Analyst

About the Role

EY’s Forensics & Integrity Services - Managed Services supports clients in addressing fraud, compliance and legal transformation, regulatory inquiries, disputes, governmental entity matters and change initiatives, crisis management, and cyber remediation by assisting in the investigation, analysis, and resolution of complex issues. At the Analyst level, you contribute to evaluating financial, operational, and other relevant information to help engagement teams and clients understand the nature, impact, and potential implications of fraud, misconduct, regulatory concerns, and other business challenges. This role also supports the development of practical insights and solutions that enable clients to manage risk, navigate periods of change and uncertainty, respond to crises, remediate cyber-related incidents, and address evolving regulatory and operational challenges effectively.

• Serve corporate organizations, regulatory bodies, law enforcement and lawyers with compliance, investigations, fraud and other matters.
• Respond to issues where a critical analysis of information is required to help stakeholders understand the circumstances and the impact of a particular allegation or incident.
• Support clients to proactively manage risks.
• Assist clients and their legal counsel in any claims or disputes that may arise from such incidents.
• Apply knowledge of business processes and financial reporting systems, accounting and auditing standards and procedures during the course of work.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for contributing to the delivery of processes, solutions and/or projects, by delivering agreed activities, researching and presenting relevant information to inform recommendations.
• Accountable for delivering own work and meeting required targets which impact the immediate team.
• Meets performance objectives and metrics set locally (client service, quality and risk management, solution development and teaming etc).
• Applies established methodologies and guidance to analyze financial and operational data, identifying key issues, patterns, and potential risks for further review.
• Exercises sound judgment in escalating anomalies or uncertainties to senior team members, ensuring alignment with engagement objectives and risk protocols.
• Supports data-driven recommendations by synthesizing findings into clear, structured insights, while operating within defined processes and supervision.
• Balances multiple priorities and contributes to problem-solving by leveraging foundational knowledge of accounting, business processes, and investigative techniques.
• Participate in multiple projects ensuring the work meets the client’s needs and meets EY’s quality standards.
• Maintain a strong focus on the client and be responsive to their requests.
• Communicate and collaborate on risks.
• Ability to balance multiple concurrent projects and properly communicate workload issues to colleagues as needed.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a relevant field.
• 1+ years of related work experience.
• Excellent project and time management skills and the ability to prioritize when working on multiple engagements.
• Achieved, or be working towards a professional designation, such as active CFE, other from approved certification listing.
• The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary.
• Access to reliable transportation to/from the EY office and client sites. A driver's license is strongly recommended as ride share and public transportation options may not be available in all locations.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Experience working within a professional services organization.

Locations

• Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Charlotte, Atlanta, Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Washington DC, McLean, Los Angeles