Manager - Financial Accounting Advisory Services - US focused markets group 100%

EY; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 100.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global consulting firm in Zurich is seeking a knowledgeable Manager to support their Financial Accounting Advisory Services team. This role involves leading US GAAP projects, enhancing client relationships, and ensuring high service standards. Candidates should have 8 years of relevant experience in audit or consulting, along with strong project management and communication skills. The firm values leadership in diverse, international environments, making this a fantastic opportunity to further your career in a dynamic field.

Qualifikationen

• 8 years of experience in audit or consulting focused on US GAAP and capital market transactions.
• Proven record of managing and mentoring high-performing teams.
• Strong technical writing and project leadership skills.

Aufgaben

• Collaborate with FAAS leadership to meet client expectations.
• Manage and deliver projects related to US GAAP.
• Develop opportunities for new FAAS projects.

Kenntnisse

Project leadership

Technical writing

Risk management

Client management

Networking

English

German

French

Ausbildung

Bachelor or Master degree in Accounting/Finance

US CPA or Swiss CPA, ACCA, CFA

Jobbeschreibung

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The opportunity

To further support the significant growth of our Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) team in Switzerland, we are looking to hire additional highly-qualified resources in Zurich/Basel. Specifically, as part of this job posting, we are looking for a Manager to support our US-Focused Markets Group (US-FMG). Working across many different industries, this individual will develop by executing and leading US GAAP and US capital markets specific FAAS projects. It is all about listening to our clients, asking the better questions, and supporting them in areas where there are no off-the-shelf solutions.

Your key responsibilites

• Collaborate with the EY FAAS leadership in Switzerland to develop and execute on strategies for individual clients to satisfy high client expectations
• Work with other service lines and subject matter experts in providing an integrated service delivery model across functions in an international team to meet our clients' high expectations
• Be responsible for managing and delivering US GAAP / US capital markets type FAAS projects and contribute to the growth of the FAAS US-FMG
• Ensure everyone on the team fully understands the client's business needs and expectations to develop client deliverables that are client-focused, clear, accurate and well-presented
• Ensure work is delivered in a timely manner and in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Engage and develop new opportunities related to new FAAS projects, solutions, and relationships

Skills and attributes for success

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor or Master degree (preferred in Accounting/Finance), complemented with completed further relevant professional education (e.g., US CPA (preferred), or Swiss CPA, ACCA, CFA)
• 60 to 8 years of experience in audit or consulting with a focus on US GAAP, PCAOB, SOX, SEC, and US capital market transactions
• Advisory experience with capital markets transactions, such as initial public offerings (IPOs), public debt listings, carve-out transactions, etc. is strongly encouraged
• IFRS knowledge is not required but a plus to support GAAP conversion projects
• A proven record of excellence in project leadership, specifically when managing, mentoring and improving a team of high-performing individuals
• Strong technical writing skills and advanced risk management knowledge
• Proactive, flexible and team-oriented from concept and design to implementation of projects. Intellectual curiosity and willingness to go the extra mile
• Ability to build your relevant internal and external networks in a fast-paced and international environment investing in sustainable relationships
• Very good English skills (speaking and writing) is a prerequisite, German and French are a plus.