New-ADN-Senior

About the Role

As part of the EY-Assurance Team, you will be the main point of contact from GDS for assigned tasks by global client serving assurance teams. You will be responsible for the timeliness and quality of deliverables and managing day-to-day operations of engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead an engagement from the GDS front, ensuring the team delivers timely and high-quality work as per EY GAM and in line with Global team expectations.
• Demonstrate 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.
• 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 assurance teams, allocating resources and monitoring performance against standards.
• Monitor team utilization, 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.
• Identify opportunities to improve the scope of work for GDS on your engagements.
• Standardize review processes and leverage best practices across aligned engagements.
• Motivate and lead your GDS team members, identify and foster key talents, coach and supervise team members.
• Be responsible for various operational matters related to aligned engagements.
• Conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback/training. Lead by example.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• MS – Excel
• MS – Office
• Knowledge of Indian accounting and assurance standards or knowledge of IFRS / UK GAAP / US GAAP and International review standards is an added advantage.

Qualifications

• Freshly Qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAI)
• 0-1 year of experience in Assurance
• Excellent communication skills
• Effective interpersonal, risk management, facilitation and presentation skills
• Project management, leadership, coaching, counselling and supervisory skills
• Ability to spread positive work culture, teaming and live EY values.
• Ability to quickly form strong working relationships with colleagues in India and global teams.
• Interest in business and commerciality.