EY Manager - Global Audit Digital Transformation Dublin 

Ireland 

877417026

Global Audit and Digital Transformation – Manager role overview

Candidates will also be working on global audit strategies designed to assess the client’s responsibilities as it relates to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and other non-financial reporting initiatives through knowledge management and other assurance services.

To succeed, you will need strong inter-personal and communication skills, a client-centric mindset, and a disruptive entrepreneurial spirit.

As a manager within the COE, you will be responsible for fostering and developing exceptional client experiences, identifying opportunities to transform our client’s statutory reporting process, and playing a key role in building a strong team.

Day to day activity in this role

• Partner with our dedicated data analytics team to drive innovation and optimization of EY’s global statutory audit strategy through data enablement, capture, automation, robotics, and deployment of data analytics at scale
• Partner with EY’s sustainability and non-financial reporting specialists to address the global audit client’s needs in terms of knowledge management and assurance services within the ESG and non-financial reporting space
• Drive resolution of challenges that arise in the statutory audit process on a timely basis, acting as the lead client relationship manager for EY
• Manage a cross-border team and leverage EY technology to deliver a highly connected, responsive global audit to your clients
• Manage large teams in Dublin and in our Global Delivery Services Center based in India, actively coaching, and developing team members
• Using processes developed in the COE, provide insights to the client and global audit team, identifying opportunities to enhance the quality and efficiency of the statutory audit process
• Proactively seek to understand client challenges and leverage relationships in EY to deliver innovative solutions
• Provide market insights to clients and to global audit teams about the latest global trends in statutory reporting and audit
• Identify opportunities to expand and enhance the COE’s suite of products and services to clients and global audit teams
• Management of the economics on your client portfolio

Required skills and experience

• Ability to foster, maintain and grow relationships across internal and client stakeholders
• Strong inter-personal skills and executive presence matched with an ability to communicate at a senior leadership level
• Demonstrate comfort and ability in presenting complex topics
• Preferably has prior experience working in an Assurance/Audit role or alongside accountants/auditors enabling an understanding of accounting and auditing processes, activities, risks, and data
• Preferably has a strong interest/background in data analytics and digital audit adoption
• Exceptional entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to challenge the status quo
• Preferably a Qualified Accountant - e.g. ACA, ACCA, CPA qualified. Minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience in practice or industry
• A good understanding of multi-national group and statutory audit models