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EY Manager Technical Accounting Financial & Advisory Services 
India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 
959108120

03.09.2024

Your key responsibilities

  • Manage quality of service delivery
  • Ensure quality in delivering client service by directing daily progress of fieldwork, informing Supervisors of engagement status
  • Follow through on client requests in a timely fashion, and manage expectations regarding the timing of deliverables and reports
  • Explain the client's critical success factors to the engagement team.
  • Working directly with the onshore engagement team on a daily basis to deliver work to onshore clients;
  • Demonstrate a good understanding of accounting concepts; stay informed of professional standards and firm policies (e.g., guidelines of the EY FAAS Policy Manual); and effectively apply this knowledge to moderately difficult and/or complex client situations
  • Identify engagement and client service issues. Research and benchmark client data to industry data.
  • Explain the client's critical success factors to the engagement team.
  • Apply independent and objective professional judgment in applying accounting standards to meet
  • engagement expectations, including regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrate a good understanding of accounting concepts; stay informed of professional standards and firm policies (e.g., guidelines of the EY FAAS Policy Manual); and effectively apply this knowledge to moderately difficult and/or complex client situations
  • Coordinating with on-shore technical accounting teams to understand their accounting issue(s) and provide research assistance on an as-needed basis on U.S. GAAP and IFRS accounting pronouncements.
  • Demonstrate knowledge on special accounting matters, new accounting pronouncements, technology oriented solution driven by accounting as a functional expertise
  • Customize each presentation to the acquisition’s specific attributes
  • Work on a variety of corporate finance transactions in all stages, from initial client pitches to transaction closing
  • Receive direction from the Manager, Senior Manager and Partner
  • Maintaining a relationship approach with senior Stakeholders, interpreting feedback on key business developments/risks and understanding the Clients' marketplace in order to address their needs, while delivering 'one voice' to the client in all communications and correspondence
  • Keeping abreast of pertinent industry, regulatory and business practices, driving oversight of regulatory adherence
  • Initiating ongoing improvements by exploring, identifying, and implementing reporting, analysis, and process solutions
  • Co-ordinating activities between small teams on projects to deliver tasks, including providing guidance and feedback to junior team members
  • Undertaking practice development activities including contributing to thought leadership pieces, running industry events, delivering training, or managing team communications
  • Contributing to business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
  • Contributing to the growth of the practice by providing input to EY Point of views, development of solutions, engagement tools and enablers

Skills and attributes for success

  • Good understanding of IFRS/US/UK GAAP and International auditing standards.
  • Technical accounting advisory on complex topics (e.g. business combinations, consolidation, shared based payments, financial instruments including debt/equity etc.)
  • Coordinating with on-shore technical accounting teams to understand their accounting issue(s) and provide research assistance on an as-needed basis on U.S. GAAP and IFRS accounting pronouncements.
  • Primary responsibility for project management in connection with project role and responsibilities, ensuring relevant information flow and appropriate coordination between cross-functional team members within the finance function
  • Work on a variety of accounting matters through all stages, from initial client pitches to audit closing
  • Strong written and verbal communication, presentation and technical writing skills
  • Ability and comfort level in researching client inquires and emerging issues, including regulations,industry practices and new technologies
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel on short notice, as necessary
  • Working experience in relation to the following services/solutions:
    • Accounting and regulatory support for accounting change and special matters
    • White paper writing skills
    • Provide comprehensive technical accounting guidance to clients, addressing complex issues and transactions. (Business Combination, consolidation, stock based compensation, revenue, leases accounting, etc)
    • Conduct research and analysis on accounting issues, documenting findings and proposing solutions.
    • Preparation of financial statements including accounting policies and governance
    • Accounting processes
    • Audit support and governance


Professional experience

Typical experience may include, whilst not limited to:

  • Experience of working in an advisory role.
  • Manage a team of 10+ people
  • Advanced skills and experience with: technical accounting matters, whitepapers on significant issues like consolidation, IFRS 15, 16, etc
  • Hands-on consulting experience at a Big 4, or top tier consulting firm


To qualify for the role, you must have

  • Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA (US) or ACCA (UK)
  • 6-10 years (post qualification) in Assurance including at least 3+ years of Financial Accounting and \
  • Advisory experience



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