Senior Manager Learning Hr & Workforce Transformation jobs at Ey in Germany, Munich

Welcome to the dynamic world of Assurance at EY where you’re not just embarking on a career, but you will cultivate your expertise to shape tomorrow. At Assurance, we’re all about inspiring confidence. We deliver audits that meet evolving needs and provide valuable insights and transparency through leading global platforms and technologies. When it comes to accounting and financial reporting challenges, we assist organizations to innovate and streamline for effective solutions.

Within Assurance you will immerse yourself in an exciting spectrum of clients and renowned brands, granting you unvaluable exposure to international business landscapes. We’ve harnessed cutting edge data analysis tools that streamline your daily tasks. Join us in building a better working world.

Financial accounting and reporting excellence (Financial accounting excellence, Accounting compliance services (gaap conversion)).
Improve your accounting through IT and process (Consolidation and reporting, Advanced processes and data analytics).
Meet regulatory, governance and financing related needs (Corporate treasury, Corporate governance and regulation, Transaction accounting).

Your key responsibilities:

Given our focus on client centricity and clear ambition to act as a one-stop-shop for our clients (with respect to implementation of tools), we are looking for someone who can perform the following tasks:

• Advise our clients on diverse matters such as the delivery of implementation projects, investigation and resolution of technical accounting issues including IFRS, Belgian GAAP…
• Work in close cooperation with our clients' financial reporting teams to help them deliver financial information and improve reporting processes
• Improve the closing process of our clients – accelerate the process (for production of both statutory and reporting/consolidation information)
• Improve Internal controls related to the production of financial information
• Review, improve or implement cost accounting structure of our clients, design and implement reporting and dashboards (cockpit approach)
• Conduct analyses on accounting policies, prepare financial statements to support due diligence teams, IPO or financing requirements
  

To qualify for the role you must have

• obtained a master degree in economics or equally by experience;
• a pragmatic, creative and solution minded behavior;
• a logical mindset and analytical capacity;
• the ability to perform effective research and convey complex topics in a clear, comprehensible manner to a broad audience;
• an assertive and proactive approach to the delivery/implementation of projects;
• experience as an user with tools such as SAP, HFM, Qlick View, Spotfire… is a plus
  

Ideally, you are also open to:

• Support and coaching 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.

What we look for

• You are an ambitious and hands-on person, who wants to gain experience in this domain by running projects at clients;
• You are combining client centricity with a result oriented and qualitive approach;
• You are a team player, but can also work independently;
• You fluently speak English and French/Dutch;
  

A career with EY is not comparable with any other; with us, your competencies and your areas of interest will determine your future, so we offer you:

• A career path within a global leading consulting and audit firm, which will allow you to work with prominent national and global institutions
• A dynamic working environment with room for personal development and a position with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility
• Challenging project journeys within a wide range of service offerings
• An environment that continuously stimulates personal development by tailor-made trainings.
• A clear career path and the opportunity to become part of a dynamic and growing team
• A competitive remuneration package including extended fringe benefits.
  

Your key responsibilities

You’ll be heavily involved at all stages of the Transfer Pricing documentation project lifecycle, making this a high-profile opportunity to take on a wide range of responsibilities and diversify your skills and experience. It’s all about translating information from a variety of sources into quantitative and qualitative deliverables for our clients.

Skills and attributes for success

• Providing a fully integrated approach to transfer pricing by reviewing client materials, prepared documentation, assisting in fact finding interviews and reviewing functional analyses
• Coordinating work with other client service colleagues, globally, to drive collaboration
• Executing on utilization of EY software and technology, designing and implementing process improvement and analyzing initiatives that drive efficiency in data collection and reporting capabilities to senior management
• Coordinating work with other client service colleagues, globally, and EY’s Global Delivery Services Center to drive collaboration
• Executing transfer pricing compliance and other reporting obligations for EY Clients, including Country-by-Country reporting, Masterfile and local files
• A detail-oriented organizational approach that meets deadlines
• Supervising assignments of engagement staff and seniors and providing leadership, counseling, and training to staff and Senior Consultants
• Being an integral part of a client-facing team and developing a comprehensive understanding of your client's business and the broader industry in which they operate
• Managing and overseeing detailed economic and financial analyses, as well as more complex modeling and empirical analyses
• Assisting in drafting proposals, document requests, reports, client presentations, and other client materials

