FAAS Senior 1 - Technical Accounting (Enhanced Corporate Accounting and Reporting)

About the role

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is hiring a FAAS Senior 1 in Taguig, Philippines, within its Enhanced Corporate Accounting and Reporting (ECRA) practice. The role covers technical accounting advisory, including GAAP conversion, implementation and related services, and focuses on the timeliness and quality of work according to project requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the quality of service delivery and ensure quality in client service by directing daily fieldwork progress and informing supervisors of engagement status.
• Follow up on client requests in a timely way and manage expectations on the timing of deliverables and reports.
• Apply independent professional judgment in applying accounting standards, including regulatory requirements.
• Prepare underlying materials and take part in client workshops.
• Coordinate activities between small teams, give guidance and feedback to junior team members, and allocate personnel and supervise team members.
• Contribute to practice development, such as thought leadership pieces, industry events, training and team communications.
• Build internal and external networks, manage EY accounts and drive innovation in delivery models and technology.

Required profile

• Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA (US) or ACCA (UK).
• 3-6 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
• Experience in accounting and regulatory support for accounting change and special matters, white paper writing, and preparation of financial statements including accounting policies and governance.
• Ability to work with senior stakeholders and flexibility to travel on short notice.

Required skills

• Good understanding of IFRS, US/UK GAAP and international auditing standards.
• Technical accounting on complex topics such as revenue recognition, leases, business combinations, consolidation, stock-based compensation and financial instruments.
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation and technical writing skills.
• Comfortable with Excel and PowerPoint.