take a look at behind the scenes of fascinating and socially relevant organizations,’ says Heidymara Gomes, Senior Consultant, and Muska Haibat, Junior Manager at Deloitte Audit Advisory Public.

Working in accountancy is diverse and challenging. ‘With each new assignment, we get to take a look at behind the scenes of fascinating and socially relevant organizations,’ says Heidymara Gomes, Senior Consultant, and Muska Haibat, Junior Manager at Deloitte Audit Advisory Public. ‘We think along with the client and ensure that important processes run as efficiently as possible.’

From internal controls and subsidy auditing to consulting engagements and IT maturity. Audit Advisory Public operates in a variety of areas. ‘Our assignments are therefore incredibly diverse. Sometimes I help a client with an advice on how to improve subsidy and project administrations. Other times, I conduct workshops and audit organizations,’ says Muska (37). ‘As consultants, we visit our clients for a short or longer period of time. These can be research and health institutions, as well as mi

Plenty of variety 

In contrast, Heidymara (25) does less consulting work and more audit work. ‘But there's plenty of variety in that too,’ she explains enthusiastically. ‘As a Senior Consultant, I do the executive assignments, manage team members and take care of client contact. But I also supervise interns and working students, something I get a lot of energy from. This also allows you to test your own knowledge and experience.’ Heidymara is currently seconded to a ministry where she joined the team as a Senior A

Muska Haibat | Junior Manager, Audit Advisory Public

‘We think along with the client and make sure that important processes run as efficiently as possible.’

A click with colleagues 

Audit Advisory Public is a relatively new team and has been in operation for about five years now. ‘I have been with Deloitte since October 2021 and have been assigned to set up the subsidy and advisory branch within the team along with a senior colleague. Of course, it’s a lot of fun to do’ said Muska. ‘I don't have an audit background, but I entered the subsidy compliance profession after studying Tax Law and Economics. And after working at a subsidy consultancy firm for five years, I was eage

Heidymara Gomes | Senior Consultant, Audit Advisory Public

‘Despite the variety of assignments, we are a close-knit team within Audit Advisory Public.’

Straight to work 

Heidymara has been working at Deloitte since September 2019 and is pursuing a master's degree in Accountancy in addition to her full-time job. ‘It's a tough combination but fortunately, through Deloitte's study scheme, I get a study day every week for lectures and exams,’ Heidymara explains. ‘I ended up at Deloitte by chance, but I really like it here. During my earlier Accountancy studies, I was given a guest lecture at the Deloitte office in Rotterdam. I was so impressed that when the time cam

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