Audit Senior - Financial Services (FS) Wealth and Asset Management - Dublin/Cork

at  EY

THE TEAM AND THE OPPORTUNITY

Assurance is our largest service line, where you will work with the highest performing teams serving industry leading clients, both locally and globally. Financial Services Assurance is a huge growth area for us and due to the continued success story of the financial services industry in Ireland along with a number of significant global wins in our Insurance practice we are looking to grow and develop our team to build upon this success.
As the only major professional services firm with an integrated financial services practice across Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa, we’re looking for talented assurance professionals. We offer outstanding careers in financial and professional services, working with the best people on the most complex financial service issues and helping to shape the future of financial services.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• You will be a fundamental part of a multi-disciplinary team working closely with our clients alongside partners and directors.
• Delivering efficient and effective audit and assurance services.
• You will be a part of a client facing team responsible for the day to day running of assurance projects.
• You will liaise with other EY services lines and offices.
• You will have exposure to a variety of client needs including technical and operational complexities.
• Interacting with business leaders. As many of our leasing client are headquartered in Ireland you will get to see first-hand how the management team operates.
• Gain understanding of client/business issues, e.g. by using the firm’s knowledge resources.
• Preparing accurate assurance documentation for review and completing work allocated to you within agreed budget and deadlines.

TO QUALIFY FOR THE ROLE, YOU MUST HAVE

• Qualified ACA/ACCA (ICAEW, ICAS, Irish Institute or equivalent qualification).
• Degree qualified.
• Experience in Internal or External Audit.
• Experience of working within a financial services department in a professional services firm, or have an appropriate technical background working within the Wealth and Asset Management industry.
• Detailed knowledge of the relevant accounting standards impacting the sector.
• Demonstrate expertise in primary accounting frameworks (US GAAP, UK GAAP or IFRS) and in related financial reporting matters
• Strong communication skills.
• Team working skills
• Minimum of 18 months’ left on your valid Passport to facilitate Work Permit & Visa applications (where applicable)