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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in U.S. GAAP and IFRS accounting standards, providing advisory and accounting support on complex financial matters. Proven ability to manage client engagements, coordinate teams, and deliver high-quality service across diverse markets.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Chartered Accountant (CA)CPA (US)ACCA (UK)Financial Accounting and Advisory ExperienceTechnical Accounting Advisory Experience
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Hard Skills
GAAP ConversionIFRS Disclosure SupportFinancial Statement PreparationAccounting Policies and GovernanceProject ManagementResearching U.S. GAAPAdvisory Role ExperienceTechnical Accounting MattersBusiness Combinations AccountingConsolidation Accounting
Soft Skills
Strong Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationPresentation SkillsTeam ManagementClient Relationship Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Chartered Accountant (CA)CPA (US)ACCA (UK)
Industry Keywords
AssuranceInternational Auditing StandardsFinancial InstrumentsRevenue AccountingLeases AccountingAudit SupportGovernanceIndustry PracticesRegulatory AdherenceThought Leadership
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide advisory and accounting support on technical and special matters, including GAAP conversion, accounting policy support, new accounting standard implementation and IFRS/US GAAP disclosure support
- Work with top global clients across diverse markets and industry sectors
- Work closely with FAAS Managers and Senior Managers on client engagements across the Americas, EMEIA and APAC
- Manage quality of service delivery and direct daily fieldwork progress
- Inform Supervisors of engagement status and follow through on client requests
- Manage expectations regarding deliverable and report timing
- Explain client critical success factors to engagement teams
- Work directly with onshore engagement teams to deliver work to onshore clients
- Identify engagement and client service issues; research and benchmark client data against industry data
- Apply independent professional judgment to accounting standards and regulatory requirements
- Coordinate with onshore technical accounting teams and provide research assistance on U.S. GAAP and IFRS matters
- Advise on special accounting matters and new accounting pronouncements
- Customize presentations to transaction-specific attributes
- Work on corporate finance transactions from initial client pitches through transaction closing
- Maintain relationships with senior stakeholders and address client needs through consistent communications
- Monitor industry, regulatory and business practices and oversee regulatory adherence
- Improve reporting, analysis and processes
- Coordinate small project teams and guide junior team members
- Contribute to thought leadership, industry events, training and team communications
- Support business development and identify opportunities with new and existing clients
- Contribute to EY points of view, solution development, engagement tools and enablers
Requirements
What you’ll need- Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA (US) or ACCA (UK)
- 6–10 years of post-qualification experience in Assurance
- At least 3+ years of Financial Accounting and Advisory experience
- Good understanding of IFRS, US GAAP, UK GAAP and International auditing standards
- Technical accounting advisory experience on complex topics, including business combinations, consolidation, share-based payments, financial instruments, debt/equity, revenue and leases accounting
- Experience coordinating with onshore technical accounting teams
- Experience researching U.S. GAAP and IFRS accounting pronouncements
- Primary responsibility for project management and coordination across finance functions
- Strong written and verbal communication, presentation and technical writing skills
- Ability to research client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices and new technologies
- Flexibility and willingness to travel on short notice, as necessary
- Experience in accounting change and special-matters support, white paper writing, financial statement preparation, accounting policies and governance, accounting processes, audit support and governance
- Experience in an advisory role
- Ability to manage a team of 10+ people
- Advanced experience with technical accounting matters and whitepapers on significant issues such as consolidation, IFRS 15 and IFRS 16
- Hands-on consulting experience at a Big 4 or top-tier consulting firm
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible environment
- Health and wellness packages
- Rewards
- Learning opportunities
- Professional development opportunities
- Opportunities to build new skills and take on leadership roles
- Mentorship and career development
- Diverse and inclusive culture
- Disability-related adjustments or accommodations during recruitment
