Manager - Financial Accounting Advisory Services

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We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.​

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

The opportunity

At EY, the FAAS Team (Financial Accounting Advisory Services) provides varying types of accounting and non-accounting services covering wide range of topics and experiences including (but not limited to): 

• GAAP conversations 
  


• complex accounting assessments


• financial and non-financial reporting and consolidation 


• financial processes digitalizationand /or optimization


• internal controls assessments 


• audit remediation

We help clients address their financial and nonfinancial reporting challanges, robust financial data analytics and innovation, help clients build more sustainable and profitable entreprises, and work closely with other service lines across EY. 

While being part of the FAAS department, our sector-focused team especially serves commercial and industrial companies. 

Your key responsibilities

Financial and non -financial reporting and consolidation 

• Continous learning in relation to relevant accounting updates 


• Advise on the application of IFRS and Lux GAAP


• Assist in the review of the financial statements and disclosures 


• Support accounting policy development and implementation


• Provide technical accounting support for transactions

Corporate governance, controls, and information technology

• Strengthen internal controls over financial reporting and regulatory reporting


• Assist in audit readiness and remediation of control deficiencies


• Leverage data analytics to improve reporting accuracy and insights

Digitalization of processes:

• Assist with modernizing finance functions, optimizating processes, and implementing new systems or technologies


• Assess readiness for automation of accounting and reporting (sub-)activities


• Co-development and implementation of advanced data analytics.

Skills and attributes for success

• A university degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent 


• 5 to 8 years of relevant work experience in an Audit/Consulting role, accounting advisory, or a transformation role in the industry, in the sector of commercial or industrial companies. 


• A hands-on ex perience in at least 3 of these topics:Financial planning & analysis, Internal controls, Financial/regulatory reporting, Accounting, Financial closing and consolidation, Transformation and/or optimization of financial processes, Data analystics, Project management. 


• Fiuency in English. additional languages like French or German are an asset


• Strong analytical skills with a detail-oriented approach, capable of solving complex problems independently


• Hands-on experience with IFRS and/or Luxembourg accounting law


• Hands-on experience in reviewing financial statements


• Strong verbal and written communication skills;


• Knowledge in financial data analytics and data visualization (e.g, Tableau, Power BI, Spotfire)


• Curiosity for technology, innovation and automation, and experience with certain ERPs (e.g., SAPS4/Hana, Microsoft Dynamics 365) 


• Knowledge in programming languages (e.g. Java, R, VBA or Python) and other query languages (suc as SQL)


• Enjoying working in a multi-cultural environment;


• Ability to manage multiple threads of tasks and / or engagements;


• Outstanding organizational skills, flexibility and ability to work under tight deadlines;

What we offer you

• 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.
   

EY | Building a better working world

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.

Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

Our offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and pre-screening requirements. The candidate acknowledges that all information provided must be accurate.