Consultant, Accounting Compliance & Reporting
Job description
At EY, we develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.
We work together across our full spectrum of services and skills powered by technology and AI, so that business, people and the planet can thrive together.
We’re all in, are you?
Join EY and shape your future with confidence.
Join a global network that understands what businesses need to have access, visibility and control. Our market-leading approach combines extensive local compliance and accounting experience with a standard global compliance process and web-based tools to help you execute your job.
The opportunity
In one country or many, you have the opportunity to provide clients an integrated, consistent, quality service that unlocks the potential of the compliance function, with tax compliance, statutory accounts preparation and tax accounting calculation support.
With so many offerings, you have the opportunity to develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring and formal learning. That’s how we develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities. Sound interesting? Well this is just the beginning. Because your professional development is important to us and we are fully committed to helping you realise your potential.
Your key responsibilities
You’ll spend your time supporting client engagements by coordinating with clients and internal team members, managing deadlines, and tracking engagement economics. You’ll also be tasked with identifying and resolving technical issues, as well as sharing insights that will improve our processes and overall efficiency.
Skills and attributes for success
- Ensuring integrity of financial statements for local GAAP accounting and reporting
- Performing analysis of legal entity results; preparing general ledger (G/L) account reconciliations and legal entity administration
- Maintaining accounting records under local GAAP and preparing financial statements based on country requirements
- Maintaining effective procedures of risk identification. Ensure appropriate risk mitigation and remediation of control gaps.
- Supporting engagement to educate the client/s on compliance matters and ensure a culture of compliance
- Ensuring adherence to accounting policies and schedules
To qualify for the role you must have
- A degree in Accounting; a CPA or similar certification
- At least 2 years of relevant experience
- Familiarity with Singapore accounting standards
- Good verbal / written communication skills
- Strong organizational, project management and analytical skills
- Strong drive to excel professionally, and to guide and motivate others
- Coordination and prioritisation, resourceful
- Independent in managing own workload, ability to work under pressure and to keep things moving and to juggle multiple tasks
- Excellent team player
Ideally, you’ll also have
- Experience with audit work
- Experience working in multicultural teams
- Experience and knowledge of financial reporting and ERP systems
What we look for
Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.
Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
All in to shape the future with confidence.