Financial Accounting Advisory - Transaction & Conversion Senior Manager

at  EY

EY GDS Argentina - Assurance FAAS – Senior Manager
As part of our EY-Assurance Team, the Senior Manager will be responsible for working closely with Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) [AMR1] leadership, Partners, Senior Managers, Assistant Managers, Seniors and Staff on client engagements across Americas and EMEIA.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are looking for a professional to join EY FAAS, having expertise across the FAAS solutions and specifically for engagements related to Transactions, technical accounting governance.
The Senior Manager should be competent to manage a portfolio of clients and be responsible for the timeliness and quality of the work as per EY Global Standards for our FAAS team. While the Senior Manager will be based out of one of our EY GDS locations globally, the individual will be responsible for supporting EY practices and clients across the Global Market. Also, the individual will be required to travel to other countries (short-term) for executing the client engagements.

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS;

• Expert knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP and International accounting standards
• Extensive hands–on experience in the following areas:
• 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 advisory
• Consolidation and compilation support
• Financial statement close process support
• Flexibility and willingness to travel on short notice, as necessary.
• Primary responsibility for project management in connection with project role and responsibilities, ensuring relevant information flow and appropriate coordination between cross-functional team members within the finance function.
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation and technical writing skills

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES;

Lead global or domestic client service teams to execute the following FAAS solutions:

• 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
• Technical accounting research and advisory
• Remediation and readiness
• Organizing and providing technical training
• Addressing service delivery quality issues

TO QUALIFY FOR THE ROLE, YOU MUST HAVE;

• Degree in Accounting.[AMR2]
• 10–12 years of experience in assurance or finance controllership roles, including 2+ years of Financial Accounting and Advisory experience.[AMR3]
• Candidates with prior Big 10 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