Financial Accounting Advisory Services/Transactions - Senior - EY Global De

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EY GDS Argentina - Assurance FAAS - Senior
As part of our EY-Assurance Team, the individual will be responsible for working closely with Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) Assistant Managers, Managers and Senior Managers on client engagements across Americas and EMEIA.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We’re looking for an incumbent who is competent enough to provide advisory services including Accounting and regulatory support for GAAP Conversion and implementation; IPO and other public offering assistance, transaction accounting and financial reporting assistance (purchase price allocation, divestiture accounting).We’re looking for an incumbent who is competent enough to provide advisory services including Accounting and regulatory support for accounting change and special matters; accounting processes and controls support (remediation, long-term contract accounting and cost accounting).

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS

• Good understanding of IFRS/US GAAP.
• Good understanding of accounting and auditing standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, and technical writing skills
• Ability and comfort level in researching client inquires and emerging issues, including regulations,

industry practices and new technologies

• Flexibility and willingness to travel on short notice, as necessary
• Working experience in relation to the following services/solutions (atleast three):
• Transaction accounting and reporting – IPO’s, SPACs, Carve Outs, PPA etc
• GAAP conversions and implementation of new accounting standards
• Drafting and designing accounting policies
• Technical accounting research and advice
• Consolidation and Compilation support
• Financial statement close process support
• Audit Remediation and readiness
• Benchmarking services and market analysis

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage quality of service delivery
• Execute the following FAAS solutions using Global service delivery framework:
• Accounting and PMO support for transactions such as purchase price accounting, divestiture/carve-out accounting, IPOs, SPACs and/or Fresh start (Bankruptcy) accounting.
• Preparation of financial statements/MD&A
• GAAP conversion
• Accounting policy and governance
• Accounting Processes
• Ensure quality in delivering client service by directing daily progress of fieldwork, informing Supervisors of engagement status.
• Follow through on client requests in a timely fashion and manage expectations regarding the timing of deliverables and reports.
• Identify engagement and client service issues. Research and benchmark client data to industry data.
• Explain the client’s critical success factors to the engagement team.
• Benchmark client data to industry data in order to make possible recommendations for improvements.
• Apply independent and objective professional judgment in applying accounting standards to meet engagement expectations, including regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrate a good understanding of accounting concepts; stay informed of professional standards and firm policies (e.g., guidelines of the EY GDS FAAS Policy Manual); and effectively apply this knowledge to moderately difficult and/or complex client situations
• Receive direction from the Manager, Senior Managers

TO QUALIFY FOR THE ROLE, YOU MUST HAVE

• Degree in Accounting.
• 2-5 years in Assurance including at least 1 years of Financial Accounting and Advisory experience.
• Candidates with prior Big4 experience would be an added advantage

As part of this role, you’ll work in a highly integrated, globally diverse team with the opportunity and tools to grow, develop and drive your career forward. Here, you can combine global opportunity with flexible working. The EY benefits package goes above and beyond too, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Your recruiter can talk to you about the benefits available in your country. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:

• Continuous learning: You will develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We will provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a significant impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We will give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You will be accepted for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs