Manager, Core Assurance

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EY- Assurance – Manager

As part of our EY-Assurance Team, you would be the main point of contact from GDS for the tasks assigned by the global client serving assurance teams and be responsible for the timeliness and quality of deliverables along with managing day to day operations of those engagements.

The opportunity

We’re looking for individuals who can leverage their knowledge and experience to lead a team of staffs and seniors delivering exceptional client service on a portfolio of assurance engagements (focusing on one of the FS sectors - asset management, banking, insurance). The role will cover review of deliverables; elements of risk management, project and stakeholder relationship management and performance management of your team. In addition, you will also support the operational aspects of the engagement including economics and resource management. The incumbent will also act as a Supervisor to the team, managing & coaching them and deliver technical training on assurance methodology and FS sector knowledge thereby playing a key role in their professional development. The incumbent will also be instrumental in building strong relationships with local engagement teams and clients as well as other EY GDS service lines to ensure EY’s high standards of quality of deliverables and teaming are achieved.

Your key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain productive relationships with key engagement team executives and clients.
• Develop an understanding of EY’s Risk Management procedures, and ensure that these are embedded in the team's work
• Work closely with EY executives to transition new engagements and services to GDS Assurance while maintaining EY’s quality of service.
• Use technology to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance service delivery
• Work on EY’s suite of digital assurance tools focused on cloud technology, data analytics and RPA
• Demonstrate professionalism, competence and clarity of communication when dealing with GDS and local engagement teams as well as clients
• Identify opportunities to standardize and optimize Assurance processes across a portfolio of clients
• Contribute to people development by encouraging individuals to actively contribute to the team.
• Lead by example and delegate work successfully
• Conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback and training
• Contribute to technical and on the job training to continually develop the team's skills
• Standardize assurance processes along with leveraging best practices across one’s aligned engagements or beyond.
• Help team members grow by encouraging them to actively contribute to the team.
• Lead by example, delegate work successfully and develop and maintain high performing teams.
• Conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback and training.
• Use technology and tools to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance service delivery.
• Contribute to technical and soft-skills training to continually develop the team’s skills.

Skills and attributes for success

• Strong knowledge of accounting and assurance standards
• Financial Services Industry experience and Knowledge of International accounting (US/UK GAAP, IFRS) and assurance standards is an added advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Effective interpersonal, risk management, facilitation and presentation skills
• Project management, leadership, coaching and counselling skills
• Ability to spread positive work culture, teaming and live EY values.
• The ability to quickly form strong working relationship with colleagues in India and global teams.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A Qualified Indian Chartered Accountant, ACCA or CPA with at least 7 years of work experience

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Proficiency in MS – Excel, MS – Office.
• Interest in business and commerciality.

What we look for

• A Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment
• An opportunity to be part of a market-leading, multi-disciplinary team in the only integrated global assurance business worldwide.
• Opportunity to work with EY GDS Assurance practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries

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.

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