Financial Analyst-Senior Associate

Financial Analyst - Senior Associate

Let us introduce you to the job offer by EY GDS – a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY.

The opportunity

The Business Analysis (BA) team is seeking a highly skilled Finance Advisor to support the EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) organization. As one of the four core functions within the EY FP&A team, the BA function plays a critical role in delivering financial insights and operational support.

In this position, you will provide key support to the UKI FP&A CBS team across areas including Recharges & Allocations, financial reporting, and ad hoc analysis. You will collaborate closely with colleagues across the UKI Finance FP&A team, both within GDS and the UKI region.

This role requires building strong, trusted relationships with stakeholders by understanding their priorities and partnering with Finance team members to deliver high‑quality analytical support, subject‑matter expertise, and effective reporting solutions.

Your key responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute key Recharges & Allocations activities with accuracy and timeliness.
• Prepare and deliver essential Recharges & Allocations reports to support financial operations.
• Produce standard financial reports—such as Financial Statements, Functional Cost Reports, and KPI Reports—using My Business or Adhoc Cube Member, ensuring consistent reporting across Area, Region, and Service Line levels.
• Establish and maintain effective review mechanisms to ensure accuracy and completeness of all relevant reports.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve process and reporting issues, recommending improvements where appropriate.
• Support the FP&A team with financial analysis, journal entries, forecasting, and budgeting activities.
• Respond promptly and effectively to ad hoc requests from stakeholders, ensuring high‑quality service delivery.
• Proactively contributes to enhancing the Finance team’s visibility within the organization and engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills and attributes for success

• Ability to work effectively in a virtual, global environment while demonstrating respect for diverse international cultures.
• Strong understanding of global reporting and consolidation processes across Area, Region, and Service Line levels.
• Excellent presentation, problem‑solving, analytical, and active listening skills.
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate and engage with colleagues at all organizational levels.
• Proactive and self‑reliant working style, with the ability to prioritize tasks appropriately and escalate issues when necessary to maintain robust controls.
• Demonstrate initiative and a solution‑oriented approach to problem‑solving.
• High level of computer proficiency, with the ability to learn and work with complex financial software packages, including Power BI.
• Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Graduate 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
• Good spoken and written English

What we look for 

We’re interested in professionals who are eager to be the 'Go To' contact for financial and operational issues while supporting the UKI Finance Lead and act as a trusted business adviser, develop effective working relationships with the extended Finance team and leadership, becoming a key point of contact.

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, Mexico, India, Philippines, Poland and Spain – 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.