Financial Accounting Advisory Services Manager
at EY
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 14 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 15 Jun, 2024 | 3 year(s) or above | Teams,Finance,Auditing,Data Analytics,Ifrs,Working Experience,Technical Accounting Research,Accounting Standards,Compilation,Reporting,Management Skills,Consolidation,Regulations,Carve Outs,International Auditing Standards | No | No |
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Description:
EY is a globally integrated professional services organization that provides Assurance, Advisory, Tax and Transaction Services. The Assurance team at EY Johannesburg/ Cape Town is looking for a Manager who can manage a portfolio of clients and be responsible for the timeliness and quality of the work as per EY Global Standards for our Financial Accounting and Advisory Services (FAAS) team. Within EY’s Assurance service line, FAAS professionals provide advisory services encompassing accounting and regulatory support on accounting change and special matters; accounting processes and controls support (remediation, long-term contract accounting and cost accounting); GAAP conversion and implementation; IPO and other public offering assistance; and transaction accounting and financial reporting assistance (purchase price allocation).
COMPETENCIES / SKILLS:
- Chartered Accountant (CA) 3 - 5 years (post qualification) in auditing or finance controllership roles including at least 3 years of Financial Accounting Advisory experience
- Expert Knowledge of IFRS and International auditing standards (detailed knowledge and experience in newer accounting standards, namely IFRS 17, IFRS 9, and IFRS 15 is essential)
- Working experience in relation to the following services/solutions:a) GAAP conversions and implementation of new accounting standardsb) Drafting and designing accounting policies c) Technical accounting research and adviced) Consolidation and Compilation supporte) Financial statement close process supportf) Transaction accounting and reporting – IPO’s , Carve Outs , PPA etcg) Audit remediation and readinessh) Benchmarking services and market analysisi) Advanced data analytics (will be an added advantage)
- strong management skills to lead teams, delegate appropriately, mentor, review performance and counsel employees
- strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills
- ability to work independently or in a team
- ability and comfort level in researching client inquires and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices and new technologies
- Industry Sector specialization will be an added advantage
- International work experience will have added advantage
- Banking or Insurance industry experience preferable
Responsibilities:
JOB PURPOSE
The Manager will be responsible for working closely with FAAS Leadership, Partners, Associate Directors and Senior Managers on client engagements across Africa and EMEIA. She/he will provide technical support, grow the FAAS portfolio.
The Manager should have experience in consulting and particularly in FAAS related services. She/he is also expected to display a high level of technical knowledge in IFRS. While the Manager will be based out of our Johannesburg/ Cape Town office, she/he may be required to travel locally and internationally to work on client engagements.
YOUR CLIENT RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage quality of service delivery
- Project manage multiple client engagements and ensure exceptional quality service.
- Act as an IFRS subject matter resource for one or more FAAS solutions:
- Financial Accounting and Reporting Excellence
- Accounting Processes
- Regulation, Governance and Financing
- Audit remediation and readiness
- Organizing and providing technical training
- Addressing service delivery quality issues if and when they occur
YOUR PEOPLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coach, manage, develop and lead more junior team members, and manage their performance
- Identify development opportunities and training needs for high performing assistant managers and staff
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:5.0 year(s)
Accounting
Accounts / Finance / Tax / CS / Audit
Accounts Management, Finance
Graduate
Proficient
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Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa