Hybrid Senior Financial Accounting Advisory Services – Finance Optimization

at EY

• Job title: Senior Financial Accounting Advisory Services – Finance Optimization
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $90,800 - $149,800 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: ERP
• Location requirements: Hybrid, New York City, United States

About the role

• FAAS Senior specializing in controllership process improvements at EY. Assisting clients in optimizing finance and accounting processes with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the assessment of the client’s controllership function including drafting current state process documentation and future state implementation roadmaps
• Support clients during controllership transformation journeys including implementation of process optimization initiatives
• Assist in drafting risks and controls frameworks and helping clients remediate control deficiencies
• Be able to understand and articulate the accounting and controls implications of changes to controllership processes
• Provide clients with accounting assistance or transactions support as necessary
• Lead project management activities
• Support business development initiatives
• Support Managers and Senior Managers with solution-specific requests and needs

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in public accounting, financial advisory, industry, or a related field
• Foundational understanding of finance and accounting processes, including upstream business processes
• Operational accounting experience is a plus
• Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and operate independently
• Familiarity with AI, automation, and dashboarding tools and their application in accounting and finance
• Knowledge and/or experience with digital technologies and their impact on the record to report process including analytical tools, close and reporting tools, and ERP systems
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative, contribute, and think outside the box
• The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary

Benefits

• medical and dental coverage
• pension and 401(k) plans
• paid time off options
• flexible vacation policy
• EY Paid Holidays
• Winter/Summer breaks
• Personal/Family Care leave