Join EY's Global Delivery Services (GDS) as a FAAS Manager, playing a pivotal role in end-to-end finance operations. You'll contribute to EY's global strategy by delivering high-quality support to clients worldwide, leveraging your expertise in IFRS/US GAAP. This is an opportunity to build a unique career within a supportive, inclusive, and technologically advanced environment, shaping your future with confidence.

EY's GDS is a vast network of service delivery centers, established in 2002 and now comprising over 80,000 professionals across ten global locations. Our mission is to provide exceptional client service in Consulting, Assurance, Tax, Strategy & Transactions, and Knowledge support, enabling account teams globally. Enablement Services within GDS offers cost-effective, innovative solutions in areas like Finance and Accounting, Markets, and IT Service Delivery.

As a FAAS Manager, you will be accountable for the timely and quality execution of financial close processes, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closings. Your responsibilities will encompass financial consolidation, processing journal entries and adjustments, reconciling general ledger accounts, and managing intercompany transactions. You will also oversee fixed asset accounting, depreciation calculations, and project accounting, ensuring adherence to KPIs and SLAs.

This role involves leading a team of 6-10 members, providing direction, and conducting detailed work reviews. You will also be responsible for variance reporting and analytical reviews, developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training materials, and providing technical accounting support using US GAAP/IFRS guidance. Furthermore, you will support client relationship management, business development activities, and actively participate in hiring and mentoring team members.

We are seeking experienced professionals with strong accounting knowledge under IFRS/US GAAP and prior experience leading period-end close and financial reporting activities. Essential skills include expertise in Business Unit/Entity level reporting, Record to Report processes, technical accounting research, consolidation, and financial statement close support.

Ideal candidates will possess proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office, with experience using ERP packages like SAP. Familiarity with SAP S4/Hana and data analytics/visualization tools is advantageous. Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills, coupled with a proactive approach, are crucial for success in this role. A CA, ACCA (UK), CPA, or a regular MBA from a reputable institute, along with 7-12 years of relevant experience, is required.