Manager , Technical Accounting (Financial Accounting & Advisory Services)
EY
- Gurgaon, Haryana
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage quality of service delivery
- Ensure quality in delivering client service by directing daily progress of fieldwork, informing Supervisors of engagement status
- Follow through on client requests in a timely fashion, and manage expectations regarding the timing of deliverables and reports
- Explain the client's critical success factors to the engagement team.
- Working directly with the onshore engagement team on a daily basis to deliver work to onshore clients;
- Demonstrate a good understanding of accounting concepts; stay informed of professional standards and firm policies (e.g., guidelines of the EY FAAS Policy Manual); and effectively apply this knowledge to moderately difficult and/or complex client situations
- Identify engagement and client service issues. Research and benchmark client data to industry data.
- Apply independent and objective professional judgment in applying accounting standards to meet
- Demonstrate a good understanding of accounting concepts; stay informed of professional standards and firm policies (e.g., guidelines of the EY FAAS Policy Manual); and effectively apply this knowledge to moderately difficult and/or complex client situations
- Coordinating with on-shore technical accounting teams to understand their accounting issue(s) and provide research assistance on an as-needed basis on U.S. GAAP and IFRS accounting pronouncements.
- Demonstrate knowledge on special accounting matters, new accounting pronouncements, technology oriented solution driven by accounting as a functional expertise
- Customize each presentation to the acquisition's specific attributes
- Work on a variety of corporate finance transactions in all stages, from initial client pitches to transaction closing
- Receive direction from the Manager, Senior Manager and Partner
- Maintaining a relationship approach with senior Stakeholders, interpreting feedback on key business developments/risks and understanding the Clients' marketplace in order to address their needs, while delivering 'one voice' to the client in all communications and correspondence
- Keeping abreast of pertinent industry, regulatory and business practices, driving oversight of regulatory adherence
- Initiating ongoing improvements by exploring, identifying, and implementing reporting, analysis, and process solutions
- Co-ordinating activities between small teams on projects to deliver tasks, including providing guidance and feedback to junior team members
- Undertaking practice development activities including contributing to thought leadership pieces, running industry events, delivering training, or managing team communications
- Contributing to business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
- Contributing to the growth of the practice by providing input to EY Point of views, development of solutions, engagement tools and enablers
- Good understanding of IFRS/US/UK GAAP and International auditing standards.
- Technical accounting advisory on complex topics (e.g. business combinations, consolidation, shared based payments, financial instruments including debt/equity etc.)
- Coordinating with on-shore technical accounting teams to understand their accounting issue(s) and provide research assistance on an as-needed basis on U.S. GAAP and IFRS accounting pronouncements.
- Primary responsibility for project management in connection with project role and responsibilities, ensuring relevant information flow and appropriate coordination between cross-functional team members within the finance function
- Work on a variety of accounting matters through all stages, from initial client pitches to audit closing
- Strong written and verbal communication, presentation and technical writing skills
- Ability and comfort level in researching client inquires and emerging issues, including regulations,
- Flexibility and willingness to travel on short notice, as necessary
- Working experience in relation to the following services/solutions:
- Accounting and regulatory support for accounting change and special matters
- White paper writing skills
- Provide comprehensive technical accounting guidance to clients, addressing complex issues and transactions. (Business Combination, consolidation, stock based compensation, revenue, leases accounting, etc)
- Conduct research and analysis on accounting issues, documenting findings and proposing solutions.
- Preparation of financial statements including accounting policies and governance
- Accounting processes
- Audit support and governance
- Experience of working in an advisory role.
- Manage a team of 10+ people
- Advanced skills and experience with: technical accounting matters, whitepapers on significant issues like consolidation, IFRS 15, 16, etc
- Hands-on consulting experience at a Big 4, or top tier consulting firm
- Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA (US) or ACCA (UK)
- 6-10 years (post qualification) in Assurance including at least 3+ years of Financial Accounting and \
- Interest in business and commerciality.
- A Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment
- An opportunity to be part of a market-leading, multi-disciplinary team of 7200 + professionals, in the only integrated global assurance business worldwide.
- Opportunity to work with EY GDS Assurance practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries
- Support, coaching and feedback 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