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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing assurance engagements, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and leading teams within a global shared service environment. Proficient in risk management, project management, and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAI)Expert Knowledge of Indian Accounting and Assurance StandardsProject Management SkillsLeadership and Coaching SkillsExcellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills in English
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Hard Skills
Assurance ReviewsRisk ManagementPerformance MonitoringBudget ManagementStandardization of Assurance ProcessesKnowledge of UK GAAPKnowledge of US GAAPTechnical TrainingInterpersonal SkillsFacilitation Skills
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationTeam DevelopmentCounseling SkillsPresentation SkillsRelationship Building
Tools & Technologies
MS ExcelMS Office
Certifications & Qualifications
Qualified ACCAQualified CPA
Industry Keywords
Big 4 FirmsExternal AssuranceShared Service EnvironmentEngagement ManagementDiversity and Inclusion Initiatives
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Act as the main GDS point of contact for tasks assigned by global client-serving assurance teams
- Manage the timeliness and quality of engagement deliverables and day-to-day operations
- Support a portfolio of engagements by leading Assistant Managers, Seniors and Associates
- Ensure timely, high-quality work in line with EY methodology and engagement-team expectations
- Support quality projects including pre-issuance reviews, assurance quality reviews and efficiency projects
- Develop and maintain relationships with assurance executives and global engagement-team counterparts
- Embed EY risk-management procedures into engagement-team work
- Transition new engagements and services to GDS Assurance
- Manage workflow, allocate resources, monitor performance, utilization and budgets
- Establish delivery expectations and identify opportunities to improve GDS Assurance scope
- Standardize assurance processes and leverage best practices
- Lead, delegate to, develop and retain high-performing teams
- Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback and training
- Use technology and tools to enhance service delivery and share knowledge
- Contribute to technical and soft-skills training
- Participate in recruitment, diversity and inclusion, training and other organizational initiatives
Requirements
What you’ll need- Qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAI) with 5–6 years of post-qualification relevant experience
- Qualified ACCA or CPA with 7–8 years of post-qualification relevant experience
- Articleship with other top- or mid-tier accounting firms
- Experience in a mid- or top-tier accounting firm focused on external or assurance reviews/matters, or in an MNC or larger Indian company, preferably within a shared service environment
- Experience with Big 4 firms’ Indian or global practice
- Expert knowledge of Indian accounting and assurance standards
- Knowledge of UK GAAP or US GAAP and international assurance standards is an added advantage
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Effective interpersonal, risk management, facilitation and presentation skills
- Project management, leadership, coaching, counselling and supervisory skills
- Ability to form strong working relationships with colleagues in India and global teams
- Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office is advantageous
- Interest in business and commerciality
Benefits
Comp & perks- Continuous learning and development opportunities
- Tools and flexibility to make a meaningful impact
- Leadership insights, coaching and confidence-building
- Diverse and inclusive culture
- Opportunities to work with global EY GDS Assurance practices
- Exposure to international accounting and assurance principles
- Collaboration with teams across six global delivery locations