Manager - Financial Accounting Advisory Services - EY GDS

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EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) Assurance practice supports global EY client- serving teams with their reviews across industry sectors, including financial services, manufacturing and technology, among others. Through the right multidisciplinary team of professionals with the sector knowledge and subject matter expertise, EY GDS Assurance enables EY client teams in over 30 countries to help world's leading companies meet their audit requirements.

Position summary

The EY GDS Assurance team is looking for a manager to build and grow our Financial Accounting and Advisory Services (FAAS) team. The manager will be responsible for working closely with FAAS Partners, Senior Managers and Managers on client engagements across Americas and EMEIA. In addition to managing service delivery, the individual will provide technical support, grow the GDS Assurance services portfolio and coach Assistant Managers or Seniors.

The Manager should have extensive experience in Financial Accounting and Advisory Services. The incumbent is also expected to display strong technical knowledge in US GAAP and/or IFRS. While the manager will be based either in our Gurgaon or Bangalore office, the individual will be required to travel to other countries (on a short to medium- term basis) to handle client engagements.

Primary responsibilities

- Lead global or domestic client service teams to execute the following FAAS solutions:

- Financial Accounting and Reporting Excellence

- GAAP conversions

- Transaction accounting

- Accounting change (revenue recognition and lease accounting)

- Accounting policy and governance

- Audit remediation and readiness

- Organizing and providing technical training

- Addressing service delivery quality issues, if and when they occur

Manage and develop people

- Lead a team of Assistant Managers and Seniors and make sure the team delivers high- quality work, as per EY Global methodology, on time and to budget

- Conduct FAAS team performance reviews, serve as a positive leader and mentor, and contribute to the team performance

- Identify development opportunities and training needs for high performing Assistant Managers or Seniors

Manage business and clients

- Actively support the Americas or EMEIA FAAS leadership both in terms of growth as well as quality initiatives

- Enhance relationships with global teams and leverage connections to identify opportunities for work at the GDS Qualifications, skills and experience

- Chartered Accountant (CA) CPA (US) or ACCA (UK)

- 5- 8 years of post- qualification experience in auditing or finance controllership roles, including at least 2 years of Financial Accounting and Advisory experience

- Expert knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and Indian accounting standards

- Extensive hands- on experience in the following areas:

- GAAP conversions and implementation of new accounting standards

- Drafting and designing accounting policies

- Technical accounting research and advisory

- Consolidation and compilation support

- Financial statement close process support

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