General Information
Full-Time – Permanent
Your key responsibilities
- Co-ordinating the planning and budgeting process for key client engagement
- Assist in budget creation while ensuring job and staff scheduling is up to date on our internal system
- Liaise closely with key account stakeholders (internal and external) on an ongoing basis becoming the central contact for non-technical account queries
- Proactively manage a portfolio by assisting engagement managers in a number of administrative tasks
- Provide in-depth analysis on engagement economics and other financial analytics
- Monitor engagement progress in line with agreed timetable identifying potential issues/delays and communicating with the relevant parties on such delays
- Prepare billings and liaise with managers for portfolio review and sign off
- Organise internal and external meetings and events and all related logistics
- Constantly try to develop new and improved ways in how we operate and how we report performance.
Skills and attributes for success
- Excellent people skills - requiring demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy
- Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal with an ability to interact with and communicate effectively with people at all levels within the firm and externally
- Strong numerical, analytical and attention to detail skills
- Proven experience owning and delivering projects on own initiative
- Attention to detail in composing and proofing materials
To qualify for the role you must have
- Proven experience of project coordination; in establishing priorities, scheduling and meeting deadlines combined with strong organisational skills and with an ability to prioritise an often conflicting workload
- High level of competency in MS Office suite. In particular a strong knowledge in Excel is required
- Proven experience of pro-actively managing upwards to ensure that project deliverables meet the agreed timetable
- Professional, confident, credible, enthusiastic team player with a high level of flexibility and a “can do” attitude
- Strong customer service focus and ability to anticipate both team and client requirements
Ideally, you’ll also have
- Experience in a professional services environment at executive (or equivalent) level
- Relevant degree qualification
We offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive benefits package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs: covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
Plus, we offer:
- 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.
All our employees are given a benefits package which they can tailor to suit their individual preferences. Our range of benefits include:
- Hybrid Working
- Pension/Discounted Health Insurance
- Web Doctor
- Purchase of Additional Annual Leave
- Free Gym Membership
- Travel Pass
- Maternity & Paternity Leave
- Bike to Work Scheme
- Referral Bonuses & Recognition Awards
- Tech MBA paid by EY
Career Progression
- When you join EY, you will be supported to ensure that you are enhancing your skills from day one.
- Continuous learning, where you can develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- As you grow and develop here, you’ll discover opportunities to help customise your career journey, so that it’s as unique as you are - success is defined by you, we will provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Transformative leadership, we will give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture, you will be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
- We have embraced Hybrid working at EY adding greater flexibility and autonomy to the roles of our employees.