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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. As an EY Assurance Assistant Manager, you will be the main point of contact from GDS for the tasks assigned by the global client-serving assurance teams. You will be responsible for the timeliness and quality of deliverables, along with managing the day-to-day operations of those engagements. We are looking for candidates who possess technical knowledge, including the ability to interpret reviews and accounting standards, strong project management skills, excellent communication, and leadership skills. GDS Assistant Managers would have Associate-level or Senior-level personnel to work with at GDS and get the tasks executed from them, along with performing a review as an Assistant Manager, as defined by the Global client-serving assurance teams. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead an engagement from the GDS front and ensure the team delivers timely and high-quality work as per EY GAM and in line with the Global team expectations. - Demonstrate a strong understanding of GAM while performing reviews of procedures performed by GDS staff, along with knowledge of EY tools to make reviews more efficient and meaningful. - Develop and maintain productive relationships with key EY Global counterparts like Assurance executives based out of Americas or Europe. - Develop an understanding of EY Quality and Risk Management procedures and ensure these are embedded into the engagement team's work. - Proactively discuss workflow management with the assurance teams, allocating resources to the assigned work, and monitoring performance against standards. - Monitor utilization for one's team, budget to actuals, and other operational matters. - Demonstrate professionalism, competence, and clarity of communication when dealing with GDS and Global teams. - Establish expectations of value to be delivered to the respective GDS Global teams aligned. - Identify opportunities to improve the scope of work for GDS on one's own engagements. - Standardize review processes along with leveraging best practices across one's aligned engagements or beyond. - Motivate and lead one's GDS team members, identify and foster key talents, coach, and supervise team members. - Be responsible for various operational matters related to engagements aligned. - Conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback/training. - Ability to Lead by example. **Skills and Attributes for Success:** - Expert knowledge of Indian accounting and assurance standards or knowledge of IFRS / UK GAAP / US GAAP and International review standards is an added advantage. - Excellent communication skills. - Effective interpersonal, risk management, facilitation, and presentation skills. - Ability to confidently lead conversations and discussions with key stakeholders. - Project management, leadership, coaching, counseling, and supervisory skills. - Robust logical and reasoning skills. - Ability to spread a positive work culture, teaming, and live EY values. - The ability to quickly form strong working relationships with colleagues in India and global teams. **To qualify for the role, you must have:** - Qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAI) / ACCA / CPA. - 3-4 years post-qualification experience with either a Mid-or top-tier accounting firm focused on external or Assurance reviews, MNC, or larger domestic Indian companies, preferably within a Shared Service Environment. - Semi Qualified with 6+ years of relevant Assurance work experience. **Ideally, you'll also have:** - Proficiency in MS Office and Outlook. - Interest in business and commerciality. **What we Offer:** EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations - Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland, and the UK - and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies, and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We'll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills, and insights that will stay with you throughout your career. EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people, and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform, and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax, and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.,
