Executive/ Assistant Manager - Accounting Offshore

Executive/ Assistant Manager - Accounting Offshore

What’s in it for you? 

EY’s Global Compliance and Reporting practice is a collaborative team of finance professionals advising toptier clients in advanced markets. Due to our continued business growth, we are seeking a leader with strategic vision and exceptional operational management capabilities to guide our talented accounting and financial reporting specialists in our financial accounting outsourcing team. We are specifically looking for a seasoned professional with a strong appreciation for the latest technologies and experience in operational accounting, finance, tax compliance, and management reporting to help expand our services in the UK, Europe, US, and   Oceania. 

As a Manager, you will support our clients with their accounting and reporting obligations, lead and manage the timely delivery of accounting, finance and tax compliance services. You will work with a team of likeminded, enthusiastic professionals who operate an effective accounting and finance function for clients. You will have the opportunity to strengthen your ability to build strong relationships with both internal and  
external stakeholders. 

The work location for this role is to be based in the Colombo office of EY Sri Lanka.

Your key responsibilities.  
As Executives / Assistant Manager, you will be required to: 

• Prepare full financial statements end to end

• Prepare and support the budgeting, forecasting and analysis process

• Need hands on expose on consolidated related aspects

• Develop financial reporting best practices 

• Data analytics and bringing insight to client financial information

• Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior  management for strategic decision-making

• Manage the financial reporting team, ensuring they are updated with the latest accounting standards and regulations

• Coordinate annual audit process

• Communicate with stakeholders regarding financial  reporting matters

• Assist clients with the design and implementation of  Financial Accounting Outsourcing solutions

• Have the exposure in accounting outsourcing industry and relevant working modules

What we are looking for: 
We’re interested in your strengths, what you want to learn, and how far you want to go.

Executive; 
• Finalist or partially qualified in CA Sri Lanka, CIMA,ACCA, or CMA 
• 2-4 Years of work experienced in finance and Accounting 
• Excellent accounting with strong consolidation experience  
• Strong communication skills in English language both written and verbal 
• Good knowledge/exposure of UK GAAP and IFRS 
• Hands on experience on use of accounting software Ideally sage intact – will be an added advantage 

Assistant Manager; 
• Fully qualified in CA, CIMA, or ACCA qualifications 
• Having membership in any of the above qualifications would be an added advantage 
• 3—5 years of similar nature work experience 
• Excellent accounting with strong consolidation experience 
• Strong communication skills in English language both written and verbal 
• Good knowledge/exposure of UK GAAP and IFRS 
• Hands on experience on use of accounting software Ideally sage intact – will be an added advantage 

We offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation depending on skills and experience. Email application to careers@lk.ey.com, please mention “Executives/ Assistant Manager” in the subject line.