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, finance, economics, management or another relevant discipline
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A minimum of five years of related work experience in professional services or professional tax organization
• Specific experience in transfer pricing is preferred but not required
• Willingness to travel as needed, and working in a balanced hybrid environment

Ideally, you’ll also have

• The ability to work at a fast pace
• The ability to manage tasks independently and team successfully across functions and geographies
• Familiarity or a strong interest in technology and automation with a willingness to improve TP Documentation processes

What we look for

We’re interested in intellectually curious people, with the ability to adjust to change and thrive in a constantly evolving environment. You’ll need to be someone who is capable of asking the tough questions, and independently driving their own career and learning initiatives. You’ll also need excellent organizational skills and a proven record of multitasking and working effectively across multiple projects. So, if you’re ready to contribute your big ideas and make a measurable difference right from the start, this role is for you.

As part of our Platform, Solutions and Intelligence Team within a European center of excellence in Stuttgart or Munich you will consult multinational clients in cross-border and complex problems. You will take on a wide variety of tasks:

• Conception and implementation of digital transformation projects with a focus on accounting and reporting processes as well as intercompany accounting within the SAP S/4HANA environment
• Consulting of the finance organization to implement efficient finance processes as well as digitalization of business processes in NextGen-ERP-systems – from strategy development, concept preparation and process design to the optimization and implementation
• Specialized consulting services in an international environment to solve complex problems in in-house accounting, interlocked with the respective logistics, controlling and accounting processes
• Involvement in the development of innovative services and preparation of turnkey solutions for clients
• Responsibilities for project progress and technical leadership of teams

Your skillset

• University degree in economics and several years of relevant experience in consulting and collaboration with substantial, complex clients; ideally with a specialization in intercompany accounting and operational transfer pricing issues
• Deep understanding of functional problems in internal and cross-border processes
• Very good application and implementation capabilities in one or more of the following technologies: SAP S/4HANA, SAP Central Finance, SAP Module FI/CO, SAP PaPM, Blackline produccts, Anaplan; Exceptional communication skills in German and English

Your mindset

• You believe that a flexible mindset is just as important for success as knowledge and skills.
• Curious:You are ambitious and committed. We are looking for people who think in terms of opportunities instead of challenges and ask targeted questions to unlock better answers.
• Collaborative

Any questions? Just call +49 6196 996 10005 and our Recruitment Center will be happy to help.

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build a better working world

We are currently seeking for Accounting & Compliance Reporting Professionals to support our tax team and help our clients in tax and accounting compliance projects at different industry sectors. Actively establish internal and external relationships. Anticipate and identify risks within engagements and raise any issues. You will also keep informed of professional standards and firm policies and procedures and effectively apply this knowledge to different client situations.

In return, you can expect leading class learning and development tailored to your unique interests and motivations. You will be given all the skills, knowledge and opportunities to progress and become ready to build a better working world for our people, our clients and the communities that support us.

Your key responsibilities

• You'll work hand in hand with our tax and accounting professionals to help manage our clients’ tax compliance (e.g., CIT, VAT, other tax returns, etc.) and reporting needs
• Support the process of financial statements’ preparation according to the new Greek standards and international accounting standards as well as monthly accounting processes
• Establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships both internally and externally with clients to help ensure that the services delivered to clients by our team are of the highest standards and of added value timely provided

Skills and attributes for success

• Teamwork: Encouraging an efficient, innovative and team-oriented working environment by maintaining cooperative relationships and positive attitudes that lead to open communications and sharing of information.
• Communication: Integrating with and influence clients from a varying range of organizations, as part of a diverse and highly driven team with a creative vision and the confidence to make it happen
• Attention to Detail: Illustrating critical thinking, professionalism, high level of self-motivation and ability to work in a multi-tasking and results-oriented working environment with keen attention to high quality and details.
• Tech-Oriented: Using technology to continually learn, share knowledge with team members and enhance service delivery.

Required

• Excellent academic background, a bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics or Business Administration and/or master’s degree in Accounting

• 2-3 years of relative working experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication in Greek and English
• Experience and knowledge of accounting and tax compliance, financial reporting and ERP systems knowledge such as SAP, SoftOne, Atlantis, etc.
• Experience and knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.

