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This Manager role within EY's Assurance team is central to our GDS (Global Delivery Services) operations. You will be the primary liaison for tasks delegated by global client-serving assurance teams, ensuring the highest quality and timeliness of deliverables while overseeing daily engagement operations.

Lead and mentor a team of Assistant Managers, Seniors, and Associates within a diverse portfolio of engagements. Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality work, adhering strictly to EY's methodologies and client expectations. Develop a deep understanding of EY's risk management procedures, integrating them into team workflows. Cultivate robust relationships with key engagement team counterparts in the Americas and Europe. Facilitate the smooth transition of new engagements and services to GDS Assurance, maintaining exceptional service standards. Proactively manage workflow, optimize resource allocation, and monitor team performance against operational and financial standards. Champion professionalism, competence, and clear communication across all interactions. Identify opportunities for enhancing the scope of GDS Assurance services and standardize processes using best practices.

We are seeking qualified accountants with exemplary leadership capabilities. Candidates should possess expert knowledge of Indian accounting and assurance standards. A strong understanding of UK GAAP, US GAAP, or International assurance standards is a significant advantage. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are essential, alongside effective interpersonal, risk management, facilitation, and presentation abilities. Demonstrated project management, leadership, coaching, counseling, and supervisory skills are required. Candidates must exhibit a capacity to foster a positive work culture and embody EY values. Proven ability to quickly establish strong working relationships with colleagues both in India and globally is key.

To qualify, you must be a Qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAI) with 5-6 years of post-qualification experience, OR a Qualified ACCA/CPA with 7-8 years of relevant post-qualification experience. Experience gained through articleship with reputable accounting firms, or within mid-to-top tier accounting firms focusing on external or assurance reviews, is highly valued. Experience within MNCs or larger Indian companies, particularly in a Shared Service Environment or Big 4 firms (Indian & Global practice), is preferred. Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office is expected. A keen interest in business and commerciality will further strengthen your application.