Assurance- Analyst- Engagement Center

Job description

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

The opportunity

The Engagement Support Center is made up of high-performing, US-based resources who work closely with our experienced professionals to deliver project-based work to our [audit] clients. This position assists the Assurance team by completing auditing report and documentation tasks, auditing tasks and support tasks. In this position, Analysts will add to skills related to Assurance as an important member of the audit team assigned to the client and interacts closely with and reports to the Assurance Senior Analyst.

Your key responsibilities

You will spend much of your time executing and documenting audit procedures in accordance with the audit plan based on EY audit methodologies on related engagements. You will be an important member of the audit team assigned to the client and interact closely with and report to an Assurance Senior Analyst.

How will I spend most of my time?

• Assist with managing the administration of audit reporting and documentation by compiling data, analyzing results, and developing reports
• Identify potential audit issues or unusual relationships from analysis of financial statements
• Apply accounting and auditing concepts to client situations
• Assist in managing the documentation and execution of specific audit procedures by maintaining document control, and compiling data and documentation
• Develop audit and accounting client deliverables
• Perform financial and audit data analytics
• Assist in monitoring project scope and schedule and the progress of client engagement deliverables, identifying potential risks of missed deliverable deadlines, compiling status reports and developing team status reports
• Assist with monitoring cost management of projects and engagements by tracking expenditures, calculating metrics, compiling data, and developing reports
• Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders across other EY functional groups
• Meet engagement project expectations defined by project and engagement stakeholders
• Identify, communicate and address project risks, assumptions and constraints
• Collect and document client financial and audit data for weekly, monthly and ad hoc reporting
• Deliver engagement specific tasks as directed

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Ability to determine if projects are meeting milestone deadlines and budget requirements
• Experience in analyzing and solving problems
• Experience working with accounting, business management and/or technology concepts
• Confidence in working with a remote team
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
• Ability to learn new software tools
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and follow up on open issues
• Excellent English language skills – both written and verbal
• Understands role expectations and supports the Assurance team to deliver exceptional client service
• Direction is received from the Assurance Senior Analyst
• Bachelor's degree with accounting major
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years of accounting or auditing experience
• Eligibility for US CPA licensure in your work state
• Proven project management skills
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to management
• The flexibility to constantly learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Ideally, you'll also have

• Experience leading the planning, execution and reporting on audits of financial statements applying US GAAP

What we look for

We're most interested in well-rounded people who are naturally curious and ready to work on audit engagements from a wide range of backgrounds. In return, you can expect the support of great colleagues, as well the industry-recognized training you'll need to grow in your career. If you're a fast learner with great organizational skills and a genuine interest in audit activities, this role is for you.​

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

• 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.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.

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