Desirable

• Experience in a Big four professional services firm
• Knowledge of a second foreign language

Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:

• Developing your professional growth:
  • You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
  • Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.

• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.
  • Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
  • Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
  • Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
  • Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).

• Fueling an inclusive culture: We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

As part of our life actuarial team, you’ll focus on high-impact opportunities to apply your knowledge and experience that will shape our services. You’ll build valuable relationships with clients and develop strong capabilities, through both formal training and working with senior mentors and talented colleagues. You will be at the forefront of issues that are shaping the insurance industry in Asia and gain a wide exposure to a diverse range of actuarial projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Director / Senior Manager in the Actuarial team, you will be assisting and leading the delivery of a wide range of client engagements, leading or working as part of a project team, relating to IFRS 17, Appointed Actuary work, actuarial valuation, pricing and product development, actuarial modelling, Merger & Acquisitions (M&A) and due diligence. You will also be performing evaluation in areas related to financial risk, product distribution and capital issues. You will also work with advanced financial modeling approaches and systems, e.g. designing valuation and Asset Liability Management (ALM) frameworks.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Good understanding of economic or market issues and the ability to interpret their impact on clients
• Possess strong interpersonal and teaming skills
• Has strong analytical and creative skills
• Leverage technology to continually learn, improve service delivery and maintain our leading-edge best practices

To Qualify for the role, you must have

• Min 6 years of experience in the life actuarial team or an actuarial consulting firm
• Newly or Nearly qualified with either the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK), the Society of Actuaries (US) or the Institute of Actuaries of Australia
• Good knowledge of Prophet software
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Ideally, you’ll also have

Depth of experience in at least one of the following areas:

• Financial modeling
• Financial and regulatory reporting
• Product and distribution strategy
• ERM / Solvency II
• M&A due diligence

What we look for

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. We also offer you:

• 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

Apply now.

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

Procurement activity within the our client has risen significantly over recent years. On-going and upcoming projects have significantly increased activity within the Procurement Department and has a requirement for an onsite Procurement Manager who shall complete their tasks, including those listed below, to the highest standards.

Your key responsibilities:

• Management of eTenders during the procurement;
• Advising on supply market analysis and conducting market consultations;
• Management of procurement process of tender competitions including receipt and response of tender clarifications and ensuring clarifications and amendments are relayed to tenderers in a timely manner to ensure transparency in the tender process;
• Acting as the procurement advisor on relevant project steering committees;
• Liaising with both in-house and external legal advisors on the drafting of tender and contractual documentation;
• Issuing of coordinating instructions to project SME’s and evaluators;
• Providing in-house briefing sessions to evaluators prior to evaluation meetings;
• Coordinating and chairing dialogue meetings with tenderers;
• Coordinating and chairing evaluation meetings with evaluators;
• Managing the contract execution process with successful tenderers
• Issue of Letters of Intent and Standstill letters to tenderers including liaising with unsuccessful tenderers to ensure appropriate feedback is provided;

Additional Responsibilities may include:

• Liaising with staff in relation to requirement for goods and services for drafting of applicable procurement documents;
• Support the inclusion of sustainable and green practices;
• Advising staff as to appropriate method of procurement with reference to procurement thresholds, appropriate legislation, applicable timelines
• Publishing tender advertisements on both eTenders website and European Journal;
• Ensuring transitional processes are in place in relation to services being transferred from an incumbent supplier to a new supplier
• Agreeing contract changes with relevant suppliers and managing the execution of contracts;
• Publishing contract award notices on both eTenders website and European Journal; and
• Regular notifications to all staff notifying of any relevant procurement legislation changes and policy and procedures updates.

Requirements for the Role

• Knowledge of 2016 Public Sector Regulations and 2016 Utilities Regulations;
• Knowledge of Infrastructure Guidelines;
• Experience working with the eTenders
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; and
• Ability to work on own initiative, as part of a team and as leader of a group.

Skills and attributes for success

• analytical ability, with a logical approach to problem solving and sound judgement;
• Capacity to proactively and constructively contribute to team tasks;
• Strong organisational and administrative skills;
• Strong MS Office and MS Excel skills;
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with stakeholders; and
• A ‘can-do’ approach with the ability to organise and prioritise workloads to meet procurement deadlines.

Building a better working world