At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.
EY is the only professional services firm with a separate business unit (“FSO”) that is dedicated to the financial services marketplace. Our FSO teams have been at the forefront of every event that has reshaped and redefined the financial services industry. If you have a passion for rallying together to solve the most complex challenges in the financial services industry, come join our dynamic FSO team!
From small businesses to some of the world’s best-known brands, our clients count on reliable financial statements, information and processes to inform their ongoing strategies. More than ever, business is about interpreting and reacting to complex data — and they look to us for advice and services they can trust every time. You’ll use your professional skills and experience to make it happen, handling complex audit procedures across the Banking and Capital Markets industry.
The opportunity
You’ll help our clients meet their reporting requirements by accurately reporting on financial statements and providing meaningful insights into accounting and reporting matters. In return, you can expect leading-class learning and development tailored to your unique interests and motivations. You’ll 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
Everything you’ll do will come back to providing exceptional audit activities for our clients. Colleagues and clients from a diverse array of backgrounds will look to you first for answers, so you’ll be a high-profile contact when it comes to resolving complex issues. As you build your knowledge and experience, you’ll become a credible advisor, influencing clients and engagement teams on resolutions that will impact entire industries.
Skills and attributes for success
Leading fieldwork, managing performance and keeping engagement leaders updated on audit engagements-
Completing audit processes and documenting higher-risk areas to increase your technical and business skills
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Engaging clients and providing authoritative advice and professionalism throughout transactions
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Constantly developing your understanding of current market trends and processes and sharing your knowledge to develop junior colleagues
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Understanding our clients’ unique ambitions and needs and referring them to colleagues in other teams and areas to broaden our business relationships where possible
To qualify for the role you must have
A bachelor’s degree in an accounting, finance or business discipline, supported by a minimum of 2 years' work expreince as an auditor in a public accounting firm-
An internationally recognized professional accounting qualifcation, such as a CA, CPA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent; applicants who are in process of writing their professional accounting exams but have yet to become fully licensed, will also be considered
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Experience leading the planning, execution and reporting on audits in the Banking & Capital Markets sector
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Working knowledge of US GAAP
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills and a collaborative approach to management
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The flexibility to constantly learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Ideally, you’ll also have
Knowledge of current market issues in the Banking & Capital Markets sector in the US
What we look for
We’re interested in leaders with a genuine creative vision and the confidence to make it happen. You can expect plenty of autonomy in this role, so you’ll also need the ability to take initiative and seek out opportunities to improve our current relationships and processes. If you’re serious about auditing and ready to take on some of our clients’ most complex issues, this role is for you.
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