FAAS-Manager
EY
EY
Join EY's Global Delivery Services (GDS) as a FAAS Manager and contribute to shaping the future of finance. This role offers a unique opportunity to build a career within a globally connected, inclusive culture, leveraging extensive support and cutting-edge technology. EY GDS is a vital part of EY's growth strategy, operating worldwide to provide high-quality client service in Assurance, Consulting, Tax, and Strategy & Transactions.
As a Manager, you will manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring the timeliness and quality of work adhere to EY Global Standards. While based in one of our GDS locations, you will support EY practices and clients globally. This role may also involve short-term travel to other countries for client engagements.
Lead global and domestic client service teams in executing FAAS solutions, including accounting for transactions like purchase price accounting, divestitures, IPOs, SPACs, and fresh start accounting. You will also be responsible for preparing financial statements, MD&A, performing GAAP conversions, managing accounting policy and governance, conducting technical accounting research, and providing remediation and readiness support. Additionally, organize and deliver technical training sessions and address service delivery quality issues.
Manage and develop a team of Assistant Managers and Seniors, ensuring high-quality output delivered on time and within budget according to EY Global methodology. Conduct performance reviews, serve as a mentor, and identify development and training needs for team members. Support FAAS leadership in growth and quality initiatives, enhance relationships with global teams, and identify GDS work opportunities. Apply professional judgment in applying accounting standards, staying updated on professional standards and firm policies, and effectively managing moderately complex client situations. Engage in practice development activities, including contributing to thought leadership, running industry events, delivering training, and managing team communications, alongside supporting business development efforts.
We are seeking a FAAS Manager with expert knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and International accounting standards. Extensive hands-on experience is required in transaction accounting and reporting (IPOs, SPACs, Carve Outs, PPA), GAAP conversions, implementing new accounting standards, drafting accounting policies, technical accounting research and advisory, consolidation and compilation support, and financial statement close process support.
Ideal candidates will possess flexibility and a willingness to travel on short notice. Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, and technical writing skills are essential. Experience working with international clients and a track record with a leading consulting firm are preferred. Professional qualifications such as Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA (US), or ACCA (UK) are required, along with 6-10 years of post-qualification experience in assurance or finance controllership roles, including at least 2 years in Financial Accounting and Advisory. Prior Big 10 experience and exposure to data analytics and visualization tools are considered added advantages.
EY Global Delivery Services ( EY GDS)
Financial Services