Core Audit Manager - Chennai

As an Assurance Manager at EY, 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, as well as managing the day-to-day operations of those engagements. This role offers you the opportunity to work virtually or directly with engagement teams across the Americas and Europe, allowing you to develop knowledge of international accounting and assurance principles. **Key Responsibilities:** - Support a portfolio of engagements by leading a team of Assistant Managers, Seniors, and Associates. - Ensure timely and high-quality work delivery in line with EY methodology and engagement team expectations. - Demonstrate a strong understanding of EY methodology in service delivery and support quality projects. - Develop and maintain productive relationships with key engagement team counterparts. - Ensure EY Risk Management procedures are embedded into the engagement teams" work. - Work closely with the engagement team to transition new engagements and services to GDS Assurance. - Proactively manage work flow, allocate resources, and monitor performance against standards. - Establish expectations regarding value delivery to aligned GDS or engagement teams. - Identify opportunities to improve the scope of work for GDS Assurance. - Standardize assurance processes and leverage best practices. - Encourage team growth and contribute to technical and soft-skills training. - Actively participate in organizational initiatives. **Qualifications Required:** - Qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAI) with 5-6 years of post-qualification relevant experience. - Qualified ACCA/CPA with 7-8 years of post-qualification relevant experience. - Articleship with other top or mid-tier accounting firms. - Experience in either mid or top-tier accounting firm focused on external or Assurance reviews, MNC or larger Indian companies, or Big 4 Firms. **Skills and Attributes Required:** - Expert knowledge of Indian accounting and assurance standards. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. - Project management, leadership, coaching, and supervisory skills. - Ability to form strong working relationships with colleagues. - Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office. At EY, you will have the chance to build a career with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of yourself. The company values continuous learning, transformative leadership, and a diverse and inclusive culture. EY exists to build a better working world by providing trust through assurance and helping clients grow, transform, and operate across various disciplines.,