Business Analysis - Senior Associate - EY Global Delivery Services

Finance – Business Analysis – Senior Associate

The Business Analysis sub-function of FP&A brings together people and teams focused on business leadership support, including cohesive strategic analytics and insights on management and performance reporting, enabling strategic decision making.

The opportunity

As a Senior Associate within the Business Analysis sub-function of FP&A, you will play a key role in supporting delivery of financial analysis, reporting, and insights to Finance leadership. 

You will work closely with other team members to analyze data, prepare monthly performance packages, and interpret the performance results. This role will establish a trusted relationship with their stakeholders, understanding their needs and teaming with other Finance team members to bring best in class analytical support, functional expertise and reporting solutions.

This role offers the opportunity to build foundational FP&A skills, collaborate across functions and geographies, and learn from experienced finance professionals. You will be encouraged to develop analytical capabilities, embrace technology and automation, and grow as a trusted business advisor within the Finance organization

Your key responsibilities

• Prepare monthly reporting and support monthly performance packages for respective business, with draft analysis and commentary
• Coordinate and summarize demand signals (wins, pipeline, backlog) and perform baseline analyses to inform forward‑looking views
• Support financial modeling, ad hoc analysis, using a variety of data sources and analytical approaches, and summarize observations and insights
• Contribute to the coordination and processing of key financial processes including Plan, Forecast, and Month End
• Provide data and interpretation of financial results via written communications and presentations
• Incorporate automation, AI, and advanced analytics to drive innovation in financial reporting and insights by partnering with Global Analytics, Data & Technology and Reporting & Data Analytics teams; identify automation opportunities and pilot improvements.
• Proactively seek opportunities to learn, contribute to team initiatives, and raise the profile of the Finance team within the business
• Demonstrate initiative and a growth mindset in approaching problem-solving and professional development

Skills and attributes for success

• Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn
• Good analytical, problem-solving and listening skills, with attention to detail
• Ability to work in a virtual global organization respecting international cultures
• Team-oriented, adaptable, and receptive to coaching and feedback
• Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with Power BI and automation tools is a plus
• Proactive and self-motivated working style with the ability to prioritize tasks and escalate issues appropriately

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Bachelor and/or professional certification in a business-related subject matter (i.e. Accounting, Finance)
• Approximately 1-3 years of experience in a related accounting or analysis function

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of tools, predominantly Excel, PowerPoint and Power BI
• Good interpersonal skills - can work alongside and gain the trust and respect of stakeholders at all levels

What we look for

We’re seeking a motivated FP&A professional who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a collaborative team environment. You are comfortable working with data, building reports, and supporting team members with timely, reliable insights. You demonstrate initiative, attention to detail, and a willingness to embrace new technologies and approaches as you develop your career.

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

About EY

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