Senior Manager- Financial Accounting and Advisory Services- FSO Banking- Assurance

EY; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Manager in Financial Accounting and Advisory Services. The role involves enhancing insights for clients in the Financial Services sector, optimizing performance, and guiding complex accounting initiatives. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in banking and capital markets, along with strong analytical and leadership skills. The position emphasizes diversity and inclusion, offering a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 7+ years in banking and capital markets industry.
• Deep knowledge of prudential regulations and accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain client relationships.
• Support clients with financial and regulatory reporting.
• Lead performance reviews and contribute to talent development.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

MBA

CA

CPA

Job description

Senior Manager - Financial Accounting and Advisory Services - FSO Banking - Assurance

Pay: Competitive

Employment type: Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 1364741

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. We’re counting on your voice and perspective to help EY improve. Join us to create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better working world for all.

Our clients, from small businesses to renowned brands, rely on accurate financial statements and processes to inform their strategies. In today’s data-driven environment, your skills will help clients interpret complex data and respond effectively, handling finance optimization challenges across industries and geographies.

In a world of constant change—disruption from digital advances, regulation, societal norms, talent shortages, and market volatility—CFOs and finance teams must become more agile. Our Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) within FSO assists clients in navigating these challenges, delivering value-added solutions that foster sustainable performance, reporting, and capabilities.

The opportunity

As a member of our growing FAAS team, you will bring our services to the Financial Services sector, including Banking, Capital Markets, Wealth Management, and Pension funds. You will work with clients to enhance insights and control, optimize performance, and guide complex accounting, regulatory, and transformation initiatives, leveraging our extensive network and resources.

Your key responsibilities

• Establish and maintain internal and external relationships, developing long-term client networks and collaborating across EY practices.
• Provide innovative insights by adapting industry best practices to meet client needs.
• Support clients with financial and regulatory reporting, disclosures, regulatory capital, and performance improvement.
• Assist finance leaders in addressing challenges across the finance function.
• Support business development activities and client engagement efforts.

Skills and attributes for success

• Lead external consulting engagements aligned with the CFO agenda in Financial Services.
• Drive business development, including proposal development and client presentations.
• Stay informed on industry and regulatory trends relevant to clients.
• Specialize in specific areas or industries, supporting go-to-market strategies.
• Manage engagement finances and build internal relationships across practice lines.

People Management responsibilities

• Develop team members through coaching, feedback, and mentoring.
• Foster an inclusive, innovative team environment.
• Lead performance reviews and contribute to talent development initiatives.
• Participate in recruiting, training, and maintaining a skilled team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in banking and capital markets industry.
• Professional qualifications such as MBA, CA, CPA.
• Deep knowledge of prudential regulations, capital infrastructure, and accounting standards like IFRS 9, IAS 39, IAS 32.
• Experience with finance transformation projects, team leadership, and client management.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Preferred skills

• Ability to work independently and build client relationships.
• Proven track record in revenue growth and account development.

What we offer

We provide a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Our culture emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and work-life balance, supporting your personal and career development.

Diversity and Inclusion

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Our initiatives support equity, advocate for marginalized groups, and promote a sense of belonging.

About EY

EY helps clients solve complex challenges and build a better working world through assurance, consulting, tax, and transaction services. We operate in over 150 countries, driven by data and technology, and committed to integrity and excellence.